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job clogger

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Sean

Sean Report 17 Apr 2012 20:25

hi please could anyone tell me what kind of job a clogger did i have never heard of one before


thanks

mandy :-S :-S :-S

Choccy

Choccy Report 17 Apr 2012 20:28




CLOGGER:

maker of wooden shoes

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 17 Apr 2012 20:30

Clogger 1) Made wooden shoes "clogs" - in England they were usually leather with thick wooden soles More Info 2) In the Cheshire salt mines, inserted ribs in the base of a salt tub which supported the raised perforated base plate, thereby facilitating drainage

From this site:

http://rmhh.co.uk/occup/

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Sean

Sean Report 17 Apr 2012 20:30

thanks

choccy


mandy :-)

Sean

Sean Report 17 Apr 2012 20:32

thank you margee


mandy

mgnv

mgnv Report 17 Apr 2012 22:07

Picture Post 1939
http://www.wiganworld.co.uk/stuff/pp2.php?opt=pp&subopt=pp9

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 17 Apr 2012 22:47

For definitions of words you don't understand, look in ANY dictionary