The following is a useful list of trades you may wish to go into.
A
Academics
Accountants & Estate Agents
Agents
Agricultural Engineers
Agricultural Implement Manufacturers
Agricultural Implement Dealers
Agricultural Merchants
Ale & Porter Stores
Antique Dealers
Architects & Surveyors (& Civil Engineers)
Art Galleries
Artists (Portrait Painters)
Artists' Colourmen
Attorneys/Solicitors
Auctioneers (& Valuers)
B
Baby Linen & Ladies' Outfitters
Bacon Dealers
Bakers & Flour Dealers
Bankers
Barm Dealers
Basket Makers
Basket Warehouse
Beer & Stout Bottlers
Beer Sellers
Bell Hangers
Berlin Wool & Fancy Repositories
Bicycle Sellers
Bill Posters
Birmingham & Sheffield Warehousemen
Biscuit Makers
Blacksmiths
Block (Mast) & Pump Makers
Boat Builders
Boiler Makers
Bolt & Nut Manufacturers
Bookbinders
Bookkeepers
Booksellers & Stationers
Boot & Shoe Makers
Box & Trunk Makers
Braziers & Tinplate Workers
Brewers
Bricklayers
Brickmakers
Brush Makers
Builders
Builders' Merchants
Butchers
Butter Merchants
C
Cab (& Taxi-Cab) Proprietors
Cabinet Makers (& Furniture Dealers/Upholsterers)
Cap Dealers
Caretakers
Carnarvon School Board
Carriage Hirers
Carriers
Carvers & Gilders
Cattle Food Dealers
Cement Manufacturers/Merchants
Cheesemongers
Chemists & Druggists (Apothecaries)
Chemists (Manufacturing)
Chimney Sweeps
China, Glass & Earthenware Etc. Dealers
Chiropodists
Cinemas & Theatres
Clergy
Clerks
Clog (& Patten) Makers
Clothiers
Coach & Car Proprietors
Coach Makers/Builders
Coal Dealers/Merchants
Coffee House Keepers
Collectors of Excise (& Various Public Officials)
Commercial Travellers
Compositors
Confectioners
Confectioners (Manufacturing)
Confectioners (Wholesale)
Contractors
Cooks
Coopers
Copper Mine Proprietors
Corn (& Flour) Merchants/Dealers
Cotton Warp Manufacturers
Curriers & Leather Cutters
Curriers & Leather Sellers
Cutlers
D
Dairymen
Dentists
Departmental Stores
Drapers
Dressing Case & Fancy Repository Proprietors
Drysalters
Dyers & Cleaners
E
Eating House Keepers
Editors
Electricity Companies
Engine Drivers
Engineers & Iron Founders
Engineers (Mechanical)
Engineers (Consulting)
Engineers (Electrical)
F
Fancy Bazaars
Farmers
Fellmongers
Fire Etc. Office Agents
Firebrick Makers
Firemen
Fishery Boards
Fishing Tackle Manufacturers/Dealers
Fishmongers
Flax Dressers
Florists
Flour Dealers
Fried Fish Dealers
Fruiterers
Fruiterers & Greengrocers
Furniture Dealers/Brokers
Furniture Removers/Haulage Contractors
G
Gaolers
Gardeners
Gardeners & Seedsmen
Gas Engineers
Gas Proprietors
General Dealers
Gents' Outfitters
Glass, Lead & Oil Merchants
Glovers
Gold Depots
Greengrocers
Grocers
Grocers & Drapers
Grocers & Tea Dealers
H
Haberdashers
Hairdressers
Ham & Bacon Curers
Harbour Masters
Hardware Dealers
Harpers
Hatters
Home Cleaners
Hop Merchants
Horse Dealers
Hosiers
Hoteliers & Innkeepers
Hotels (Private)
I
Ice & Cold Storage Depots
Ice Cream Makers/Merchants
Implement Makers/Dealers
Iron Founders
Iron & Brass Founders
Iron Merchants
Ironmongers
Iron & Tin-Plate Workers
J
Jewellers
Joiners (& Carpenters)
Joiners & Builders
Journalists
L
Ladies & Children's Outfitters
Land Developers
Last & Clog Makers
Lath Fitters
Laundries
Leather Cutters/Sellers
Leather Factors
Leather Sellers
Leather & Wool Merchants
Leech Dealers etc.
