Wesleyan Methodist preachers' travel expenses
(1815-1816)
Major expenses incurred by Wesleyan Methodist preachers and reimbursed by the church are detailed in the annual accounts. The great majority of these expenses are the costs of moving to and between circuits, and give an indication of where a preacher has come from. There are also some items relating to serious illnesses and funerals.BLACKBURN. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Wesleyan Methodist preachers withdrawing from the ministry
(1815-1816)
Each year a number of Wesleyan Methodist preachers withdrew from the ministry by reason of ill health, resignation, &c. Their names are given in the annual minutes.BLACKBURN. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Deaths, Marriages, News and Promotions
(1816)
Death notices and obituaries, marriage and birth notices, civil and military promotions, clerical preferments and domestic occurrences, as reported in the Gentleman's Magazine. Mostly from England and Wales, but items from Ireland, Scotland and abroad. July to December 1816.
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Wesleyan Methodist preachers
(1816)
A comprehensive list of Wesleyan Methodist ministers arranged by station and circuit in Britain, Ireland and abroad, was prepared each year at the church's annual conference. This includes supernumeraries and missionary preachers.BLACKBURN. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Wesleyan Methodist preachers withdrawing from the ministry
(1816-1817)
Each year a number of Wesleyan Methodist preachers withdrew from the ministry by reason of ill health, resignation, &c. Their names are given in the annual minutes.BLACKBURN. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Anglican Clergy
(1817)
The Clerical Guide for 1817 includes this alphabetical list of rectors (R.), vicars (V.) and other Anglican clergy. Names of the king's chaplains-in-ordinary, and of churches and chapels of peculiar or exempt jurisdiction, are printed in italics. The clergy are listed more or less alphabetically by surname, with initial or christian name.BLACKBURN. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Births
(1817)
Births reported in March 1817 in The Scotsman.BLACKBURN. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Yorkshire West Riding Freeholders
(1817)
A ballot was held at Wakefield 12 to 16 May 1817 for the choice of a new Register (registrar) for the West Riding Registry of Deeds, following the death of J. A. Busfeild esq. The candidates were Francis Hawksworth, esq. (1) and William Lister Fenton Scott esq. (2). 2544 freeholders voted, qualification being male adults in possession of at least £100 per annum. This alphabetical poll book was compiled from the scrutators' and poll clerks' books: it gives full name (surname first) and residence, as well as the situation of the qualifying freehold. Each man's name is preceded by a 1 or 2, indicating for whom his vote was cast.BLACKBURN. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Staffordshire Villages Directory: Flash near Newcastle
(1818)
The Staffordshire General and Commercial Directory was published by W. Parson and T. Bradshaw in 1818 in thirty sections for the major towns, followed by lists for the separate villages. In each village the traders are listed alphabetically under surname, with occupation.BLACKBURN. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Stoke, Etruria and Penkhull Directory
(1818)
The Staffordshire General and Commercial Directory was published by W. Parson and T. Bradshaw in 1818 in sections, the first seven relating to the north of the county: 1. Newcastle-under-Lyme; 2. Golden Hill, Tunstall &c. (including Talk'o'th'Hill, Red Street, Chesterton, Greenfield, Sandiford, New Field and Brown Hills); 3. Burslem &c. (including Longport, Cobridge and Hot Lane); 4. Hanley and Shelton; 5. Stoke, Etruria and Penkhull; 6. Lane End &c. (including Fenton and Lane Delph); 7. Leek. In each section the traders are listed alphabetically under surname, with occupation and address.BLACKBURN. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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