whittawer

1) The worker responsible for producing white leather from hides and skins.

Several alternative forms were recorded in York: 1384 Joh. Prychet, whit-lether-tewer

1469 Johannes Kyrkeby, whitewer

1488 Henricus Laburn, tewer de le whiteledder, York. Examples elsewhere include: 1577 Robert Gamble, Methley, white tawer

1707 Thomas Butterwick, whittawer, Yarm.

places York Methley Yarm
dates 1384 1577 1707

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