lighterman

The lighterman who had taken my cases on board signalled to me.

Danny the youngest had settled down in his job as a lighterman and seemed to be popular with the local girls.

(Fagan worked as a lighterman for more than forty years).

If a lighterman has disappeared, she might lay a lump of flesh atop an oar.

John William Layton was a waterman (lighterman) and coal merchant.

Still I'm pleased 'e's got that lighterman's job.

After two year with Humphrey & Grey he obtained his lighterman's licence and went on the dock labour pool to experience a variety of firms.

Her father was John D, a Thames lighterman.

It might have been good for the dockies, but it weren't no good for the lighterman.

Thomas Guy was born a son of a lighterman, wharf owner and coal-dealer at Southwark.

With one last blow, he jabbed an elbow beneath the lighterman's chin, driving his head backward into a stone abutment.

A dog's distant yaps pocked the bawl of a lighterman who ferried another line from the ship.

Wiseman was born in Essex, England and became a lighterman on the Thames.

A lighterman is a worker who operates a lighter, a type of flat-bottomed barge, which may be powered or unpowered.

He was born Alan Charles Butler, apparently the son of a Thames lighterman.

The lighterman will ferry your dowels of locust wood," he was saying to Arithon s'Ffalenn. "

Apprenticed to his father as a lighterman, and sent to sea at the age of fifteen, Somes's early experience was in the coal and coastal trades.

The Lighterman is a new pub, dining room and bar opening this month on Granary Square, King's Cross.

Hunter trained as a boatman on the River Thames and qualified as a Waterman & Lighterman.

Kirkham was the third child of Thomas Gallon Kirkham, a lighterman, and his wife Elizabeth Jane.

The 18th century ownership of Gaunt's and Cox's Quays was somewhat unusual in that they were both owned and managed by a professional lighterman.

A coin tossed to a lighterman across shining water bought Dhirken her assurance: the maze of the Harbor Street markets included a chartmaker's stall.

While he was sculling he continued working as a lighterman and worked for Humphrey & Grey starting as a boy in the tug Sir John.

He was the second son of William Gosling, master lighterman, and his wife Sarah Louisa née Rowe, a schoolteacher.

Brian Noel Owen Anness, Waterman and Lighterman, Port of London Authority.