Bankrupts
(1786-1806) William Smith's abstracts of bankrupts, dividends and certificates for England and Wales from 1786 to June 1806. Bankruptcy causes abrupt changes in people's lives, and is often the reason for someone appearing suddenly in a different location or in a different occupation.DANCASTER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Residents of Exeter
(1828) The 'Exeter Itinerary and General Directory, ... A Walk through the City and Suburbs, with an Account of the Public Buildings, and Institutions; an Abridged History of the Cathedral; A List of the Body Corporate, Public Offices, Companies, &c. &c. Embellished with a neat Map of the City', published in June 1828, includes this 'List of the Nobility, Gentry, Merchants, and Traders Of Exeter, Heavitree, St. Thomas, Alphington and Ide'.DANCASTER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Devon
(1830) Pigot & Co.'s National Commercial Directory lists traders, farmers and private residents in the county.DANCASTER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Dissolutions of Partnerships
(1836) Trade partnerships dissolved, or the removal of one partner from a partnership of several traders, in England and Wales
DANCASTER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Insolvents
(1837) Insolvency notices for England and Wales: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost linksDANCASTER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankruptcy meetings
(1844) Meetings for the allowance of bankrupts' certificates in England and Wales: a final stage before the discharge of a bankruptDANCASTER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankruptcy Meetings
(1844) Meetings about bankrupts' estates in England and WalesDANCASTER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Dividends of bankrupts' estates
(1844) Dividends from moneys raised from bankrupts' estates in England and WalesDANCASTER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Railway Subscription Contracts
(1845) £21,386,703 6s 4d was promised by about 10,000 subscribers of less than £2,000 per contract to the nearly 200 railway bills deposited in the Private Bill Office during the Session of Parliament for 1845. This alphabetical list gives the full names of the subscribers (surname first), description (i. e., occupation), place of abode, a numerical reference to the title of the railway, the amount subscribed to each, and total. There is a separate key to the titles of the railways.DANCASTER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Traders and professionals in London
(1851) The Post Office London Directory for 1851 includes this 'Commercial and Professional Directory', recording about 80,000 individuals. DANCASTER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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