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   Athel Cornish-Bowden to Ian Goddard   
   Re: Talking of surnames ...   
   10 Apr 19 19:55:38   
   
   From: acornish@imm.cnrs.fr   
      
   On 2019-04-10 11:16:55 +0000, Ian Goddard said:   
      
   > On 10/04/19 09:55, Athel Cornish-Bowden wrote:   
   >>   
   >> In the 1950s my parents knew someone called Barbara, who was the   
   >> youngest of four sisters, called Faith, Hope, Charity and Barbara. By   
   >> the time they reached No. 4 her parents appear to have run out of   
   >> suitable names.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   > Depending on when the first of them was born is it possible they had a   
   > connection with Malta?   
      
   Not that I know of. My parents first met in Malta, but that was a lot earlier.   
      
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