Letter Carriers
Libraries (& News Rooms)
Lime Burners
Lime Merchants
Linen & Woollen Drapers
Lodging & Temperance House Keepers
M
Machine Makers
Machine Weighing Clerks
Magneto Manufacturers
Mail Contractors
Maltsters
Managers
Manufacturers
Manure Merchants
Marine Store Dealers
Mariners
Masons
Master Mariners
Mercers
Merchants
Militia & Navy
Millers
Milliners & Dressmakers
Millwrights & Engineers
Mine & Mineral Instrument Dealers
Miners
Motor Bus Proprietors
Motor Cars, Char-a-Banc etc. (For Hire)
Motor Cycle Dealers
Motor Engineers & Garages
Motor Spirit Companies
Moulders
Muffin Bakers
Music Professors/Teachers
Musical Instrument Dealers
N
Nailors
Newsagents
Newspapers
Nurserymen & Seedsmen
Nurses
O
Oil Merchants
Oil & Colour Merchants
Opticians
Oyster Dealers
P
Painters, Plumbers & Glaziers
Paint Manufacturers
Paper Merchants
Paper Hangers
Paper Hangings Dealers
Parish Clerks
Patent Medicine Manufacturers
Pawnbrokers
Perfumers
Petroleum Companies
Photographers
Pianoforte Dealers
Picture Dealers/Fine Art Galleries
Picture Frame Makers
Pilots
Plasterers
Police
Porter Dealers/Merchants
Postal Workers
Post Makers
Poultry & Game Dealers
Printers
Provision Dealers
Publicans
Public Buildings
R
Radio Engineers
Railway Companies
Railway Inspectors
Refreshment Rooms
Registrars Etc.
Registry For Servants
Rope (& Twine) Makers
S
Saddlers (& Harness Makers)
Sail Makers
Salt Dealers
Sauce Manufacturers
Sawyers
School Board Officers
Sculptors
Secretaries
Seed Dealers
Sewing Machine Makers/Dealers
Sheet Metal Workers
Ship Bread Bakers
Ship Brokers
Ship (& Boat) Builders
Ship Carpenters
Ship Chandlers
Ship Furnishers
Ship Owners
Ship Store Dealers
Shipwrights
Shopkeepers & Dealers in Groceries & Sundries
Skinners
Slaters & Plasterers
Slate Loaders
Slate Merchants/Manufacturers
Slate Proprietors (& Merchants)
Smiths
Snuff Manufacturers
Societies & Clubs
Soda/Mineral Water Manufacturers
Spirit Dealers
Sports Dealers
Station Masters
Stay/Corset Makers
Steam Joinery Works
Steamship Companies
Stocking Makers
Stonecutters (& Dealers in Slate)
Stone Masons
Straw Hat (& Bonnet) Makers
Supervisors
Surgeons
T
Tailors
Tallow Chandlers
Tanners
Tea Dealers
Teachers of Navigation
Temperance House Keepers
Thrashing Machine Proprietors
Timber Dealers/Merchants
Tinplate Workers
Tinsmiths
Tobacco Manufacturers
Tobacconists
Top Dealers
Town Criers
Town Stewards
Toy Dealers
Trade Unions
Turf Accountants
Turners
Typewriter Sellers & Repairers
U
Umbrella Makers
Undertakers
Upholsterers
V
Varnish etc. Dealers
Veterinary Surgeons
Victuallers
W
Waistcoat Weavers
Wallpaper Merchants
Wardrobe Dealers
Watch & Clock Makers (& Jewellers)
Weavers
Weighing Machine & Scale Makers
Welders
Wheelwrights
Whitesmiths
Window Cleaners
Wine & Spirit Dealers/Merchants
Wireless Engineers
Woollen Drapers
Woollen Manufacturers
Woollen Spinners
Woolstaplers
Workhouse Officials
Writing & School Slate Manufacturers
Y
Yeast Dealers/Merchants
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