the Tradespeople of Williamsburg

Basketmaker
Blacksmith
Bookbinder
Brickmaker
Cabinetmaker
Carpenter
Cooper
Foundry
Harnessmaker
Gunsmith
Milliner
Printer
Rural Trades
Shoemaker
Silversmith
Weaver
Wheelwright
Wigmaker
Tradespeople

The Carpenter
The carpenters work from a building's foundation to its roof ridge,
laying floors, chiseling mortise-and-tenon joints, framing walls,
raising rafters, carving molding, hanging doors, and nailing weatherboard.

Jack Underwood, Noel Poirier, Ted Boscana,
Garland Wood (seated), Bobbie Clay, and Lyndon Howlett


MANY ITEMS MADE BY COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG'S TRADES PEOPLE ARE AVAILABLE
FOR PURCHASE AT THE PRENTIS STORE, LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC AREA