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Vanished Trades of Bygone Eras
A crossword exploring obsolete job titles from historical professions long vanished or transformed.
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Across
  • 1. Cleaner of soot from chimneys
  • 2. Person who lit street lamps before electricity
  • 3. Foreman or supervisor in traditional trades
  • 4. Worker who trimmed sheep wool by hand
  • 6. Builder of wagons and carts
  • 9. Professional copyist or scribe before printing was common
  • 12. Maker of objects from alloy pewter
  • 13. Maker of arrows for archers
  • 15. Operators of small passenger boats on rivers
  • 16. Person who disposed of dead animals
Down
  • 5. Maker and seller of candles from animal fat
  • 7. Craftsperson who made wooden barrels and casks
  • 8. Female priestly attendant in royal households
  • 10. Woman who spun thread or wool
  • 11. Maker and seller of women's hats
  • 14. Maker of fine leather shoes
  • 17. Hunter of rats in urban areas
  • 18. Repairer of shoes and boots

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