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Apr 24, 2006 ... Butty system: Share and share alike. Piece work (qv) undertaken by a gang of skilled navvies for a fixed price. The money was shared equally ...
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The MBW [Metropolitan Board of Works] specified wages for laborers in order to undercut the common practice of hiring "butty" gangs. These were small groups ...
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May 8, 2006 ... Butty-Gangs and Hagmen. I always thought buddy was probably the older form of butty, if only because Americans often kept/keep words that ...
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Feb 1, 2012 ... Team work and incentives: The origins and development of the butty gang system in Queensland's sugar industry, 1891-1913 ...
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Club member Chrissy Ashworth is the proprietor of Nutty Butty, a quality sandwich bar and takeaway outlet in Preston. Click on the link below to download their ...
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Available in the National Library of Australia collection. Author: Kernot, Maurice E ; Format: Book; 8 p. ; 21 cm.
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Phrases and idioms: butty-gang a gang of men contracted to work on a large job and sharing the profits equally. Etymology: 19th c.: perh. f. BOOTY in phr. play ...
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Worker means person employed, whether on salary or wages or piecework rates, or as a member of a butty-gang, and the fact that a person is working under a ...
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"(Standard) Butty gang (Eng.). A company of men who undertake work by contract and divide the profits among themselves. (Standard) buttyman (York). ..." ...
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Feb 8, 2005 ... During the Victorian England period, another type of gangs was butty gangs. The butty gangs were small groups of men who had jobs by ...
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