 Apprentices
(1756)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 1 January to 11 September 1756.DUMMER. Cost: £8.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Apprentices registered at Devizes in Wiltshire
(1757)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. There are central registers for collections of the stamp duty in London, as well as returns from collectors in the provinces. These collectors generally received duty just from their own county, but sometimes from further afield. The indentures themselves can date from a year or two earlier than this return. (The sample entry shown on this scan is taken from a Bristol return. Each entry has two scans, the other being the facing page with the details of the indenture, length of service, and payment of duty.) IR 1/53DUMMER. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Apprentices
(1759)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 12 April to 31 December 1759.DUMMER. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Governors and Guardians of the Foundling Hospital, London
(1768)
This list of the governors and guardians of the Hospital for the Maintenance and Education of Exposed and Deserted Young Children, incorporated by royal charter 17 October 1739, is corrected to 30 March 1768.DUMMER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Spirited and Independent Freeholders of Middlesex
(1769)
This 'LIST of the spirited and independent FREEHOLDERS of MIDDLESEX; Enemies to ministerial Influence, and Court Despotism', giving names and addresses, was published in volume 4 of The Political Register and Impartial Review of New Books, for 1769.DUMMER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters of clerks and apprentices
(1775)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 1 January to 31 December 1775.DUMMER. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Hertfordshire noblemen, gentlemen, clergy and freeholders
(1780)
Highly condensed abstracts of Hertfordshire Sessions Books and Minute Books were prepared by William le Hardy, and published for the County Council in 1935. Appendix III is a list of signatories to a protest against a petition to Parliament: the start of the preamble to the protest is shown in the sample scan.DUMMER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Clerks and apprentices
(1781)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 16 January to 31 December 1781. IR 1/31DUMMER. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Deaths, Marriages, News and Promotions
(1781)
Death notices and obituaries, marriage and birth notices, civil and military promotions, clerical preferments, and bankrupts, as reported in the Gentleman's Magazine. Mostly from England and Wales, but items from Ireland, Scotland and abroad.
DUMMER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters of apprentices and clerks
(1789)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 2 January to 31 December 1789. IR 1/34DUMMER. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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