Quote Originally Posted by Lemur View Post
"T.C. Fawley estimated that he had lost 2000 skins, ‘salted grains’ , ‘Chamose leather’ , ‘Spetches’ , also stocks of dog manure, packing cases and salt."
I surely hope my old English strops have nothing to do with the "dog manure"!
Well, all chemicals were naturally occuring things back then. Urine was used for many things, why not dog poop?