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Forgotten Trades of European Past
A crossword exploring old and obsolete occupations once common across Europe, highlighting historical trades now vanished.
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Across
  • 1. Craftsmen who made barrels and casks
  • 2. Person who lit street lamps before electricity
  • 3. Peddler or itinerant vendor
  • 4. One who loaded firearms at the rear barrel
  • 6. Maker or repairer of wooden wheels
  • 8. Street vendor or peddler
  • 10. Builder of wagons and carts
  • 17. Medieval iron ladle maker and seller
  • 18. One who cultivates roofs with straw or reeds
Down
  • 5. Operator of a grain mill
  • 7. Professional copyist of manuscripts
  • 9. Worker who cleaned soot from chimneys
  • 11. Maker of hooped skirts (historical garment worker)
  • 12. Person employed to control rat populations
  • 13. Repairer of shoes
  • 14. One who disposed of dead or unwanted animals
  • 15. Shoemaker using fine leather
  • 16. Maker of arrows
  • 19. Itinerant mender of household utensils
  • 20. Maker of pins for clothing fastening

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