Lexicographical Neighbors of Gangsmen
Literary usage of Gangsmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Our Relations with the Andamanese by Maurice Vidal Portman (1899)
"... but as anxious to attack and murder the section gangsmen, ... and the division
gangsmen, who do not wear the ring, and are marked by wearing a red ..."
2. A Treatise on the Commerce and Police of the River Thames: Containing an by Patrick Colquhoun (1800)
"From what source therefore, do the Emoluments of the gangsmen arise i—They are
said to re. ceive several hundred pounds a year, and yet their wages are only ..."
3. The Life and Work of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K. G. by Edwin Hodder (1893)
"The gangs are collected in the morning, marshalled by the gangsmen, and driven
off into the fields to clear them of weeds, to spread manure, to " thin " the ..."
4. Reports of Special Assistant Poor Law Commissioners on the Employment of by Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners (1843)
"The gangsmen (overseers) have 12*. to 15s. a-week in summer. Mary Churchman and
her Daughter (grown up, she had worked in the gangs) confirmed this evidence ..."
5. A Treatise on the Commerce and Police of the River Thames: Containing an by Patrick Colquhoun (1800)
"From what source therefore, do the Emoluments of the gangsmen arise ?—They are
said to receive several hundred pounds a year, and yet their wages are only ..."
6. Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society by Bombay Geographical Society (1860)
"... section, sub-division, and division gangsmen; and matters now began to assume
some shape and regularity. They were still very badly off for leaves to ..."
7. Tracts on Docks and Commerce: Printed Between the Years 1793 & 1800, and Now by William Vaughan (1839)
"About five of the wharfs employ men that are not precisely on the same footing
as the gangsmen of the legal quays. Their class would not decrease by any new ..."
8. British Farmer's Magazine (1851)
"The wages of the gangsmen or overseers is about 12s. or 15s. a week. Children of
seven years old usually earn 3d. per d:iy, the elder ones 4d., ..."
9. A History of Our Relations with the Andamanese by Maurice Vidal Portman (1899)
"... but as anxious to attack and murder the section gangsmen, ... and the division
gangsmen, who do not wear the ring, and are marked by wearing a red ..."
10. A Treatise on the Commerce and Police of the River Thames: Containing an by Patrick Colquhoun (1800)
"From what source therefore, do the Emoluments of the gangsmen arise i—They are
said to re. ceive several hundred pounds a year, and yet their wages are only ..."
11. The Life and Work of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K. G. by Edwin Hodder (1893)
"The gangs are collected in the morning, marshalled by the gangsmen, and driven
off into the fields to clear them of weeds, to spread manure, to " thin " the ..."
12. Reports of Special Assistant Poor Law Commissioners on the Employment of by Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners (1843)
"The gangsmen (overseers) have 12*. to 15s. a-week in summer. Mary Churchman and
her Daughter (grown up, she had worked in the gangs) confirmed this evidence ..."
13. A Treatise on the Commerce and Police of the River Thames: Containing an by Patrick Colquhoun (1800)
"From what source therefore, do the Emoluments of the gangsmen arise ?—They are
said to receive several hundred pounds a year, and yet their wages are only ..."
14. Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society by Bombay Geographical Society (1860)
"... section, sub-division, and division gangsmen; and matters now began to assume
some shape and regularity. They were still very badly off for leaves to ..."
15. Tracts on Docks and Commerce: Printed Between the Years 1793 & 1800, and Now by William Vaughan (1839)
"About five of the wharfs employ men that are not precisely on the same footing
as the gangsmen of the legal quays. Their class would not decrease by any new ..."
16. British Farmer's Magazine (1851)
"The wages of the gangsmen or overseers is about 12s. or 15s. a week. Children of
seven years old usually earn 3d. per d:iy, the elder ones 4d., ..."
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