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cockling
▪ I. ˈcockling, n. [f. cock n.1 + -ling.] A young cock; a cockerel. Also fig.1580 Sidney Arcadia ii. (1622) 225 These coklings cockred we bewaile too late. 1870 Pall Mall G. 15 Aug. 11 The young cocklings immaturely and prematurely imitating the crow of their seniors.▪ II. cockling, vbl. n.1 dial. (...
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Morecambe Bay cockling disaster
All the bodies were found between the cockling area and shore, indicating that most had attempted to swim but had been overcome by hypothermia. Four died after the truck they used to reach the cockling area became overwhelmed by water.
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copling
† ˈcoppling, copling, ppl. a. Obs. [Related to copple n. 2, and coppled; but in senses 2 and 3 app. influenced by cockling, toppling.] 1. Swelling upwards to a summit.1670 H. Stubbe The Plus Ultra 144 It rose with an unequal intumescence, copling, like a loaf in the midst. 1688 in Somers Tracts Ser....
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Traigh Mhòr
Cockling
The Tràigh Mhòr is also popular with cockle pickers - the source of its other well known name: 'The Cockle Strand'.
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rewey
† ˈrewey, a. Obs. rare. [app. f. rew n.1 3 + -y.] (See quots.)1601 Act 43 Eliz. c. 10. §1, The same Clothes being put in Water, are found to shrink, be rewey, pursey, squally, cockling, bandy, light, and notably faulty. 1684 Manley Cowell's Interpr., Rewey.., it is as much as unevenly wrought, and f...
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Elaine Willcox
Media career
Elaine was part of a team which won a BAFTA in 2007 for covering the impact of the Morecambe Bay cockling disaster for ITV Granada.
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cockle-stool
cuckle-stool, cockle-stool corruption of cucking-stool.1592 in Corporation Acc. Congleton (Brushfield in Jrnl. Chester Arch. Soc. 1861 vi. 221) Paid for amending the Cockle-stool. 1598 Ibid. Paid for mending the Cockling stool. 1653 Ibid. 224 Paid..for repairing the Cuckle-stool.
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Mark Menzies
In October and November 2011, reports emerged of dangerous cockling practices in the Ribble Estuary. Menzies raised Governmental awareness of this issue and called for urgent action to avoid a repeat of the 2004 Morecambe Bay cockling disaster.
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Timothy Holroyde
As a barrister, he appeared as counsel for the prosecution in the trial that followed the 2004 Morecambe Bay cockling disaster.
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Ferryside
Cockles
Along with Laugharne, Ferryside was once at the heart of the cockling industry in Carmarthen Bay. The cockle industry now experiences intermittent bursts of activity when the Ferryside cocklebeds are opened to commercial pickers: intensive 'strip-cockling
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Jim Morris (playwright)
James Hanley novel Boy (1931), broadcast on BBC Radio 3
The Seaside Came Out Of The Van (2005), Broadcast on BBC Radio Four about the Morecambe Bay cockling
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Adam Finch (film editor)
The film was a eulogy to 21 immigrants who died in the 2004 Morecambe bay cockling disaster.
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Special fine paper
It must not show curling or cockling, nor may it retain dust. All require good dimensional stability, no curling or cockling, good surface strength and surface smoothness.
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Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
Licensing Authority (GLA) was established on 1 April 2005 by the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004, passed in the aftermath of the 2004 Morecambe Bay cockling See also
2004 Morecambe Bay cockling disaster
Agency Workers Directive
Temporary Labour Working Group
United Kingdom agency worker law
Modern Slavery
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Gathering seafood by hand
See also
2004 Morecambe Bay cockling disaster
Clam digging
References
Further reading
Claassen, C. 1998. Shells.
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