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Offline Adnepos_Iacobi

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Smallware ???? in 1901 census
« on: Wednesday 15 July 20 14:52 BST (UK) »
I'd be interested in the job of Caroline Fletcher as recorded in the 1901 census RG13; Piece: 3746; Folio: RG13; Piece: 3746; Folio: 62; Page: 43 (Central Manchester). Can you help, please?
Powell (NTT) Hallam (DBY) Nadin (DBY) Hartley (Ancoats) Beech (Kirk Sandal) Potter (DBY)

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Re: Smallware ???? in 1901 census
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 15 July 20 15:00 BST (UK) »
smallware weaver

slightly better scan



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Re: Smallware ???? in 1901 census
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 15 July 20 15:26 BST (UK) »
Small ware = Small items of haberdashery.  items of tape, cord, braid, etc.

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Re: Smallware ???? in 1901 census
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 15 July 20 15:39 BST (UK) »
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/19447014708663020

That page gives some insight into just how hard she would have to work to attend to the loom.

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