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Easiness of Haymarking – July 1917
A war worker, somewhat wearied of the dirt of the turnip field, looked over the hedge at the fragrant hay being tossed into mounds and told me in confidence she thought she could manage that easily. I do not know … Continue reading
Posted in Farming
Tagged agricultural labour, Aisla Craig, Arran, Ayrshire, farm worker, fork, hay, haymaking, oxter, skilled crafts
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