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Old 09-01-11, 16:56
Olde Crone Olde Crone is offline
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*puts schoolmarm's cap on*

Julie, the name was originally "Quitacre" and came about in the 15th century from the wording on land documents -

John, quitacre to John Inger (Ingoing tenant)

Another derivation has it as White Acre.

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