| Gabeler |
Tax collector |
| Gaffer |
Foreman of a work crew or in glass factory, one who smoothed,
reheated the neck of and formed lip on a bottle |
| Gaffman |
A bailiff |
| Gager |
Tax collector of liquor taxes |
| Galvaniser |
Iron worker who handled process of coating metal with zinc,
to inhibit formation of rust |
| Gamester |
Gambler or prostitute |
| Ganger |
Overseer or foreman from 1850 onwards |
| Gangsman |
Foreman |
| Ganneker |
Tavern keeper |
| Gaoler |
Jailer |
| Garcifer / Garcio |
Groom; attendant |
| Garlekmonger |
Garlicmonger; dealer in garlic |
| Garthman |
Owner or worker of a fish trap |
| Gas Manager |
Foreman position in charge of checking for poisonous gas in
coal mine shafts |
| Gater |
Watchman |
| Gatherer |
Glassworker who inserted the blow iron into the molten glass
ready for the blower |
| Gatherers Boy |
Held a shovel to shield the gatherer's face from the heat |
| Gatward |
Goat keeper |
| Gauger |
Customs official who measured the capacity of imported barrels
of liquor in order to calculate the customs duty |
| Gaunter |
Glover |
| Gaveller |
Userer and in the Forest of Dean, an officer for the Crown
who granted gales or the right to work a mine and in Suffolk
a harvest worker, usually female |
| Gelder |
Castrator of animals, especially horses |
| Geometer |
Skilled in geometry |
| Gerund Grinder |
Latin instructor |
| Gilder |
Applies gold leaf |
| Gimler |
Machinist involved in making a gimp, a kind of card |
| Ginour |
Engineer |
| Girdler |
Leather worker who made girdles and belts, chiefly for the
Army |
| Glass Coachman |
Driver of two-horse carriage hired out for the day |
| Glassewryght |
Glasswright; maker and mender of glassware |
| Glazier |
Glass cutter or window classman |
| Glimmer Man |
In Dublin, the man who would turn out (or down) the gas street-lights
and also warn people turn out lights in their houses to ensure
blackouts during bombing raids at War time |
| Glover |
Gne that makes or sells gloves |
| Goat Carriage Man |
Driver of small passenger carriage |
| Goldsmith |
Maker of gold articles, banker |
| Goose Herd |
Tends geese |
| Gorzeman |
Seller of gorse or broom |
| Grace Wife |
Midwife |
| Graffer |
Notary or scrivener |
| Grainer |
Painted wood to make it look like great and exotic woods |
| Granger |
Farmer |
| Graver |
Carver or sculptor, engraver of images or dockside worker who
cleaned ship bottoms by burning and tarring |
| Grazier |
Pastures and raises cattle |
| Greave / Grieve |
Bailiff, foreman, sheriff |
| Green Grocer |
Fruit and vegetable seller |
| Greensmith |
Worker in copper or latten |
| Grimbribber |
Lawyer |
| Groover |
Miner |
| Groundsel & Chickweed Seller |
Streetseller of common weeds, used to feed pet songbirds |
| Guinea Pig |
An unattached, or roving person whose fee was usally a guinea |
| Gummer |
One who improved old saws by deepening the cuts |
| Gutta-Percha Manufacturer |
Makes a tough plastic substance derived from latex and percha
scrap used especially as insulation and in dentistry |
| Gynour |
Engineer |
| Gyp |
College servant especially one attending undergraduates |