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Orris Weavers
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PaulaW | Report | 23 Jun 2009 23:17 |
My G. Grandfather x 4 was a Master Orris Weaver. I am aware of what this is but wondered if anyone new if an apprenticeship would have to be served to be a "master" |
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Sam | Report | 23 Jun 2009 23:23 |
Yes, he would have had to serve an apprenticeship. See her: |
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PaulaW | Report | 23 Jun 2009 23:27 |
Thanks Sam just had a look |
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PaulaW | Report | 24 Jun 2009 10:37 |
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Derek | Report | 24 Jun 2009 12:01 |
Paula..Chambers Dictionary gives ORRIS as: |
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Researching: |
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PaulaW | Report | 24 Jun 2009 15:26 |
Thanks Derek |
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Brian | Report | 24 May 2013 19:03 |
I think you will find them in The Worshipful Company of Dyers of all things! |
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MarieCeleste | Report | 24 May 2013 19:32 |
Hello Brian, it's 4 years since Paula posted on this thread ..... |