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clerk
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clerk
1. clerk to the justices (in England) a legally qualified person who sits in court with lay justices to advise them on points of law
2. an employee of a court, legislature, board, corporation, etc., who keeps records and accounts, etc.
3. Brit a senior official of the House of Commons
4. a cleric
5. US and Canadian short for salesclerk
6. Archaic a scholar


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Graham Caygill, clerk of works at Northumberland Estates, said: "The idea was really from the Duke, he was interested in trying to get it working again.
He looked like any clerk of works who could be seen on any building project anywhere in the UK.
After large pieces fell into St John's Lane, this inspection took place with Liverpool Corporation leader Alderman A Ernest Shennan, Dr R Bradbury, city architect, Mr HT Hough, city engineer, and Mr EM Smith, clerk of works.
 
 
 
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