My family did this, in the early 20th century. I think we changed ours ahead of the Saxe-Coburg's, so it's not like we were just doing it to keep up with the Jones's on the other side of the hedge.
It turned out that the name Weinschenke was problematic among the Europhobic hoi polloi of Britain, and it was expedient to anglify it to the much more Anglo-Saxon Bernardhinault.
It turned out that the name Weinschenke was problematic among the Europhobic hoi polloi of Britain, and it was expedient to anglify it to the much more Anglo-Saxon Bernardhinault.
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