Yes, but there is no need to capitalize plumber . CB

Its an other US subsidiary is definitely very badly wrong as we can't have an article after a possessive form . ... in one of its US subsidiaries , Maxwell Inc. would be correct followed by ... in another of its US subsidiaries, Diego LLC. I

Can you use two possessives in a row? ie. Please call John's Plumber's aunt.

Ah, Philip, you are much luckier than I am with the search function!!! I guess some people just have the magic touch. Jim

I know you're joking about the , but I took the first one I found and verified your answer . Possessive adjectives or possessive pronouns?

This has been discussed at length somewhere else, I know. As far as I'm concerned, if it doesn't replace a noun, it isn't a pronoun. My, your, his, her, our, their are adjectives (although his does double duty as a pronoun as well). I

Does anyone have a view on this? Yes. I have a view on it. I agree with you. Nevertheless, many textbooks use the term possessive pronouns for what you and I call possessive adjectives (or determiners). There is no point in arguing with others

In the possessive of Thomas, is it Thomas' or Thomas's?

This is something I have never thought about before. His and her can be used as pronouns, I looked it up.

The A level Language textbook we use categorises 'my' 'your' 'his' 'her' 'our' and 'their' as possessive pronouns. I think they cannot be pronouns since they do not replace nouns. I have seen them