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School: Westland (roll number 8428)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0706, Page 250

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    it on the upper of the boot, then they would nail little pieces of iron on to the wood sole of the boot to keep the wood from wearing too quickly. They were called clogs, and the person that would be wearing them you would hear him half a mile away.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Wilfred Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Loughan, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mr J.D. Clarke
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Loughan, Co. Meath