BreathingOutOnTheWayUp
War Hero

No. 27
Wild rabbits caught on Portsea Common – enclosed within the dockyard in 1864 – were permitted to be taken home by workers.
Later, it also applied to any government material that was smuggled out.
A ‘rabbit job’ was a piece of DIY carried out in work time.
Read more at:
https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/our-re...cts-about-portsmouth-and-its-people-1-8369976
Wild rabbits caught on Portsea Common – enclosed within the dockyard in 1864 – were permitted to be taken home by workers.
Later, it also applied to any government material that was smuggled out.
A ‘rabbit job’ was a piece of DIY carried out in work time.
Read more at:
https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/our-re...cts-about-portsmouth-and-its-people-1-8369976