jan 1, 1593 - millstone-maker
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The millstones were quarried and shaped high above the valleys, along the grit-stone edges, and roads were made so that they might be more easily transported (HPP100-5). The occupational term occurs only occasionally: 1593 <i> John Harrison, Rawden, par. Guysley, milnestone maker </i> (YRS22/57).
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