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Re: Old local expressions
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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
That meant something very different where I lived.
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Males of the sheep species, Rams were known as Tups.
Hence the name for the town of Ramsbottom, "Tupsarse"
Retlaw.
Last edited by Retlaw; 13-09-2011 at 20:01.
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