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Old 04-12-19, 15:47
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Any idea what the last witness's name on this page is, please? I reckon the given name is Amelia, but what is her surname?

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Old 04-12-19, 15:59
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Rogers?
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Yes, could well be. Thanks, Phoenix!
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Every time I want to criticise a witness, I think of my own scruffy handwriting, and know I don't dare!
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Is it the same one seen in the second-witness position on several following pages, and is it Amelia Mayers/Meyers?
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Oh yes, now I see she does appear on some other pages, Janet. Thanks. I still think Phoenix is right about the surname being Rogers. But as Amelia is a "serial witness", I don't think she is going to be related to the couple I was looking at anyway.
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