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n away RP these folk would be better of than many, nearly self sufficient and free from the constraints of laboring for little reward. Here in this little town men would jump at the chance to do a days hay making and would stand in groups under the old Buttercross, after the WW1 war, bored I expect. I am not much good at history but I know from what was told. Of course that is how things were passed down in the old days.
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C_C_T
on August 30, 2018 at 10:24 AM
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Re: Corbin
I suppose what was normal ten or twelve decades ago , would be poverty to most, but folk survived and you can see why a lot emigrated.
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C_C_T
on August 30, 2018 at 10:16 AM
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Re: Bill
Well a job to go far with no shoes Bill.
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C_C_T
on August 30, 2018 at 10:11 AM
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Re: FS
Yes FS more folk or said to die in the UK in Winter than in Russia.
posted by
C_C_T
on August 30, 2018 at 10:10 AM
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On an 80-degree day, you got me shivering thanks to your poem...That's funny about the cold butt.
posted by
FormerStudentIntern
on August 30, 2018 at 8:59 AM
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CCT
👟Shoeless and sexless sir .
posted by
BC-A
on August 30, 2018 at 8:50 AM
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That could almost be a movie plot.....
posted by
Corbin_Dallas
on August 30, 2018 at 5:43 AM
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An interesting picture of the way things used to be for some. They ought to enjoy that rum. 
posted by
Sea_Gypsy
on August 29, 2018 at 12:16 PM
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