- and docks, and
acting as
helmsman aboard large vessels.
Watermen or
wherrymen were an
essential part of
early London.
Using a
small boat
called a wherry...
-
means of
crossing the
Thames in and out of
central London. Ferrymen, or "
Wherrymen" as they were
referred to,
would shuttle commuters and
commodities in...
- hold boat
races on the Tyne. The Tyne had a
large number of
keelmen and
wherrymen, who
handled boats as part of
their jobs. As on the
River Thames, there...
- Act of
Parliament Parliament of
England Long
title An Acte
concerninge Wherrymen and Watermen.
Citation 1 Jas. 1. c. 16
Other legislation Repealed by Thames...
-
English football club
based in Beccles, Suffolk. They are
nicknamed 'The
Wherrymen',
because Beccles was once a busy
trading town on the
River Waveney. The...
- 23 May 1794 An act for
better regulating and
governing the watermen,
wherrymen, and lightermen, upon the
river of Thames,
between Gravesend and Windsor...
- '
Another ballad of 'the
ioyfull entertainment of the
wherry and iij
wherrymen, viz.,
Richard Fferrys,
Andrewe Hilles, and
William Thomas by the maiour...
- Majesty's
Reign (for
making more
effectual several Acts
relating to Watermen,
Wherrymen, and Lightermen,
rowing on the
River Thames), so far as the same relates...
-
alternative name. A
waterlogged footpath to the road was used by the
Norfolk wherrymen as they made
their way to the pub. Like
Martham Broad and
Horsey Mere...
-
touching Watermen and
Wherrymen rowing on the
River of
Thames and for the
better ordering and
governing the said
Watermen Wherrymen and
Lightermen upon...
