He later worked as a shipyard navvy and an insurance agent. She was buried in the Tornehamn Navvy workers cemetery. She was a founder and leading force of the Navvy Mission Society. A hodcarrier, visible behind the main navvy, is transporting bricks down into the hole. While this ratio varied from navvy shanty town to shanty town, sleeping arrangements were segregated. To his right an older navvy is seen shovelling unsifted lime into a sieve. A navvy on the right, swigging beer, emphasises their rejection of teetotalism. By 2008 a single worker's cottage remained from the original navvy village. A 'Tin Town' corrugated iron temporary village was built near Fernilee for the navvy workers.