How To Use Tinsmith In A Sentence
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Some dealt in food but there were also tailors, shoemakers, glove-makers (including Shakespeare's father), wheelwrights, carpenters, blacksmiths, tinsmiths, and many more.
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Mr. Adams was a mechanic, and had learned the trades of shoemaking, harnessmaking, and tinsmithing during the days of slavery.
Teaching School in a Stable and a Hen-House
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Among the post's 631 men were bakers, blacksmiths, bricklayers, carpenters, masons, painters, plasterers, plumbers, saddlers, tinsmiths, and wheelwrights.
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Traditionally they have worked in tinsmithing and seasonal farm labour.
Times, Sunday Times
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Soon we found ourselves teaching tinsmithing, plastering and painting.
Tuskegee: A Retrospect and Prospect
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Workers in this informal sector include tinsmiths, seamstresses, bakers, carpenters, and peddlers.
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A high-school dropout (his father was a tinsmith, his mother a maid), Weiss took boxing lessons before going to night school at City College of New York.
Too Soon Old, Too Late Wise
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Records of gem-cutting, tinsmithing, and architecture.
The Brothers' War
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In the eighteenth century, it was inhabited by tinsmiths from the Auvergne, masons from the Limousin, stonecutters from Normandy and woodworkers from Savoy.
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Greater problems were posed by specialists such as sheet metal workers, welders, and tinsmiths who were in short supply.
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These same students in most cases help do the practical work of putting up the building -- some at the sawmill, the brick-yard, or in the carpentry, brickmaking, plastering, painting, and tinsmithing departments.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue
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He traveled the colonies, from New York to Maryland, cleaning timepieces, working as a tinsmith, and barely keeping beyond the reach of his creditors.
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Demonstrations included quilting, decorative paper cutting, decorative stenciling, tinsmithing, woodworking, band box making, and coopering.
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There were brass-founders and tinsmiths, pottery makers like Samuel Skinner whose wife Mary took over the business when he died.
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The age is wrong, and he appears to have a different wife, but his place of birth and those of his parents are correct, and he was a "tinsmith," just like our Oliver.
Genealogue Challenge #118
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The cloth-bound compilation shows turners, coppersmiths, tinsmiths, gun fitters, engine fitters and radio mechanics hard at work, including a large number of women training as fitters, turners and welders.
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He was a student at Manchester Road Secondary School (now Bedford High) and became an apprentice tinsmith at the Albion Works before joining the Grenadier Guards towards the end of the war in 1945.
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Demonstrations included quilting, decorative paper cutting, decorative stenciling, tinsmithing, woodworking, band box making, and coopering.
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It's fascinating to watch the small specific bazaars roll by roads entirely occupied by plumbing fixture shops, film developers, tinsmiths, carpenters.
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Workers in this informal sector include tinsmiths, seamstresses, bakers, carpenters, and peddlers.
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It was easy to see that the tinsmith was a kind hearted man, as well as a merry and agreeable one.
The Tin Woodman of Oz
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A hot day over a soldering copper is thirsty work, which the tinsmiths were able to remedy.
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And later: ‘The poorest people, the tailors and tinsmiths, the ones without hope, are so much nobler, more generous and more intelligent than the people who've somehow managed to lay by a few provisions.’
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A very good "irrigator" can be bought of any tinsmith at a trifling cost, and should be constantly at hand on every stock farm.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
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Some of us had a chance to beat on a hickory log to make basket splints, or watch gunsmithing, cabinetry, tinsmithing, pottery, printing, and many other trades.
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James likes the tin cup best because he can use it and he spent a lot of time watching the tinsmith those two days.
Archive 2005-11-01
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The trades being taught were basket making, brush making, piano tuning, draughting, typewriting, tailoring, tinsmithing and so forth; while classes in reading, writing and other subjects were held for those who were deficient in these requirements, and anxious to learn.
On the Fringe of the Great Fight
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Mr. Adams was a mechanic, and had learned the trades of shoemaking, harness-making, and tinsmithing during the days of slavery.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography
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Teeling Street was allotted to arts and crafts displays and butter and boxty makers and the tinsmith.
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Of less stature were the tinsmiths, who made lanterns, bugles, trumpets, military ornaments, and funils widely used during carnival.
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And, the prevocational and vocational courses, covered an alphabetical range from agriculture and auto mechanics to tinsmithing and welding.
The Need for Canadian Military Preparation
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Among the post's 631 men were bakers, blacksmiths, bricklayers, carpenters, masons, painters, plasterers, plumbers, saddlers, tinsmiths, and wheelwrights.
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In the mid-1850s, tinsmiths applied their skills to the toy industry, creating durable, lightweight, mass - produced toys.
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Danny, who spent nearly twenty years in Faha, was gifted as a tinsmith and many a household has evidence of his craftsmanship.
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Robert Stevenson's father-in-law and step-father were the same person, one Thomas Smith, a tinsmith who invented and manufactured lamp-light reflectors.
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Stenciling could also be learned on the job, for cabinetmakers and tinsmiths frequently employed girls and young women to decorate furniture and tinware.
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The cloth-bound compilation shows turners, coppersmiths, tinsmiths, gun fitters, engine fitters and radio mechanics hard at work, including a large number of women training as fitters, turners and welders.
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He was also an able tinsmith and a skilled carpenter.
A case of misplaced indignation
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And, the prevocational and vocational courses, covered an alphabetical range from agriculture and auto mechanics to tinsmithing and welding.
The Need for Canadian Military Preparation
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Workers in this informal sector include tinsmiths, seamstresses, bakers, carpenters, and peddlers.
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Lim Huck Chin/Fernando Jorge Examples of the craft of tinsmith Yong Sit Chuan, who was born in the tinsmith workshop that his father founded in the early 1920s.
Scenes From Malacca
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The United Nations agricultural agency is set to oversee the distribution in Afghanistan of around 14,000 grain storage silos - produced by local tinsmiths and technicians - to farmers in nine provinces.
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Apprentice blacksmiths learned their trade in the school of hard knocks, as did the tinsmith, whose workshops can be seen opposite the museum's smithy, alongside those of the shoemaker and cooper.
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Lim Huck Chin/Fernando Jorge for The Wall Street Journal Some businesses in Malacca have held unyieldingly to their past: Yong Heng Hin, for instance, was founded in the late 1800s and is the oldest functioning tinsmith in Malacca; it is now in fourth-generation hands.
Scenes From Malacca
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A hot day over a soldering copper is thirsty work, which the tinsmiths were able to remedy.
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Among the tinsmiths, the tradition has been established to make a pint mug out of which the makers can have a beer at the end of the day.
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Of course, many details had been forgotten; e.g., a farrier and change of mule-irons, a tinsmith and tinning tools, a sulphur-still, boots for the soldiers and the quarrymen, small shot for specimens, and so forth.
The Land of Midian