The best (& worst) jobs in Anglo-Saxon & Viking times
Gifford, Clive, 1966-2017
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Place reservation for The best (& worst) jobs in Anglo-Saxon & Viking timesWhat sort of work could job-hunters in Anglo-Saxon and Viking times expect to find? An Anglo-Saxon might become a monk, painstakingly copying out manuscripts by hand and fending off attacks from ferocious Viking invaders, or a nettle collector, pounding stinging nettles to release their flax-like fibres and boiling them to make a medicinal tea. What were the pay and conditions like for a cook or a charm-maker in Anglo-Saxon and Viking times? Which were the most dangerous jobs and which the most high status?
Main title:
The best (& worst) jobs in Anglo-Saxon & Viking times / Clive Gifford.
Author:
Gifford, Clive, 1966-, author
Imprint:
London : Wayland, 2017.
Collation:
32 pages : illustrations (colour), map (colour) ; 27 cm.
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Notes:
Originally published: 2015.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Key Stage 2.Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781526300294 (pbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
1964541
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