grandparents names pls?

[lanny]

I have a lots of ppl telling me that they had a gran, nana etc named dolly my little girls name,
and i would really little an old ladys old mans name for this little one. My mam works with the old and has told me of a few of the ppl's names she looks after and theres a few i really like and they same to be so different,

just woundering what your grandparents names are to give me a few more ideas?

 

[amyjayne77]

My Granny is Myra (not keen lol) and my grandad was john.

My 3 year old is called NELL which is quite old, and she is so cute, and it really suits her.

BTW I LOVE the name Dolly!!!!!!!!!!

 

[Emmamb]

I worked in a home for 10 years,this is a selection of some of the nicer names
girls-clarice,harriet,esme,sally,gwen,winnie,Mary,mabel,lily,rose,renee,alice.

Boys-fred,Stanley,George,ted,bert,Aubrey,Percy,Neville,brian,Arnold,Sydney.

 

[Terrie]

My nan is called muriel, my ohs nan is called connie, ohs granny was called hazel, ohs great nan was called Lucy eleanor

 

[Snufflebump]

my grans called Mona and my grandad was call Sydney ( which i thinks nice for a girl) x

 

[amyjayne77]

Oh I love Stanley. Might nab that one lol x

 

[Rosie's Mummy]

My Grandma's name was Jean - this is one of Rosie's middle names, my Great-Grandmother's name was Minnie, Im thinking about this of we have a girl this time I also like Grace, although its very popular now.

 

[kay126]

My nan is called Kathleen but is known by her third name Hilda... Her full name is Kathleen Mabel Hilda Isobella Rose!!! Her mum (Dora) decided to name my Nan after every single one of her sisters lol... My other Gran is Margaret and my grampas were David and Austin xxx

 

[JJ Mum]

My grand parents names were Derek Oscar, Gladis, Bessie and Alf Thomas, (sorry I only know the grandad's middle names)

They had a cat called Jasper , which did not suit him as it was a mans name! , but is also an older unusal name.

My friend called her son Leonard after a grandparent and now call him Leo which is lovely

 

[Toonlass]

Both my grandma's were called irene and my grandad's were called Robert and James. Xx

 

[racheldee]

on my dad's side my nan was called lillian (or lil for short) and my granddad was james (but we all knew him as jim)
my mum side my nan was called johanna (jo for short) and my granddad was david (dave for short)

 

[mel_ed]

my nans are called barbara, lillian and grandad is called gordon and william. but i like elsie and connie as a old name

 

[clairebear22]

My Grandparent's are called: Pamela, Eugene, Florence & Thomas.

OH's are: Joyce, George, Iris & Peter.

If I had to choose i'd have Florence or George!

xxx

 

[Me, My Girls & I]

My dads side was harry, Mary and margaret, meg for short (grandpa married twice)! Mums side is James (jim) and I think her mum was florence or iris! Me and my sister are Alice and sally which are quite old!

 

[wirenth]

my grandma name's are Elsie and Marion, DH's grandma name's are Myfawny and Sheila,
also have great aunts called Coral, Bonnie, and Win xx

we are using Marion Myfawny as middle names if we have a daughter

My grandads names are Ron and Denis, DH's grandad is Fred he can't remember his other grandad as he died before he was born and lost touch with his dad's side 18 years ago apart from a card and some money for his 18th

 

[WILMAFLINSTONE]

My gran called one of my auntys Jessie Mary Hannah Dixie.....love Dixie!

Grand parents were called Kathryn (my dd name) and Elizabeth and George Howard and Jack John.....

My aunts and uncles names Maggie, Dotty, Chrissy, Kitty, Bertha, Lizzi, Alice, Julia(my name too after my mam) Danny, Alistar, Jack.....

Some oldies Ive worked with too....Margo, Esme, Thomasina, Annie, Millie, Reenie, Edna, Elsie, Nelly, Roma, Josie, Nora, Winnie, Ned, Teddy, Archie, Cyril, Eddie, Winston, Arthur, Wally.....xxx

 

[x_MrsE_x]

My grandparents names are : Shirley, William, Patricia and Ronald. My eldest has Shirley as her middle name

Im not sure on OH grandparents names are.

 

[megsmeadow]

Mine were Susan and Andrew, Elizabeth (Betty) and James (Jimmy).
I'm trying to think of people I work with and I'm having a bit of a blank, here are some...
Alexander (Alex), Andrewina (Ina), Jamesina (Ina), Alexandrina (there's a theme here!!), Sophia, Jessie, Donald, May, Bunty, Fisher, Enid, Ingrid, Arthur, Alf.
I'll try and think of more!

 

[isobel84]

my grandad was Tyko and nan was Gertrud.
I work with old ppl and my favourite man is Stanley i really like that, and favourite lady is Claire xx

 

[isobel84]

i also like my aunts name Elsie and my sisters name Julia