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Rag-and-bone man

A rag-and-bone man collects unwanted household items and sells them to merchants. Scraps of cloth and paper could be turned into cardboard, while broken glass could be melted down and reused, and even dead cats and dogs could be skinned to make clothes. Traditionally, this was a task performed on foot, with the scavenged materials (which included rags…

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Rag-and-bone man

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Edges66
Triples20
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029851
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related to 20th century · 15
Rag-and-bone man → Bibby, By, Chorlton, For, In, John Bibby, Local, Manchester, Manchester Guardian, Most, Salford, Shoddy, Stretford, The Manchester Guardian, West Yorkshire
see also · 4
Rag-and-bone man → Egypt, Glossary, SingaporeWaste, US
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Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryThe Manchester Guardian0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryMost0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryIn0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryManchester Guardian0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryJohn Bibby0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryChorlton0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryStretford0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryManchester0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryFor0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryBibby0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryShoddy0.60section
Rag-and-bone manrelated to 20th centuryWest Yorkshire0.60section

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