Thread: Who Do You Think You Are - Alex Kingston 19th Sep
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Old 22-09-12, 17:05
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I believe that "Milliner" was sometimes used as a euphemism for the mistress of a rich man - he would set her up in a little hat shop, lol.

My Auntie Jessie was a milliner and a more proper, respectable spinster you could not have met!

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