Picking Up the Linen Threads
Subtitle: Life in Ulster's Mills
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Learning Links
Published: December 1988
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780856404153
Subjects: Folklore & Mythology - Folklore; Sociology
Description: "The vivid memories of linen workers, recorded in their own words, form the backbone of this fascinating account of a life that has all but gone. Life was tough ... but there was always fun ... songs, stories, rhymes, riddles, nicknames, initiation ceremonies and practical jokes." --Cover.