bedlamerEvery Spring about Three Hundred men from our community went to the hazardous Seal Fishery and every summer, Four Hundred men, 'maidens' who went as cooks, and bedlamer* boys, went to the Labrador Cod Fishery and returned safely.. In almost every household, the 'winter's diet', that is, ample supply of groceries to last until the end of May, were stored in pantry and storeroom; the cellers were filled with vegetables, most of them grown in the gardens near each home, . . . * Boys from twelve to sixteen years of age.* Boys from twelve to sixteen years of age.PRINTED ITEMG.M. Story, 12/77 JH 12/77Used I and SupUsed I2Not usedPlural does not appear in Sup, but 'bedlamer boy' does