Inhabitants of Liverpool
(1824)
Volume I of Edward Baines's History, Directory, and Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster, published at Liverpool in 1824, includes this directory of Liverpool, which in addition extends to cover those principal inhabitants living on the Cheshire side of the Mersey.CHALK. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London Bankruptcy Proceedings
(1824)
English bankrupts could be dealt with in the provinces (Country) or London (Town). Town proceedings covered not only London but many provincial cases. The weekly Law Advertiser included this section entitled Results of Last Week's Meetings, giving date, name (surname first, in capitals), stage of the process (such as last examination, appointment of assignees, dividend) and the prospective date of the next meeting (sine die when the case was, effectively, closed).CHALK. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Supporters of Sparrow, Hanbury & Co. Banks: Chelmsford &c.
(1825)
Just before Christmas in 1825 a notice was issued, signed by local traders, assuring the public of the perfect soundness and stability of the banks of Sparrow, Hanbury & Co. in Essex, and stating their readiness to receive the notes of the same in all payments. The list of signatories is in five sections: Braintree, Bocking &c.; Bardfield, Finchingfield, Thaxted, &c.; Witham &c.; Coggeshall; and Chelmsford, &c.CHALK. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankrupts' Assignees
(1827)
Assignees of bankrupts' estates (usually principal creditors and/or close relatives of the bankrupt)CHALK. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Petitioning Creditors and Solicitors
(1827)
Principal creditors petitioning to force a bankruptcy (but often close relatives of the bankrupt helping to protect his assets): and solicitorsCHALK. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankrupts
(1828)
Bankruptcy notices for England and Wales: bankruptcy often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost links
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Boys entering Tonbridge School
(1828)
W. O. Hughes-Hughes, late Assistant-Master of Tonbridge School, prepared this edition of the school register. The Kent grammar school was founded by royal charter in 1553, but the surviving register commences with the names of 69 boys called over on Skinners' Day 1826. After that they are arranged alphabetically by quarter to 1833, and thereafter by term of entry. Each entry gives, where known: the boy's surname (in capitals) and full christian name(s); the years when at the school; father's name; year of birth; school honours; and a resume of his subsequent career. CHALK. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Petitioning Creditors and Solicitors
(1828)
Principal creditors petitioning to force a bankruptcy (but often close relatives of the bankrupt helping to protect his assets): and solicitorsCHALK. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankrupts' Assignees
(1829)
Assignees of bankrupts' estates (usually principal creditors and/or close relatives of the bankrupt)CHALK. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Dissolutions of Partnerships
(1829)
Trade partnerships dissolved, or the removal of one partner from a partnership of several traders
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