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Name
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Description |
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Saddle
Maker
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Makes
strips on which to rest ware in sagger
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Sagger
Batter Out
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Sagger
makers bottom knocker, assistant to sagger maker
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Sagger Bottom Knocker
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Sagger
makers bottom knocker, assistant to sagger maker
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Sagger
Frame Filler
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Assists
sagger maker
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Sagger
Maker also spelt Segger
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makes
large fireclay containers to hold ware for firing
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Sagger
Makers Assistant
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Sagger
makers bottom knocker, assistant to sagger maker
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Saucer
Maker
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Makes
saucers on a jigger
- flatware
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Scolloper
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A
fettler of scalloped ware
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Scourer
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Scours
biscuit ware
- After pottery is biscuit fired it is brushed (scoured) to remove loose
particles.
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Settler
Maker
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Makes
small fireclay boxes for fine china for firing
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Shuttle
Eye Maker
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Part
of the shuttle used in weaving
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Siever
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Sliphouse
man, sifts clay slip
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Sink
Maker
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Kitchen
sink and trough maker
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Slabber
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Cements
tiles for hearths
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Slip
Decorator
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Applies
pattern by blowing coloured clay slips
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Slip
Maker
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Makes
slip for pouring into mould to make hollow ware
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Slip
Mixer
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as
Slip Maker
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Sliphouse
Man
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General
term for workers in sliphouse
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Smoother
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Sponges
Clay
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Sofa
Runner Maker
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Castor
Maker
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Spout
Maker
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Makes
Spouts for tea pots and jugs by pressing or casting
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Spur
Maker
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Die
presses little stands to support ware after dipping.
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Sticker
Up
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Fastens
handles and spouts to tea pots, jugs, cups
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Stilt
Maker
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Die
presses tall supports for ware after dipping.
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Stilt
Picker
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Examines
thimbles, spurs, stilts
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Stone
Bottle Maker
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Thrower
or presser making stone ware bottles
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Stone
Roller Maker
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see
castor maker
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Stone
Ware Maker
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Makes
jam jars, ginger beer bottles, electrical insulators
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Stopper
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Fills
cracks in ware
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Table
Maker
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Makes
lavatory basins known as tables
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Temperer
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as
Clay Temperer
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Thimble
picker
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Examines
thimbles, spurs, stilts
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Threader
Up
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Strings
small articles on wire
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Thrower
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Throws clay "ball" onto potters
wheel and turns into holloware
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Tile
Edger
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Uses
a pallet knife to smooth out defects, removes excess glaze from tiles
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Transferrer
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An engraved plate
is inked and the pattern is "transferred" to a special tissue.
The transferrer lays the tissue onto the ware.
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Turner
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Turns the dried clay ware to the required
outline before firing.
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Ware
Brusher
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Cleans
up biscuit ware
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Ware
Rubber
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Scours
biscuit ware
- After pottery is biscuit fired it is brushed (scoured) to remove loose
particles.
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Ware
Selector
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Sorter
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Wedger
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Cuts
clay into lumps or wedges with a wire; then beats one against the other to
homogenize it and remove air.
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White
Glaze Worker
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General
term in white glazing process
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