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CodeTermOrder
448vacuum pan man (cereal foods)Foods, Drinks, Tobacco
448vacuum pan man (sugar)Foods, Drinks, Tobacco
449vacuum boiler attendant (margarine)Foods, Drinks, Tobacco
923vacuum cleanerPersonal Service
449vacuum cooler man (sugar refining)Foods, Drinks, Tobacco
449vacuum cooler manFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
339vacuum handSkins and Leather
448vacuum pan man (sugar)Foods, Drinks, Tobacco
448vacuum pan sugar boilerFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
900valetPersonal Service
796valuerCommercial, Finance, Insurance
789valuer's gaugerCommercial, Finance, Insurance
789valuer's stocktakerCommercial, Finance, Insurance
278valve pitman (steel manufacture)Metal Work
699valve boy (gas works)Gas, Water, Electricity
278valve distributorMetal Work
608valve examiner (tyres)Other Materials
609valve fitterOther Materials
699valve labourer (gas works)Gas, Water, Electricity
648valve maker (brass musical instruments)Mixed or Undefined Materials
608valve maker (mechanical)Other Materials
698valve man (gas works)Gas, Water, Electricity
099valve man (salt)Treatment of Mine and Quarry Products
278valve man (steel manufacture)Metal Work
149valve manChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
159valve manChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
608valve rubber makerOther Materials
279valveman (cartridges)Metal Work
088valveman (coke ovens)Treatment of Mine and Quarry Products
698valvemanGas, Water, Electricity
089valveman's assistantTreatment of Mine and Quarry Products
089valves labourerTreatment of Mine and Quarry Products
414vamp creaserTextile Goods, Clothing
414vamp crimperTextile Goods, Clothing
413vamp cutterTextile Goods, Clothing
414vamperTextile Goods, Clothing
706van attendantTransport and Communication
723van attendantTransport and Communication
723van boyTransport and Communication
475van builderWood and Furniture
719van driverTransport and Communication
723van guardTransport and Communication
729van loaderTransport and Communication
475van makerWood and Furniture
719van manTransport and Communication
723van minderTransport and Communication
593van painterPainters and Decorators
713van proprietorTransport and Communication
776van salesmanCommercial, Finance, Insurance
706van setterTransport and Communication
729van setterTransport and Communication
729van shunterTransport and Communication
776van travellerCommercial, Finance, Insurance
706van washerTransport and Communication
776vanmanCommercial, Finance, Insurance
056vannerMining and Quarrying
309variable condenser builderElectrical Apparatus
881variety agentEntertainments and Sport
158varnish boilerChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
633varnish brush makerOther Materials
159varnish fillerChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
158varnish makerChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
158varnish oil boilerChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
159varnish packerChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
159varnish putter-upChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
241varnish womanMetal Work
609varnisher (boots and shoes)Other Materials
639varnisher (brushes)Other Materials
559varnisher (fibre can)Paper, Printers etc.
499varnisher (lead pencil making)Wood and Furniture
548varnisher (lithographer'sPaper, Printers etc.
639varnisher (oilcloth, etc.)Other Materials
559varnisher (razor cases)Paper, Printers etc.
399varnisher havelTextiles
399varnisher heddleTextiles
241varnisherMetal Work
304varnisherElectrical Apparatus
399varnisherTextiles
472varnisherWood and Furniture
593varnisherPainters and Decorators
599varnisherPainters and Decorators
608varnisherOther Materials
429varnisher, body (hats)Textile Goods, Clothing
119varnisher, clay tobacco pipeBricks, Pottery, Glass
149varnisher, fuseChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
549varnishing machine feeder (lithographer'sPaper, Printers etc.
599varnishing machine feederPainters and Decorators
548varnishing machine minderPaper, Printers etc.
477vat builderWood and Furniture
335vat dyerSkins and Leather
381vat dyerTextiles
477vat erectorWood and Furniture
299vat handPrecious Metals, Electro Plate
940vat keeperWarehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers
477vat makerWood and Furniture
143vat man (guncotton)Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils
381vat manTextiles
143vat runnerChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
149vat setterChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
143vatman (guncotton)Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils
449vat-man (vinegar)Foods, Drinks, Tobacco
449vatman (vinegar)Foods, Drinks, Tobacco
158vatmanChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
459vatmanFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
512vatmanPaper, Printers etc.
448vatman, starchFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
459vatterFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
451vatting foremanFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
940vault keeperWarehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers
190veerMetal Work
049veererMining and Quarrying
148vegetable dye extractorChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
618vegetable ivory artistOther Materials
618vegetable ivory cutterOther Materials
618vegetable ivory engraverOther Materials
612vegetable ivory turnerOther Materials
900vegetable maidPersonal Service
448vegetable preserverFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
449vegetable presserFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
593vehicle painterPainters and Decorators
428veiner (handkerchiefs)Textile Goods, Clothing
689veiner and marker (artificial leaves)Mixed or Undefined Materials
428veinerTextile Goods, Clothing
689veinerMixed or Undefined Materials
429veldt schoen scourerTextile Goods, Clothing
532vellum binderPaper, Printers etc.
