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West Riding

Progress in Pudsey

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Post date June 29, 2020
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“…All this was for nothing, except in some cases a small allowance for a little ale, or cheese and bread…”

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Cumbria wool Woolfest

Wool Sort 102 – Selecting Good Wool

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Post date June 25, 2018
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Doulton Flock's Sam.

It’s the start of the season with freshy shorn fleece for sale, so I thought now is a good time to cover wool selection. It’s been a few years since I went on about wool sorting. To my surprise, ‘Woolsort 101’ is still one of the most visited posts on this blog, so I decided […]

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