“SPANISH TRADITIONAL JOBS
AND CRAFTS”
English Project 5
NIGHT WATCHMAN/ SERENO TOWN CRIER/ PREGONERO
These are some of the jobs and crafts that spanish people did at the beginning of the 20th century. Most of these jobs have
disappeared.
KNIFE GRINDER/ AFILADOR
CHESNUT SELLER/ CASTAÑERA
SHOE SHINER / LIMPIABOTAS
WAFER SELLER / BARQUILLERO
CHIMNEY SWEEP / DESHOLLINADOR
ORGAN-GRINDER / ORGANILLERO
ICE SELLER / VENDEDOR DE HIELO
ICE - CREAM VENDORS / HELADERO
POULTRY DEALER / RECOVERO
LAMPLIGHTER / FAROLERO COAL MAN / CARBONERO
MATTRESS REPAIRMAN / COLCHONERO
STOCKING MENDER / ZURCIDORA DE MEDIAS
ESPARTO GRASS CRAFTSMAN / ESPARTERO Esparto Museum in Cieza (Murcia), SPAIN
MAKER OF NATIVITY SCENES / BELENISTA Nativity Scene Museum in Murcia, SPAIN
GLASS CRAFTSMAN / ARTESANOS DEL VIDRIO Glass Museum in Cartagena (Murcia), SPAIN
POTTERY / ALFARERIA Craftwork Museum in Lorca (Murcia), SPAIN
Artisan Market in Murcia, SPAIN
EMBROIDERERS / BORDADORAS Artisan Market in Murcia, SPAIN