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Old 28-04-2006, 22:14   #9
Chimer
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Re: Kidderminster Preview

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Originally Posted by Willie Miller
Sterling stuff Mr Peel Parker (What a funny first name.... Peel?)
The name indicates that the Parker famiky probably has roots in the Gloucester / Worcester / Hereford area. As I'm sure our Edgar Street readers know, "Peel" and its female equivalent "Petal" were popular names amongest Catholics in that area in the eighteenth century, being a contraction of "Peter and Paul" and therefore providing double Saintly protection in a single name.

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