19th Century Occupations

This is a collection of the job titles or occupations of the people living in London in the 19th Century.

Zincographer	designer who etched in relief a pattern on zinc plates used for printing
Zinc Worker	Someone who worked with zinc.
Zitherist	A player of a simple, flat many-stringed instrument.
Zoetrope Maker	A craftsman who made zoetropes, an optical toy in the form of a cylinder with a series of pictures painted on the inner surface which gave the impression of continuous motion when viewed through slits in the rotating cylinder.
Zoographer	one who classifies species of animals

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