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Order XII. TEXTILE WORKERS
Code 374: Hosiery Frame Tenters and Machine Knitters

knitter, frame work (elastic hosiery), belt knitter, elastic kneecap knitter, stocking knitter ; elastic hosier, surgical hosier

a frame hand q.v. who attends a power-driven frame adjusted to knit elastic hosiery.

A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921.