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fellmongery

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Nigel

Nigel Report 26 Aug 2003 21:37

thanks guys.it sounds a horrible occupation.i think i'll stick to nursing!yvonne.

Kathleen

Kathleen Report 26 Aug 2003 21:31

Just had a look on google old occupations,fell monger,remover of hair or wool from hides in the making of leather,,,I thought it would be a woodcutter Kathleen

Beryl

Beryl Report 26 Aug 2003 21:31

Hi just checked it out on Genuki. i. A remover of hair or wool from hide in leather making. ii. Dealer in hides and skins especially sheep. Beryl DARLINGTON DUR.

Sue

Sue Report 26 Aug 2003 21:28

Is it tree felling

Nigel

Nigel Report 26 Aug 2003 21:23

hi,everyone.please can anyone tell me what a fellmongery labourer is i have never heard of it before. yvonne