The Woolcomber
Title

The Woolcomber

Caption

'The Woolcomber whose task was to wash and prepare fleeces ready for spinning. Anthrax could be contracted from dirty fleeces. Hand-coloured woodcut from ''The Book of English Trades'', London, 1823.'

Date

1823

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP15A04_118

License type

Rights managed

Available size

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