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Scotch Herring Women Workers 1902

Towns of Yarmouth and Lowesoft in the East Anglian ports were full of women from Scotland, coming down to help with the herring harvest in October and November. Photograph showing three Scottish women carrying a couple of heavy buckets of herrings, reading to be cleaned

Picture No
13392377
Media ID
46174994
Size
6306px x 3603px (3.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Sphere', 8 November 1902, page 140
Date
1902

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Anglian Buckets Fisheries Fisherwomen Fishery Fishwives Herring Herrings Lowestoft Scotch Yarmouth


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