Add this eBook to your basket to receive access to all 2,561 records. Our indexes include entries for the spelling porter. In the period you have requested, we have the following 2,561 records (displaying 2,331 to 2,340): These sample scans are from the original record. You will get scans of the full pages or articles where the surname you searched for has been found. Your web browser may prevent the sample windows from opening; in this case please change your browser settings to allow pop-up windows from this site. Subscribers to the Equipment Fund for the Birmingham City Battalions in the Great War
(1919)
The 14th, 15th and 16th battalions of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment were raised from the city of Birmingham, and a public subcription raised £50,000 towards providing the men with 'somewhat better clothing and certain necessary articles not included in the official kit and accoutrements'. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Workers from Cadbury Bros Ltd of Bournville, Birmingham, who fought in the Great War
(1919)
The Roll of Honour for the firm lists the men who joined his Majesty's forces, giving for each his surname, initials, rank and regiment &c. The names of those killed in the conflict and those awarded medals are noted as such. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Workers from John Davenport & Sons Brewery Ltd of Bath Row, Birmingham, who fought in the Great War
(1919)
The Roll of Honour for the firm lists the men who joined his Majesty's forces, giving for each his surname and initials. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Workers from Mitchells & Butlers Ltd, of Cape Hill Brewery, Smethwick, who fought in the Great War
(1919)
The Roll of Honour for the firm lists the men who joined his Majesty's forces, giving for each his surname and initials. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Workers from Thomas Padmore & Sons, of Edmund Street, Birmingham, who fought in the Great War
(1919)
The Roll of Honour for the firm lists the men who joined his Majesty's forces, giving for each his surname, initials, and regiment. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Workers from W. and T. Avery Ltd of Birmingham, who fought in the Great War
(1919)
The Roll of Honour for the firm lists the men who joined his Majesty's forces, giving for each his surname, initials, and (often) rank. The names of those killed in the conflict and those taken prisoner are listed in separate sections at the foot of the roll. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Workers from Wolseley Motors Ltd of Adderley Park, Birmingham, who fought in the Great War
(1919)
The Roll of Honour for the firm lists the men who joined his Majesty's forces, giving for each his surname, initials, and (usually) regiment. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Surgeons killed in the Great War
(1914-1920)
The Royal College of Surgeons, established by royal charters, issued this calendar 1 August 1928, including official lists of all its fellows, members, licentiates and diplomates. There is also this Roll of Honour, of fellows, members, and licentiates in dental surgery, who had been killed in action or lost their lives from wounds or disease contracted while on active service abroad with His Majesty's Forces. In each case full name is given (surname first), rank and unit, and year of admission to membership, fellowship or licentiateship as appropriate. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Boys entering Haileybury College, Hertfordshire
(1920)
Haileybury College, near Hertford, was founded by the East India Company in 1806, and incorporated by Royal Charter in 1864. This register of pupils entering the school from 1862 to 1931 was edited by a master there, Laurence Arthur Speakman. The boys are listed by term of joining the school, and then alphabetically by name (in bold), surname first (in capitals). There is then usually a precise birthdate, and the name and address of his father; his period at the school, starting with abbreviations to indicate the house to which he belonged (B., Batten; B. F., Bartle Frere; C., Colvin; E., Edmonstone; Ha., Hailey; Hi., Highfield; L., Lawrence; Le B., Le Bas; M., Melvill; Th., Thomason; T., Trevelyan), and the first and last forms attended (e. g., IV., fourth form). Where a member of a school team there is then an indication (e. g., XI., cricket).
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| Naturalizations
(1920)
The Home Office issued monthly lists of aliens to whom Certificates of Naturalization or Readmission to British Nationality had been granted by the Secretary of State and whose oaths of allegiance had been registered in the Home Office. These notices, from January to December 1920, refer to naturalizations from December 1919 to November 1920. The lists give full name, surname first; country of origin; date of taking the oath of allegiance; place of residence; and occupation. A dagger indicates re-admission to British nationality. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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