532vellum headerPaper, Printers etc.
410velour carderTextile Goods, Clothing
409velour cutter (hats)Textile Goods, Clothing
410velour finisherTextile Goods, Clothing
410velourer (felt hats)Textile Goods, Clothing
410velourer (silk hats)Textile Goods, Clothing
398velvet dubber (fustian cutting)Textiles
398velvet cutterTextiles
398velvet dividerTextiles
379velvet doctorTextiles
379velvet enderTextiles
384velvet finisherTextiles
398velvet machine manTextiles
379velvet menderTextiles
383velvet painterTextiles
384velvet peggerTextiles
384velvet pegging machine tenterTextiles
380velvet scourerTextiles
399velvet swingerTextiles
384velvet treadlerTextiles
384velvet waxerTextiles
398velveteen cutterTextiles
770vendorCommercial, Finance, Insurance
486veneer cutterWood and Furniture
498veneer drierWood and Furniture
486veneer makerWood and Furniture
498veneer matcherWood and Furniture
409veneerer (hats)Textile Goods, Clothing
498venetian blind makerWood and Furniture
098Venetian pavement makerTreatment of Mine and Quarry Products
571venetian pavement makerBricklayers, Stone, Slate
499vent peg makerWood and Furniture
240ventilating engineerMetal Work
016verderorAgricultural Occupations
324verge makerWatches, Clocks, Scientific Instruments
200verger (lace carriage making)Metal Work
793Veritas agentCommercial, Finance, Insurance
039vermin destroyerAgricultural Occupations
638verstellerOther Materials
200vertical drillerMetal Work
481vertical frame sawyerWood and Furniture
171vertical furnace heaterMetal Work
200vertical machine drillerMetal Work
190vertical man (shipyard)Metal Work
200vertical manMetal Work
200vertical millerMetal Work
279vertical plate furnace helperMetal Work
486vertical spindle moulding machinistWood and Furniture
022vessel cleanerAgricultural Occupations
105vessel makerBricks, Pottery, Glass
278vessel man (steel manufacture)Metal Work
404vest handTextile Goods, Clothing
404vest makerTextile Goods, Clothing
200vice box cutterMetal Work
428vice folderTextile Goods, Clothing
279vice handMetal Work
279vice hand, axle boxMetal Work
200vice pin cutterMetal Work
279vicemanMetal Work
279viceman, bodyMetal Work
941victualling storekeeperWarehousemen, Storekeepers, Packers
739victualling superintendentTransport and Communication
279viewer (bolts, nails, etc.)Metal Work
148viewer (cartridges)Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils
278viewer (cycles)Metal Work
278viewer (tubes)Metal Work
278viewer of castingsMetal Work
308viewer test roomElectrical Apparatus
040viewerMining and Quarrying
278viewerMetal Work
279viewerMetal Work
308viewerElectrical Apparatus
401viewerTextile Goods, Clothing
278viewer, ball bearingMetal Work
279viewer, barrelMetal Work
041viewer's apprenticeMining and Quarrying
448vinegar brewerFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
449vinegar grainmanFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
449vinegar malt manFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
449vinegar pumperFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
449vinegar pumpmanFoods, Drinks, Tobacco
498violin bow makerWood and Furniture
498violin makerWood and Furniture
498violoncello makerWood and Furniture
143viscose man (artificial silk)Chemical Processes, Paints, Oils
345visiting case makerSkins and Leather
143vitreous enamel makerChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
143vitriol burnerChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
143vitriol manChemical Processes, Paints, Oils
886vocalist singerEntertainments and Sport
648voicer and tunerMixed or Undefined Materials
648voicerMixed or Undefined Materials
954volt boyStationary Engine Drivers, Etc.
954volt chaserStationary Engine Drivers, Etc.
309voltmeter makerElectrical Apparatus
558vulcanised fibre machine minderPaper, Printers etc.
603vulcaniser (endorsing stamp)Other Materials
602vulcaniser and moulderOther Materials
603vulcaniser pressOther Materials
603vulcaniser, coldOther Materials
603vulcaniser, eboniteOther Materials
603vulcaniser, hot airOther Materials
603vulcaniser, steamOther Materials
608vulcanite cutter (pipe)Other Materials
608vulcanite finisherOther Materials
602vulcanite makerOther Materials
570vulcanite rooferBricklayers, Stone, Slate
570vulcanite roofing layerBricklayers, Stone, Slate
602vulcanite rubber makerOther Materials
608vulcanite turnerOther Materials

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.