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Carrier's carman
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Shera
true brummie
according to "old occupations"
carman/charman/carrier/carter/cartman
"driver of (horse drawn) vehicles for transporting goods. carmen were often employed by railway companies for local deliveries and collections of goods and parcels. modern day van driver. a carter typically drove a light two wheeled carriage. also sometimes someone who drove horse-drawn trams was called a carman".
carman/charman/carrier/carter/cartman
"driver of (horse drawn) vehicles for transporting goods. carmen were often employed by railway companies for local deliveries and collections of goods and parcels. modern day van driver. a carter typically drove a light two wheeled carriage. also sometimes someone who drove horse-drawn trams was called a carman".
