William Wiggins’ gang (including three of his sons)

at Millhead Brickfield, Great Wakering c 1900

 

1 Tom Wiggins (Barrow Loader)

2 Charles Wiggins

3 William Wiggins (1861-1943) (Moulder)

4 Henry Barrel (Temperer)

5 George Adcock (Off Bearer)

6 George Wiggins (Flattie)

7 George Cox (Pusher Out)

 

The Temperer prepared the pug mixture ready for the Flattie to cut out brick sized pieces of pug for the Moulder to slap in the brick mould.  The Barrow Loader placed the wet bricks on the barrow.  The Pusher Out took the full barrow of 28 bricks to the Off Bearer who stacked the bricks for drying.

 

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