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Old 23-04-06, 12:28
Nick Balmer Nick Balmer is offline
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Default Pulling Flax in World War 1.

Hello,

All that webbing needed flax.

It had to be pulled, and preferably when wet. It was an awlful job.

Here's a photo from World War 1.

Regards

Nick
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