John McKie

Curious and Unusual Occupations John McKie

A selection of fifty curious and unusual trades and occupations.



Some of which have emerged in recent times, such as pet food tasting and professional sleeping.



Some of which are obsolete, such as phrenology.



And some of which have survived for centuries such as Ale Taster of the City of London.



This book gives an insight into the working lives of people from historical times to the present day.