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Statutes of the Realm
… ordering and governing the said Watermen Wherrymen and Lightermen upon the said River between Gravesend and Windsor. …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Barges for Coals, belonging to Coal Merchants, who hire Lightermen, Horne, 100. Basket Men, take Money of Coal … Dixon, 186. Devonshire, Wood is much diminished in, ( See Lightermen.) Coffin, 228. Dispatch Money paid to Lightermen, Duke, 38. 39. Dixon, Mrs., Collieries of, near …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the Coals? Yes. By whom are those Barges navigated? By Lightermen. Do they belong to a particular Company? They do. … of the City of London? No; the Corporation of Watermen and Lightermen, and entirely distinct from the City of London. … that they are Persons capable of discharging the Duties of Lightermen? Exactly so; I think they would not be competent …
Journal of the House of Lords
… thing of the Coal Buyers encouraging the System of their Lightermen receiving Dispatch Money from the Ships, and … something of that kind has been done, but I do not pay my Lightermen less Wages on that Account. Do not many Coal …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Day. To whom is the Dispatch Money paid? I believe to the Lightermen. Did you ever know it happen that when a Ship is …
Journal of the House of Lords
… as Dispatch Money? Yes; but that is generally paid to the Lightermen, I think. Does the Meter come in for a Share of … Bribe? I think not; that is paid to the Coal Merchant's Lightermen, for they have it in their Power sometimes to … will sooner pay that Bribe than be detained? Yes. Are the Lightermen who take those Bribes Freemen of the City of …
Old and New London
… with something of the convenience of a counting-house. Lightermen and granarykeepers have stands as well as … of all classes, and also to masters of small craft, and lightermen; in the middle assemble the great Greek merchants, …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… the Younger), for Hedges read Hedger. p. cxc, 1. 20, after lightermen add Hamose [Hamoaze]. p. cxc, 1. 26 ( Jeffreys), …
Survey of London
… are the legacy of James W. Cook & Company, wharfingers, lightermen and shipping agents, of the Minories. Cooks, who …
Survey of London
… the wharf was occupied by G. J. Palmer, wharfingers and lightermen. 350 By 1939 it had been taken by a new company, …