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Offline Polly007

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SOLVED - 1851 Hat Making Occupation
« on: Wednesday 27 March 24 11:15 GMT (UK) »
Hi everyone

Does anyone know what the first word is in this job title, please?

Thank you so much   :)

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Re: 1851 Hat Making Occupation
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 27 March 24 11:17 GMT (UK) »
I think it might be 'bearskin' (with a long 's' in the middle of the word)
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SOLVED Re: 1851 Hat Making Occupation
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 27 March 24 11:46 GMT (UK) »
I found the same girl 10 years later and her job was Brazilian Hat Maker, so the image above must say Brazil  :)

Thank goodness she didn't change her job  :)
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