"Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-catcher After 25 Years' Experience" by Ike Matthews is a late 1800s guide and personal account of a rat-catcher's life, specifically in Manchester. The book goes into detail about how to trap and control rats, both at home and in businesses, using stories and observations from the writer's long career. It talks about rat behaviors, like how they breed and the harm they cause, and also explains how well different methods, like using steel traps and ferrets, work. It's a mix of practical tips and interesting stories about dealing with these clever pests.
Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-catcher After 25 Years' Experience
By Ike Matthews
Go deep inside the world of a 19th-century rat-catcher as the author reveals his secrets to capturing the cleverest of creatures.
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2005-12-06
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