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Sue

Sue Report 8 Sep 2004 21:40

Cordwainer...................I thought it was a leatherworker, as in The Cordwainers College in East London, not sure if it's still there though! Sue

Sue from Wakefield

Sue from Wakefield Report 8 Sep 2004 21:11

Cheers all of you Sue xx

Carole

Carole Report 8 Sep 2004 20:25

I've just nudged another thread which has more detailed replies on it.

Phoenix

Phoenix Report 8 Sep 2004 20:21

Cordwainer A posh name for a shoemaker. Brenda

Anne

Anne Report 8 Sep 2004 20:20

Cordwainer is a shoemaker ( not a bootmaker!) Anne

Sue from Wakefield

Sue from Wakefield Report 8 Sep 2004 20:18

Cordwianer?? Has anyone heard of this job?? Sue xx