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The Furious Knitters of Dent

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Kat

Kat Report 29 May 2005 07:30

not me i'm afraid..(an ex Essex gal) i could do with some nice fluffy socks ,in bed , here in northern california. Did they get these lady's to knit for britain during the war ?? I was just reading about an old american war campaign sign that read... (to recruit more knitters on the home front).. 'PEARL HARBOUR'.... pearl harder ! made me titter ! xkatx

Unknown

Unknown Report 29 May 2005 07:18

Anyone else out there descended from these folk in Dentdale Cumberland? Apparently EVERYONE in the village spent their waking moments knitting socks to augment their income.