Category: Shearmen

Categories: Textile Workers | Occupations by Name


This category is used for profiles of persons in this occupation.

In order to make the surface of cloth smooth, it is 'sheared' to create an even surface, and the nap is thus removed. See Trowbridge Museum for details and illustrations.


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Person Profiles (5)

abt 1520 Castelo de Vide, Portalegre, Portugal - 10 Dec 1581
03 Apr 1900 London, England, United Kingdom - 18 Mar 1920
abt 1791 Rode, Somerset, England
abt 1601 Bristol, England
abt 1569 Salisbury, Wiltshire, England - bef 12 Jan 1616




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