ALDERSHOT METHODIST CHURCH

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Tick your choice of meaning  ƒ  (copy and paste)

A

Apronman

a) leather worker

b) steel worker

c) mechanic

B

Bodger

a)rat catcher

b)chair leg maker

c)metal polisher

 

C

Cad

a)tinker

b)canal boat worker

c)employed at inns to care for horses

D

Dexter

a) a dyer

b) glazer of pottery

c) dog trainer

E

Earer

a) a shepherd

b) a ploughman

c) a magistrate

F

Fewterer

a) looked after hounds

b)made wooden chassis for saddle maker

c)metal worker

 

G

Gabeler

a) an overseer

b) driver of small carriage

c) tax collector

 

H

Hellier/Hillier

a) roof tiler

b) man who worked at pit head

 

c)pig drover

I

Interfactor

a) foundry owner

b) go-between

c) murderer

J

Jouster

a) fishmonger

b) street entertainer

c)master of ceremonies

K

Knock knobbler

a)early type of policeman

b) dog catcher

c) worker in a tannery

 

L

Lavender

a)washerwoman

b) dealer in perfume

c)quality controller

 

M

Manciple

a)type of dressmaker

b)night watchman

c) steward

N

Nedeller

a) doctor

b) needlemaker

c) canal worker

O

Out-crier

a) auctioneer

b) deputy town crier

c)newspaper vendor

P

Poynter

a)dog catcher

b) surgeon’s assistant

c) lace maker

Q

Quarrel picker

a) glazier

b) yarn controller in mill

c) justice of the peace

R

Reddleman

a)purveyor of thatching needs

c) sold dye to farmers

c)early kind of postman

S

Simpler

a) herbalist

b) seller of fine materials

c) court usher

T

Textor

a) scribe

b) reader in church

c) weaver

U

Upright worker

a)chimney sweep

b)Union man

c) hedger

V

Verderer

a) road workman

b) official in charge of Royal forests

c) seller of green coloured material

W

Watcher

a) night watchman

b) assembler of watches

c) security man in bonded warehouse

X

Xylographer

a) musician

b) maker of wooden blocks for printing

c) map maker

Y

Yatman

a) gatekeeper

b) canal lock keeper

c) gossip

Z

Zoographer

a)controller of animals in zoo

b) classifier of animals

c) explorer looking for rare animals

  answers on "Keeping in Touch" page

 
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