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- fluorescent orange "Workers Ahead" signage, navvies use pale blue "Navvies at Work" signs. In British Columbia, "navvy jack" is a common term in construction...
- in 1877. The mission grew, supplying missionaries to the navvies, libraries for the navvies' camps, soup kitchens, and savings banks. The Rev. Henry Scott...
- from 1909, this machine – Ruston's called it a 'crane navvy' – is the oldest surviving steam navvy in the world. It was originally used at a chalk pit at...
- The United States Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) Teams, commonly known as Navy SEALs, are the U.S. Navy's primary special operations force and a component...
- British Trade Unions, vol.3, p.124 "Navvies' and General Labourers' Union". Barry Herald. 16 October 1896. "The Navvies' Union: Barry its headquarters"....
- Warren Fahey (2014). "Navvies". Warren Fahey's Australian Folklore Unit. Retrieved 12 May 2022. Denis Rowe, 'The Robust Navvy: The Railway Construction...
- constructing the Manchester Ship Canal. Initially named the Manchester Ship Canal Navvies Union, Hall was elected as its first secretary, early in 1889, and its...
- an Irish journalist, poet and novelist, known as "The Navvy Poet" because he had worked as a navvy before he began writing. MacGill was born in Glenties...
- 1 November 2020. "Christmas Special". BBC. Retrieved 1 November 2020. "NAVVY REVEALS VIDEO FOR 'PIECES' PLUS A KITO REMIX". Around the Sound. 26 June...
- 1995). "Phantom Trains Wreak Havoc in Channel Tunnel". The Times. UK. "Navvies". ingenious. 11 March 2008. Archived from the original on 27 July 2009...