Spanish traditional jobs

“SPANISH TRADITIONAL JOBS

AND CRAFTS”

English Project 5

NIGHT WATCHMAN/ SERENO TOWN CRIER/ PREGONERO

These are some of the jobs and crafts that spanish people did at the beginning of the 20th century. Most of these jobs have

disappeared.

MILKMAN/ LECHERO

KNIFE GRINDER/ AFILADOR

CHESNUT SELLER/ CASTAÑERA

SHOE SHINER / LIMPIABOTAS

TINKER / LAÑAOR

WAFER SELLER / BARQUILLERO

BARBER / BARBERO

CHIMNEY SWEEP / DESHOLLINADOR

RAG A BONE MAN / TRAPERO

ORGAN-GRINDER / ORGANILLERO

CHAIR-MAKER / SILLERO

LAUNDRYWOMAN / LAVANDERA

ICE SELLER / VENDEDOR DE HIELO

ICE - CREAM VENDORS / HELADERO

MILLER / MOLINERO

POULTRY DEALER / RECOVERO

BASKET MAKER / CANASTERA

CART DRIVER / CARRETERO

WATER CARRIER / AGUADOR

POTTER / ALFARERO

COOPER / TONELERO

BLACKSMITH / HERRERO

FARRIER / HERRADOR

LAMPLIGHTER / FAROLERO COAL MAN / CARBONERO

BELL-RINGER / CAMPANERO

MATTRESS REPAIRMAN / COLCHONERO

LACE MAKER / BOLILLERA

DRESSMAKER / COSTURERA

STOCKING MENDER / ZURCIDORA DE MEDIAS

ESPARTO GRASS CRAFTSMAN / ESPARTERO Esparto Museum in Cieza (Murcia), SPAIN

MAKER OF NATIVITY SCENES / BELENISTA Nativity Scene Museum in Murcia, SPAIN

GLASS CRAFTSMAN / ARTESANOS DEL VIDRIO Glass Museum in Cartagena (Murcia), SPAIN

POTTERY / ALFARERIA Craftwork Museum in Lorca (Murcia), SPAIN

Artisan Market in Murcia, SPAIN

EMBROIDERERS / BORDADORAS Artisan Market in Murcia, SPAIN