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This is a category of jobs that have been rendered obsolete due to advances in technology and/or social conditions.< Wikipedia >
“The Worst Jobs in History.” < Wikipedia > Some of the more repulsive or dangerous jobs included fuller, executioner, leech collector, plague burier, rat-catcher, leather tanner, gong farmer, and sin-eater.
Galloway, Priscilla (2003), Archers, Alchemists, and 98 Other Medieval Jobs You Might Have Loved or Loathed (Jobs in History), Annick Press, ISBN 978-1-55037-810-8 < Archive.Org > (ID needed to borrow)
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