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Historical directory term
Metallurgists
Profession
Technical / professional
Low–Medium manual labour
Historical directory wording / modern equivalent may exist
What did this occupation involve?
Specialists in metals and their extraction, composition, testing and industrial treatment.
Historical wording: Housetory describes occupations according to the period and evidence available. Gender is retained where it is historically meaningful to a title or role; otherwise it is not assumed.
How Housetory classifies this entry
These classifications are present-day aids to help readers understand the character of the work. They sit alongside, rather than replace, the historical wording used in Sands and other sources.
Entry typeProfession
Modern work classTechnical / professional
Manual labourLow–Medium
Typical work settingLaboratory / works / office
Seen in supplied Sands indexes
1905
Housetory connections
As Sands observations are linked to the canonical Trades & Professions registry, this area can show the people, houses, streets and directory years where this occupation appears in Housetory.
Planned linkage
House → resident → Sands evidence → occupation → other people and places