tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6873791479380937536.post294008527814156225..comments2023-12-02T23:22:29.141-05:00Comments on Scottish Lion wrought iron : Taxes paid in wool!Mainevillageweaverscottishlionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12645989066112355938noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6873791479380937536.post-79252470391520358102010-04-15T11:44:41.477-04:002010-04-15T11:44:41.477-04:00Hi Rose,
Yesterday there was a large protest on th...Hi Rose,<br />Yesterday there was a large protest on the Boston Common which reminds me of a similar protest on the Boston Common back in the 1700's with young girls bringing their spinning wheels to show their support for their country and freedom from tyranny.<br />The spinning wheel became the symbol for liberty.It has all been forgotten now.I have been reading some old weaving books.Mainevillageweaverscottishlionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12645989066112355938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6873791479380937536.post-52117624660812964242010-04-15T09:50:37.804-04:002010-04-15T09:50:37.804-04:00Wow what a great history lesson! I did not know t...Wow what a great history lesson! I did not know this, and how the names spinster came to be. Thank you so much for the history lesson.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01886113177048974899noreply@blogger.com