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Clothiers made and sold woollen cloth. The occupation of clothier was compatible with the status of yeoman .A "clothier" could be:* One man and his family, who together performed most of the steps of cloth making* A person who employed up to 30 weavers* Something in betweenThe majority of clothiers were not large manufacturers. Many small independent clothiers combined cloth-making and farming ...
Add professional booksellers, bookmen, and bookstore owners to this project. You can visit HistoryLink to find out which projects include your ancestors. Bookselling is the commercial trading of books, the retail and distribution end of the publishing process. People who engage in bookselling are called booksellers or bookmen . The founding of libraries in 300 BC stimulated the energies of the ...