Members of Oxford University
(1860) The Oxford University Calendar for 1860 includes this list of all living members of the university, i. e. not only undergraduates and members of staff, but also all surviving graduates from earlier generations. The names are arranged alphabetically by surname, then by college in order of foundation. Surnames are given, initials, highest degree, name of college, and then the year of graduating the first degree. For undergraduates only name and college is given. An asterisk before a surname indicates a member on the foundation of the college. DONNER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Patentees of New Inventions
(1867) Abstracts of British patents for new inventions applied for and granted from 1 January to 31 December 1867: giving date, name and address, and short description of the invention. It is then stated whether 'Letters patent sealed' or 'Provisional protection only'.DONNER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London Telegraph Clerks
(1870-1874) This list of persons irregularly admitted to the service of the Post Office from the date of the transfer of the telegraphs, 29 January 1870, to 30 September 1874, extends to 3653 names. The return gives full name (surname first, married women indicated by Mrs.); age when admitted; service to which admitted; and last previous employment.DONNER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot
(1870-1875) Each year just a handful of outstanding soldiers of the regiment were chosen for good conduct medals and gratuities: these are listed here. There were two lists, one for men recommended for the Good Conduct Medal without a gratuity, and one for gratuities - £5 to a private, £10 to a corporal, and £15 to a serjeant. Both lists are indexed here, and each gives rank, name, regimental number, date of recommendation and date of issue. (The sample scan is from the 32nd foot). DONNER. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Freeholders in county Cork
(1873-1875) Owners of an acre or more, whether resident there or elsewhere: with their addresses; the acreage; and a valuation of the land. The survey commenced in February 1873, the last returns being received in November 1875.DONNER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 11th (North Devonshire) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881) Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The second battalion was sent out to India in 1877, and took part in the Afghan war, 1879 to 1880.DONNER. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Partnerships Dissolved
(1881) Dissolution of trading partnerships, or removal of a partner from a business, in England and Wales, January to March 1881DONNER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Coldstream Guards fighting in Egypt
(1882) The war medal roll for the Egyptian campaign of 1882 is annotated to show those men actually present at Tel-el-Kebir, and thereby also entitled to the Tel-el-Kebir clasp. In addition, there follows an almost duplicate roll of men entitled to the Bronze Star granted by the Khedive of Egypt in recognition of the campaign. The 2nd battalion, the Coldstream Guards, fought in the 1882 campaign, taking part in the battle of Tel-el-Kebir: this medal roll was compiled in Cairo in October 1882, shortly before the battalion returned to England.DONNER. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Partnerships Dissolved
(1886) Dissolution of trading partnerships, or removal of a partner from a business, in England and Wales: October to December 1886DONNER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankrupts, Assignees, Trustees and Solicitors
(1887) Bankruptcy notices in England and Wales. April to June 1887DONNER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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