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Re: Help with occupation transcription!
« Reply #9 on: Monday 19 August 13 14:13 BST (UK) »
Thanks everyone. agree with Jen.. learn something new everyday!

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« Reply #10 on: Monday 19 August 13 14:24 BST (UK) »
It's a very fine tool  :)

I've seen old ones lying about the crofts in the Highlands - don't think they called them loys though*.

(my Irish rellies are mainly musicians  ;D  )


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« Reply #11 on: Monday 19 August 13 14:32 BST (UK) »
Well mine were lifting the sods  ;D
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« Reply #12 on: Monday 19 August 13 14:34 BST (UK) »
My Welsh ones were digging coal - and my Scottish ggggf kept writing about how much dung he'd left  :-

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« Reply #13 on: Monday 19 August 13 14:38 BST (UK) »
My Irish ones were planting the spuds until the famine chased then out  ;D
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