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wheelwright [Brit ˈwiːlrʌɪt, Am ˈ(h)wilˌraɪt] N

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cartwright, wheelwright

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Merchants began to set up shop, their business augmented by the location between two larger towns; coachmen, wheelwrights, woodcutters and watchmen also found work. en.wikipedia.org

Whilst there was still a blacksmith, saddler and wheelwright in town, they were supplemented by only a single hotel and three general stores. en.wikipedia.org

At that time the village had 3 wheelwrights, 3 shopkeepers, 19 farmers, 4 shoemakers, 2 blacksmiths, 3 butchers, and 2 beerhouses. en.wikipedia.org

The wheelwright's shop is a large and well-lighted room, sixty feet long, with a sawmill on one side of it. en.wikipedia.org

Traditionally many craftspeople (stonemasons, locksmiths, wainwrights, wheelwrights, and potters) and farmers lived in the village. en.wikipedia.org

In the early 20th century, coachbuilders and wheelwrights quickly moved into building bodies for imported motor vehicle chassis. en.wikipedia.org

By 1876 occupations in the village included farmers, a bootmaker, shopkeepers, innkeepers, butchers, a plasterer, a blacksmith, a wheelwright, a market gardener and a carrier. en.wikipedia.org

In these complexes, the driver could purchase the services of wheelwrights, cartwrights, and "equarii medici", or veterinarians. en.wikipedia.org

The business included a four-room main building, a general store, a blacksmith wheelwright shop, and several other outbuildings and shed. en.wikipedia.org

After this, he served an apprenticeship of three years as a wheelwright, studying law in his leisure time. en.wikipedia.org

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