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Vanished Trades of Bygone Eras
Explore a crossword featuring 20 forgotten professions that once thrived but have since faded into history.
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Across
  • 1. Collector of discarded rags and waste
  • 2. Craftsman who made horse saddles
  • 5. Craftsman who made fine leather shoes
  • 6. Maker of wooden barrels and casks
  • 8. Metalworker specializing in tin or light metals
  • 12. Professional copyist or scribe
  • 15. Distributor of charity in old institutions
  • 16. Cloth maker in medieval England
  • 18. Medieval tailor specializing in doublets
Down
  • 3. Candle maker using animal fat
  • 4. Builder of wooden wheels
  • 7. Person who lit street lamps before electricity
  • 9. Early pharmacist or herbal medicine maker
  • 10. Driver or maker of carts and wagons
  • 11. Wandering mender of pots and pans
  • 13. Historical name linked to slaughterhouse workers
  • 14. Worker who combed wool fibers
  • 17. Arrow maker
  • 19. Person who created pins by hand

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