hurdle-worker: what job is it?

Subject: RE: hurdle-worker: what job is it?
From: Roberto
Date: 04 Sep 11 - 01:24 AM

Thanks a lot. R

Subject: RE: hurdle-worker: what job is it?
From: Megan L
Date: 03 Sep 11 - 02:08 PM

willow hurdles

Subject: RE: hurdle-worker: what job is it?
From: GUEST,moira(flyingcat)
Date: 03 Sep 11 - 01:56 PM

As far as I know Manitas is quite right. A hurdle is a woven fence(possibly made of hazel) and they were used to pen animals,sheep usually m

Subject: RE: hurdle-worker: what job is it?
From: Manitas_at_home
Date: 03 Sep 11 - 12:58 PM

I believe it's a sort basket-work fence.

Subject: hurdle-worker: what job is it?
From: Roberto
Date: 03 Sep 11 - 12:33 PM

A version of Child #95 was colected from a Mr Walter Lucas, Dorset, in 1951. He is described as a hurdle-worker: what kind of job is it? Thanks. R