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William Brodie, Deacon of the Wrights 1781-83 & 1785-87, respectable Deacon by day and despicable thief by night. (From Kay’s Portraits)

 

The ten disciplines of the Wrights and Masons, Roderick Chalmers, 1720
The ten disciplines of the Wrights and Masons, Roderick Chalmers, 1720

The crafts depicted (from left to right) are: sievewright, slater, glazier, cooper, mason, wright, bowyer, painter plumber and upholsterer.

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