School: Ramelton (Mxd)
- Location:
- Rathmelton, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Henry C. Hamilton
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1085, Page 220
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- There are seven tailors in this district. There are two who do not work in their own houses, they usually get a job in a draper's shop. They do not generally weave the cloth in this district; it is usually done in the west, and the cloth is called homespunThe homespun is very much in the fashion this season and during 1937. One time there was a tailor talking about another tailor named John Orr, and he said he was not a tailor, only a well wisher to the trade.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Robert Mortimer
- Gender
- Male