On Mon, 30 Dec 1996, David Rotenstein wrote:
 
> No, it's not an insult or dirty word!
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> I am looking for historical sources on wool pulling (fellmongering), especiall
y from the UK and Germany.  Also, any archaeological reports on fellmongering si
tes, especially those with evidence of sheepskin tanning (not just pickling).
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> Thanks, in advance, the the help!
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> David Rotenstein
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Dear David,
        I can't give you an exact reference offhand, but I'm pretty sure
some of the stuff on the Yorkshire Dales by Arthur Raistrick has
information about it. Sorry I can't be more help, but it's a start.
                Happy New Year
                        Ken Hamilton