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1841 Woman Scythesmith?


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I'm doing research into scythesmiths and have come across in the 1841 census at Crab tree Bank and the Green Wheel Ellen Moore scythesmith.

Is it usual to have women Smiths in the Victorian era? I had always thought smithing was a totally male occupation.

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