Examples of chandler

• The co-owner of a whaling vessel might be a ship chandler, a baker, or a sailmaker.

• This portrait of Henry Thomas Lambert, a master sail-maker and ship chandler, was painted in 1858 by an otherwise unknown artist.

• He persists in keeping all the provisions upstairs. His room must be like a chandler's shop.

• They spent the summer working in a yacht chandler's in Ibiza harbour.

• He was probably the son of Christopher Dyson, wax chandler of the parish of St Alban, Wood Street, London.

• Locally produced tallow such as sheep fat became the basic raw material for the New Mexican chandler.

• In 1758 she was living in Watling Street, with her husband the tallow chandler.

• But I thought perhaps you'd like your own home ways best, and so I've ordered the ship's chandler ashore to send off a case of Scotch, and another of Chicago beef. 

• Harrison was just in the prime of life, forty years of age, stout made, good features, but in height was rather below medium, was a man of more than ordinary shrewdness, by trade he was a chandler. 

• On the day before sailing a number of the ship captains were gathered together in the chandler's store, talking of freights and passages, and speculating on the runs they hoped to make. 

• There are no ship's chandlers in Central Africa, and it is the custom there, when you lack stores, to go to a village on the bank and requisition anything that is available. 

• They called at several grocery and provision stores, and also at a ship chandler's. 

• Chandler adds his own research on both countries, where he has seen archives of a sample of firms.

• Chandler (1938) reviewed nine human cases of stomach infections involving this organism.

• Chandler's position, that legal change was an essential component of business development.

• Chandler's point was that, regardless of personal conviction, it was impossible to trust conciliar decisions because they clearly could not agree and kept changing their minds.

• Chandler suggests two possible explanations.

• This included yacht clubs, marinas, ship-brokers, owners, managers and agents, chandlers, repairers and harbour masters.

• I think that anything except painters' brushes bought in ships' chandlers will be subject to the tax.

• The chandlers and all the furnishers who are associated with the finishing work in connection with the cargo ship are not required for the tanker.

• I feel that the little man is at a disadvantage, because he has to go to the local chandler and buy what he can get.

• The private firm has to go in for ancillary trades—lighterage, ships' chandlers and transhipment of bulk cargoes.

• In the old days, the premises of chandlers, small ship repairers, and so on, were part and parcel of dockland.

• The private hauliers, stevedores and ships chandlers are almost extinct.

• In my constituency there is a small firm of ships' chandlers.

• They are supposed to be tallow chandlers or spur sharpeners or saddle grinders, but they have nothing to do with any trade at all.

• The boat building industry and the activities of shipyards, chandlers and related suppliers, much of whose production is exported, is based on a sound home market.