| Having said that, I have to go on to say that, for me, this story in the Times has all the earmarks of a load of old cobblers. |
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| They had a mill worked by bullocks, a general store, an Inn, a blacksmith, a pair of sawyers, several carpenters and a number of cobblers. |
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| His ancestors were cobblers but diversified into making vividly embroidered leather bags, wallets and chair backs. |
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| We had the candles, hatters, cobblers and bakers representing the strong trades in Rathkeale in the 19th century. |
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| Many of them were skilled artisans, such as silversmiths, masons, milliners, cobblers, singers and tailors. |
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| It is a pity that we never thought of the thousands of cobblers, weavers or blacksmiths who were crowded out because of globalisation. |
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| Apple Pandowdy is one of a family of simple desserts, known in different parts of the world as cobblers, duffs, grunts, slumps and pandowdies. |
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| I even stopped in the cobblers to say hello to the shoemaker's wife, and promised to buy my next pair of shoes from them. |
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| Most of you got it right because 66.7 per cent guessed my last story was a load of cobblers. |
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| The life industry pays lip service to the need for greater transparency, but it's a load of cobblers. |
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| I don't think that I have read, and listened to, such a load of cobblers in my life. |
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| Until then I shall content myself with all those fruit-based American puddings such as cobblers and crisps. |
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| They were once so numerous that the town kept the feast of St Crispin on October 25, patron saint of cobblers. |
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| When a mechanics' union campaigned for workingmen's interests in 1828, it was a signal advance for cobblers and their kind. |
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| Does it appear to be a myth because other foodstuffs are preventing any noticeable beneficial change from abstaining from eating chocolate or is it all a load of cobblers? |
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| Everyone shared what they had with others, doctors treated neighbourhood children free of charge, cobblers repaired boots free of charge and so on. |
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| Dance themes deal with relations between men and women as well as particular occupations such as the dances of reapers, cobblers, coopers, and smiths. |
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| Armed policemen guard the entrance to the church grounds while barbers, cobblers and fortune-tellers do business along the walls of the churchyard. |
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| The organisers of the Spring Fling have helpfully split the huge region up into six routes, each taking in basketmakers or bookbinders, ceramicists or cobblers. |
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| Those that became free partook in artisan jobs such as cobblers, tailors, and blacksmiths. |
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| The nobility could no longer endure to be ridden by bakers, cobblers, and brewers. |
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| He had a boot in his left hand, and, in his right, what cobblers call a wax end. He seemed very seriously at work on that boot. |
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| Not all the rioters were necessarily farm workers, the list of those punished included rural artisans, shoemakers, carpenters, wheelwrights, blacksmiths and cobblers. |
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| The Cobblers would certainly be odds-on to complete the promotion that most pundits predicted back in August. |
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| And the following day Cobblers Cove is filled from end to end with tanned Sydneysiders, wearing as few clothes as the Aboriginals when Captain Cook first sailed in. |
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