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Re: Usage of the name Liza in Britain
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I agree with Devon about the name Liza - short for Eliza. It was common around the 'courts' in Spitalfields, East London in the late 1800s (1875ish). Spitalfields was a very poor area of London and the 'courts' were notorious.
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