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Victorian Era Odd Jobs and Trades is a medium crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Victorian Era Odd Jobs and Trades
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  • 1. Maintained gas lamps and pipelines in urban areas
  • 2. A thief skilled at stealing from pockets in crowds
  • 3. Crafted whips for transport and animal handling
  • 4. Diver who retrieved lost items from rivers and docks
  • 5. Craftsman who built and repaired wagons and carts
  • 8. Profession responsible for controlling rodent populations
  • 10. Collector or seller of exotic birds, sometimes odd work
  • 12. Gathered phlegm and bodily fluids for medical use
  • 14. Made fuel from burnt wood for blacksmiths and homes
  • 17. Delivered fuel for heating Victorian homes
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  • 6. Wandered villages repairing metal household goods
  • 7. Street cleaner sweeping dirt from city roads
  • 9. Sold fruit and vegetables from carts on city streets
  • 11. Collected and disposed of human waste from cesspits
  • 13. Collected bloodsuckers used for medical treatments
  • 15. Ignited street lamps daily before electric lighting
  • 16. Collected discarded cloth and materials for resale
  • 18. Sold small, cheap household items including matches
  • 19. Carried light to illuminate dark streets at night
  • 20. Scavenged the riverbanks for valuable scraps
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