| Maderer |
Gathered
and sold garlic |
| Maid |
Female
domestic servant |
| Mail
Guard |
Armed
guard, frequently an ex-soldier, employed on the mail coach
service |
| Maise
Maker |
One
who made measures for weighing herring catch |
| Malemaker |
Maker
of 'Males' or travelling bags |
| Malender |
Farmer |
| Malster |
Brewer,
maker or seller of malts |
| Manciple |
Steward |
| Mangle
Keeper |
Woman
who offered use of the mangle for a fee |
| Mangler |
Works
a mangle |
| Mango |
Slave
dealer |
| Mantuamaker |
Dressmaker |
| Marbler |
One
who stained paper or other material, veined in imitation of
marble |
| Marshall |
Horse
doctor of shoesmith |
| Marshman |
Paid
by various landowners to look after marshlands and tend the
animals put to graze there for the season |
| Mashmaker |
Maker
of the mash-vats or mashels used for mixing malt |
| Mason |
Stonecutter |
| Master |
One
of three grades of skill recognised by the Guild of Crafts |
| Master
Lumper |
Contractor
of laborers at cheap rate of pay |
| Master
Mariner |
Ship's
captain |
| Matchet
Forger |
Knifemaker |
| Mawer |
Mower |
| Mealer |
Dealer
in meal or flour |
| Melder |
Corn
miller |
| Mercator |
Merchant |
| Mercer |
A mercer was a dealer in silk, cotton, woollen and linen goods |
| Meterer |
Poet |
| Midwife |
Experience
woman who assists in child birth |
| Milesman
/ Lengthsman |
Railway
worker who had a length of railway track to keep in good order |
| Miller |
Corn
miller, cloth miller, saw miller |
| Milleress |
Miller's
wife |
| Millers
Carman |
Drove
carrier to deliver the flour or seed to the customers |
| Milliner |
Maker
or seller of women's hats |
| Millpeck |
Sharpener
of mill stones |
| Millwright |
Designer & builder
of mills or mill machinery |
| Milstone
Inspector |
Vagrant,
a gentleman of the road |
| Mintmaker
/ Mintmaster |
Issuer
of local currency |
| Mixer |
Bartender |
| Mocado
Weaver |
Weaver
of woollen cloth used for making clothes 16-17th century |
| Mold
Boy |
Closed
and held mold for glassblower, also weighed the bottles |
| Molitor |
Miller |
| Mondayman |
One
who worked for landowner on Mondays in lieu of rent |
| Monger |
Dealer
(i.e., fish) |
| Moulder |
Maker
of molds or castings, brickmaker |
| Mountebank |
Seller
if ineffectual patent medicines |
| Mudlark |
Sewer
cleaner, riverbank scavenger |
| Muffin
Maker |
Maker
who made muffins |
| Muffin
Man |
Itinerant
seller of muffins |
| Muggler |
Pigman |
| Mugseller |
Seller
of cups, mugs |
| Mule Minder |
Minded the spinning mules in the cotton mills |
| Muleskinner |
Teamster |
| Muleteer |
Mule driver |
| Multurer |
Miller |
| Musicker |
Musician |
| Mustarder / Mustardman |
Made and dealt in mustard |
