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What are/were your Grandads called?

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StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 13:52

Trying another way to get some name inspo 😊

My granddads were called Geoffrey James and Ian and great grandad Stanley.

Thank you

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Asmallrole · 27/08/2018 16:49

Albert and Ezra

Essexgirlupnorth · 27/08/2018 16:52

Daniel and Horace known as Jim

Hippopotas · 27/08/2018 16:53

James Frederick
Stanley David James

ER1212 · 27/08/2018 16:54

Ralph & Bill (William)

MrsMoggy · 27/08/2018 16:57

John and Malcolm. On DH side Arthur and Keith

HJL2506 · 27/08/2018 16:57

Derek and Clifford. Both of their middle names were Arthur and so that is DS1's middle name 🙂

StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 16:58

@Thirtyrock39 yes I love Ellis too

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StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 16:58

@Thirtyrock39 yes I love Ellis too

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StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 16:59

@TheWildOnes I don't think I can 😬 I can never not see Barry from Eastenders when I hear the name!

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StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 16:59

@TheWildOnes I don't think I can 😬 I can never not see Barry from Eastenders when I hear the name!

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StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 16:59

@MyGastIsFlabbered It's lovely

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stressedtiredbuthappy · 27/08/2018 17:00

Wow op my grandads are Stanley and Geoffrey too!!

StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 17:00

@MyGastIsFlabbered (just hoping we'll be able to get away from Albie) Inlove Bert and Bertie

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stressedtiredbuthappy · 27/08/2018 17:00

Wow op my grandads are Stanley and Geoffrey too!!

StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 17:00

@MyGastIsFlabbered (just hoping we'll be able to get away from Albie) Inlove Bert and Bertie

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StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 17:00

@Ploppymoodypants I really like Gus. Prefer August to Augustus but was thoroughly panned on here for suggesting it 😭

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Linnet · 27/08/2018 17:01

Grandads were George and Edward great grandads were James, William, James and Edward. Really exciting names, lol

yellowplumpreserves · 27/08/2018 17:01

Robert (Bob) and Edward (Eddie)

StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 17:01

@ShackUp great names

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Hoosey · 27/08/2018 17:02

Mine were William and John and DH’s were Francis and Charles.

irregularegular · 27/08/2018 17:02

William (Bill). On both sides.
I like Will/William but it isn't very original!

StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 17:02

@BikeRunSki what a great nod to armistice day 😬

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StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 17:02

@BikeRunSki 😊 not 😬!

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cece · 27/08/2018 17:03

Audrey
Garthfield
Rosina
William

StuckInTheMiddleWithJude · 27/08/2018 17:03

@stressedtiredbuthappy I have a very close friend with an 8 year old Stanley. It's a great name.

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