A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921.
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ORDER II.—AGRICULTURAL OCCUPATIONS

Sub-order 1.—Agricultural Occupations

010.—Land and Estate Agents, and Managers (not Auctioneers and Estate Agents)



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agricultural agent
see estate bailiff.
estate bailiff, estate steward ; agricultural agent, estate factor (Scotland), land bailiff or steward
acts as representative of estate owner in letting farms and in dealing with tenants' complaints or requests; arranges for repairs and general upkeep of property; is responsible for the collection of rents; controls office where all accounts of estate are dealt with; pays or is responsible for the payment of all expenses incurred by the estate, and is responsible for the satisfactory working of home farms worked directly by a farm bailiff (015) (q.v.).
estate factor (Scotland), land bailiff, land steward
see estate bailiff.

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From: A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921,
Ministry of Labour, 1927. Digitised by Peter Christian, August, 2016.   This text is in the Public Domain.