Jersey Rooms

jersey n These fishing establishments were called "rooms," 19 and it is quite usual in this country to speak of them as "Jersey rooms," no matter whether the proprietors belonged to Jersey or Guernsey. [two in Harbour Grace; Gushue, De Quetteville] [see 'Isle of Jersey Room&...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1968
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37794
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Summary:jersey n These fishing establishments were called "rooms," 19 and it is quite usual in this country to speak of them as "Jersey rooms," no matter whether the proprietors belonged to Jersey or Guernsey. [two in Harbour Grace; Gushue, De Quetteville] [see 'Isle of Jersey Room'] PRINTED SOURCE DNE-cit W Kirwin Feb 16 1968 Used I and Sup Used I Used I jersey fish, jersey Isle of Jersey Room, house, HOUSE, jersey man, jersey room, jersey ship, jerseyside, jersey brig, jersey people. Checked by Adrian Young on Mon 08 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 03 Aug 2015