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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Rich. Robt., letter to Mr. Waterhouse, Capt. Watermen or bargemen company of, petitions of masters and governors of, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… employers had five or fewer workers. The presence of 485 bargemen and boatmen and 111 seamen indicates the …
A History of the County of Essex
… was probably exported along the Stour, perhaps by the four bargemen, sons of the Horkesley lockkeeper recorded in 1871. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the wharfinger recorded at Eatons wharf c. 1732 71 and bargemen mentioned between the 1830s and 1860s. 72 Fairs and …
Henley and the Chilterns
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… as a major inland port, supporting a significant body of bargemen and other river workers, and trading in the …
Henley: Communications
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… Blair, A-S Oxon. 121. M. Prior, Fisher Row: Fishermen, Bargemen, and Canal Boatmen in Oxford, 15001900 (1982), 108, …
Henley: Origin and Development of the Town
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… granaries running parallel to the river, in part replacing bargemen's houses. Barges regularly unloaded along that … to bolster the corporation's case against Freeman, and bargemen continued to use the stretch. 2 Thereafter the …
Henley: Religious History
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… of common sense and common decency', made up presumably of bargemen, labourers, and the poor. Four years later he was …
Henley: Social and Political History
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… to some degree the grain merchants of the earlier period. Bargemen, though still not especially wealthy, were by 1700 … than indicators of personal status. The town's numerous bargemen, even the minority who owned or part-owned a barge, … was apparently not the only criterion, however. Craftsmen, bargemen, bakers, butchers and lesser retailers even those …
Henley: Town Buildings
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… with what may be domestic windows: certainly there were bargemen's houses there in the mid 18th century. 8 In the …
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