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A tax collector. [1] Foreman of a gang of workers. [2] An elderly rustic, an old man. A bailiff. A tax collector of liquor taxes. An iron worker who handled process of coating metal with zinc, to inhibit formation of rust. A person who worked on an estate and protected the game and livestock from the intrusion of poachers. The role was not unlike that of the ancient foresters, who protected the stocks of the King's game. [1] A gambler, [2] A prostitute (19c. slang). An overseer or foreman, 1850 onwards. A foreman. A tavern keeper. A Jailer. Groom, attendant. Dealer in garlic. [1] Yardman or herdsman. [2] One responsible for the upkeep of a garth, a dam built in a river to catch fish. [3] Owner or worker of a fish trap. A watchman. A glassworker who inserted the blow iron into the molten glass ready for the blower (q.v.). See Gatherer. A person who held a shovel to shield the gatherer's face from the heat of a fire or furnace. A goat keeper. A customs official who measured the capacity of imported barrels of liquor in order to calculate the customs duty. A glover. [1] Usurer. [2] In the Forest of Dean, an officer of the Crown who granted gales or the right to work a mine. [3] In Suffolk a harvest worker, usually female. A castrator of animals, especially horses. A member of the gentry, a descendant from an aristocratic family whose income came from the rental of his land. Remaining families of hereditary rank. In the English system, the baronets and the knights. A person skilled in geometry. Latin instructor (nickname). A person who applied gold leaf. A machinist involved in making a gimp, a kind of card. An engineer. A leather worker who made girdles and belts, chiefly for the Army. See Girthweaver. See Jobmaster. Driver of two-horse carriage hired out for the day. Maker and mender of glassware. A seller of glassware. A glass cutter or window glassman. A driver of small passenger carriage. [1] A maker of gold articles, [2] A banker (nickname). A solid member of the community who ranked above a free-man but below a gentleman on the social scale. A person who tends geese. A seller of gorse or broom. A midwife. A notary or scrivener. A farmer. [1] A carver or sculptor, engraver of images. [2] Dockside worker who cleaned ship bottoms by burning and tarring. A person who pastures and raises cattle. Bailiff, foreman, sheriff. A fruit and vegetable seller. A worker in copper or latten. A retailer of sand collected from the Greenwich pits. A European newly arrived in India, and unaccustomed to Indian ways; a novice, a newcomer, a greenhorn. A lawyer. [1] A person who operated grinding machine. Found in various trades, metal works, knife sharpening, cutlery in general, also glass and toolmaking. [2] Worker who maintained a carding machine (textile industry). [3] A private tutor (slang). A miner. A street seller of common weeds, used to feed pet song-birds. An appointee of the court who cares for the property and rights of a minor or someone incapable of handling his or her own affairs. An unattached or roving person whose fee was usually a guinea (slang). A person who improved old saws by deepening the cuts. Engineer. A college servant especially one attending undergraduates. |
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[1] Dealer in small articles, eg. ribbons, needles, pins. [2] Dealer in hats, shirts, ties, collars, etc. in particular men's clothing. [1] Wood cutter. [2] A person who made or used hoes, axe, or other cutting tools. A worker in the linen industry. A person who separated the coarse part of flax or hemp with a hackle, an instrument with teeth. See Hackler. A renter of horses & carriages. A dealer in horse-hair stuffing used in upholstery. A weaver of cloth composed wholly or partly of horsehair. A soldier or halberdier, armed with a halberd, a combination spear and battleaxe. A ceremonial officer. Horse collar maker. A hammerer, a smith. A street vendor. A midwife or female attendant. [1] Vagabond, beggar, rogue. [2] 14c. male servant, attendant or menial. [3] 15c. Loose woman. A constable. A performer on the harp. A person who cleaned, combed or carded flax. A maker of or dealer in hats. [1] Street seller who cried his wares in town, [2] Often applied to country peddlers as a term of abuse, [3] Itinerant dealer who carried his wares on his back. A dealer in hay. [1] Inspector of hedges and fences of a parish who also impounded stray beasts [2] Man who tended field set aside to produce hay. [3] A fence viewer. Nickname for an executioner. A midwife. An operator of a machine which produced a jersey type of fabric as opposed to woven fabric. (Textile Industry). A maker of a part of a spinning machine by which the yarn is guided to the reels. See Hackler. See Hayward. Supervised good repair of fence and enclosures. A hedge trimmer. A person who made shoe heels. A slater or tiler of roofs. A young boy employed in Durham pits to help other workers. A flax dresser. See hackler. [1] A horseman or groom; [2] A Squire, a page of honour. [3] Chief attendant of Highland chief. A horseman or groom. A thief. Provider of heather for fuel. A miner who cut coal, stone, etc., a face worker in a mine. A person who haggles or bargains. An itinerant peddler or dealer, similar to a cadger. The highest-ranking sheriff, as opposed to deputy sheriffs. The term was popular in England and Colonial America. A robber who preys on public roads. A slater or tiler of roofs. See Hellier. [1] A household or domestic servant, [2] In SCT a skilled farm labourer. See Henchman. A gardener, farmhand, or stableman. A person who was employed to tow a boat on the rivers or canals. A bricklayer's labourer. A mason's assistant. A pig drover. [1] Pottery worker who made ornaments, teapots, etc. as opposed to flatware such as plates, dishes, [2] One involved in the production of tin trunks, boxes, etc. or the painting and graining of them. HOLLOWARE was also a trade name for hollow articles of iron, as pots and kettles. A dancer. [1] 16c. Reaper, [2] 19c. Worker in textile industry who operated a machine which laid fabric flat in uniform folds of any required length. A maker of hoops for barrels or casks. A worker in horn making spoons, combs, or musical horns. A horse dealer. An owner of race horses. A groom. A horse-doctor, or Farrier. See Cowleech. Veterinarian. Man-handled barges on canals when horses could not be used. A dealer in worthless horses. Dressed horse hair which was used extensively in the upholstery trade. [1] A retailer of stockings, socks, gloves, night-caps, etc. [2] The owner of frame-work knitting machines hired them out to workers to produce stockings. An Innkeeper. [1] A person cares for horses, stableman, groom, [2] USA repairer of railway engines. A worker in paper or textile industries. Product was pressed between glazed boards and hot metal plates to obtain a smooth and shiny surface. A house framer. A house builder. A midwife. A person who engaged in the carriage of goods and passengers by water. (Hoy = small coastal vessel or sloop). [1] Street Seller of ale, often a woman, [2] Retailer of small wares in shop or booth. An usher. A door attendant. A hedge-maker, of wattled framework fencing, a southern counties trade. In coal mining, term applied to the girls aged 5-18 who were employed as coal-drawers (q.v.). A tenant farmer who cultivated the land. A person who brewed and sold beer without a licence (usually as a side line). |