The Cloudesley Estate was home to many other artisans and craftmen, particularly towards the latter half of the 19th and early 20th centuries. From the Baptisms and Births data, 1829-1917, we can identify the following parental occupations.
|
Occupation
|
Number
|
|
Jeweller
|
14
|
|
Carpenter
|
10
|
|
Cabinet Maker or Related
|
10
|
|
Silversmith or Related
|
12
|
|
Painter
|
8
|
|
Bookbinder or Related
|
8
|
|
Watch, Clock or Escapement Maker
|
8
|
|
Engraver
|
7
|
|
Walking Stick Maker or Related
|
6
|
|
French Polisher
|
5
|
|
Goldsmith or Related
|
4
|
|
Jewel Case Maker
|
6
|
|
Artificial Florist
|
3
|
|
Grainer
|
3
|
|
Vellum Binder
|
3
|
|
Perfumier
|
2
|
|
Lithographer
|
2
|
|
Mathematical Instrument Maker
|
2
|
|
Photographer
|
2
|
|
Pianoforte Maker
|
2
|
|
|
Slate Mason
|
2
|
|
Brass Finisher
|
2
|
|
Diamond Setter
|
2
|
|
Upholsterer
|
2
|
|
Glass Blower
|
2
|
|
Zinc Worker
|
2
|
|
Harmonium Maker
|
2
|
|
Surgical Instrument Maker
|
2
|
|
Carver
|
1
|
|
Portmanteau Maker
|
1
|
|
Tinplate Worker
|
1
|
|
Bicycle Maker
|
1
|
|
Fancy Paper Manufacturer
|
1
|
|
Church Organ Builder
|
1
|
|
Cooper
|
1
|
|
Hatter
|
1
|
|
Shoemaker
|
1
|
|
Cinematograph Operator
|
1
|
|
Sign Writer
|
1
|
|
Writer
|
1
|
|
|
Straw Hat Manufacturer
|
1
|
|
Electro-plater and Gilder
|
1
|
|
Instrument Maker
|
1
|
|
Piano Forte Key Maker
|
1
|
|
Lapidary
|
1
|
|
Leather Case Maker
|
1
|
|
Copper Plate Printer
|
1
|
|
Marble Mason
|
1
|
|
Cycle Maker
|
1
|
|
Basket Maker
|
1
|
|
Dressmaker
|
1
|
|
Enameller
|
1
|
|
Veneerer
|
1
|
|
Watch Case Polisher
|
1
|
|
Braid Maker
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Finally, from the Marriages data, we have the following entry for 1921!
| 183 Barnsbury Rd |
William Henry Gambier |
Rocking Horse Maker |
Some of these artisans may have been employed at local factories or workshops (see Belle Isle below), but many were no doubt self-employed and working from their homes in the Cloudesley area.
