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Re: Dublin Silk Weavers and Tallow Chandler
« Reply #9 on: Monday 11 December 17 05:03 GMT (UK) »
Well done I admire your patience is it not a such a shame that with all the artistic occupations little has survived in Manchester. Except I did read about the remnants of a silk factory during a Manchester excavation. My mother told that the young girls became almost blind with the exacting work.
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Pat