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Archaeology on Jewry Street
Now the foundations of the late
medieval/early post-medieval building
have been removed, we can see the
lines of two separate plots running
back from Scowertenestret.
Medieval 'Scowertenestret', or
Shoemakers street, was not confined Late Saxon bone comb
to one industry, it would seem, and
documentary records back this up.
An early twelfth century survey of
Winchester records a goldsmith in
A fine crucible was found in
the street. Fourteenth century one of the pits. It would have
been used in the manufacture
records show a wide range of of copper or silver objects
artisans and trades including smiths,
cutlers, butchers, skinners, tanners,
fullers, weavers and tailors, all
occupying properties owned by either
the King, the Bishop, or Hyde Abbey;
this was a prosperous and
industrious part of the town.
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