green hands

green Immigrants from England and Ireland who generally came out as helpers for the summer fishery were called 'green hands' or 'youngsters'. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I [see 'green man', 'fresh men&#...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/31712
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Summary:green Immigrants from England and Ireland who generally came out as helpers for the summer fishery were called 'green hands' or 'youngsters'. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I [see 'green man', 'fresh men', 'youngsters']

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