A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921.
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ORDER XVII.—BUILDERS, BRICKLAYERS, STONE AND SLATE WORKERS, CONTRACTORS

Sub-order 1.—Builders, Bricklayers, Stone and Slate Workers; Contractors

563.—Builders (not otherwise distinguished)



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builder's handyman ; property jobber, property repairer
has limited skill in all types of building operations, and employed on simple jobs in bricklaying, painting, paperhanging, plastering, and sometimes simple plumbing.
house repairer
a builder's handyman (q.v.) employed on house repairing; sometimes also performs work of plumber (252) (q.v.).
property jobber or repairer
see builder's handyman.

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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.