Companies Porters

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• Companies

  ·pl of <<Company>>. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Porters

  Four brotherhoods, viz. Companies' porters, Fellowship porters, Ticket porters, Tackle porters (Dods...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• City Companies

  The successors of the old Guilds (q.v.). Their privileges as Livery Companies were confirmed by an ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• flank-companies

  The extreme right and left companies of a battalion, formerly called the grenadiers and light infant...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Porter's Court

  East out of Basinghall Street, in Bassishaw Ward (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799). Other names : " Porter...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Porter's Quay

  South out of Lower Thames Street, by No.32, east of Bear Key and west of Custom House Key (S. ed. 16...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Porter's Yard

  In Whitecross Street, Cripplegate (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ticket Porters

  See Tackle House and Ticket Porters. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• flying porters

  Cheats who obtain money by pretending to persons who have been lately robbed, that they may come fro...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• Fellowship Porters' Hall

  On the east side of Beer Lane at No. 22. In Tower Ward. Formerly on the west side of St. Mary at Hi...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Soper's Lane, Porters of

  The porters of Soper's lane customarily served the Pepperers, 1372, and agreed to serve the Grocers ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Tackle House and Ticket Porters

  This Fellowship possessed the right of porterage of all unmeasurable goods, that of measureable good...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.