Students attending Birmingham University
(1905-1906)
The Calendar of the University of Birmingham includes this list of all students attending classes during the session 1905-1906. The names are arranged alphabetically by surname in the three departments (Science, Arts and Commerce; Medicine; and Training Colleges). Names are given in full, except in the case of married women, whose married surnames are given, together with their husband's name or initials.GREW. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Naturalizations of Aliens
(1906)
The Home Office issued monthly lists of aliens to whom Certificates of Naturalization or Readmission to British Nationality had been granted by the Secretary of State under the provisions of 33 Vic. cap. 14 and been registered in the Home Office pursuant to the act during each previous month. These notices, from January to December 1906, refer to naturalizations from December 1905 to November 1906. The lists give full name, surname first; country of origin; date of taking the oath of allegiance; and place of residence. An asterisk indicates that the person was currently serving in a British ship.GREW. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Carpenters Excluded from their Union: Burton-on-Trent (1907)
The 48th annual report of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, from December 1906 to December 1907, gives lists of members excluded from the union: the great majority for arrears of membership fees, but some for 'non-payment of entrance money'; 'for working contrary to the society's interest'; 'false declaration of entry'; 'imposing on the society's funds'; 'withholding the funds of the society'; 'violating rule while on sick benefit'; 'bringing the society into discredit'; and 'members who have paid up and resigned'.
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Naturalizations
(1911)
The Home Office issued monthly lists of aliens to whom Certificates of Naturalization or Readmission to British Nationality had been granted by the Secretary of State under the provisions of 33 Vic. cap. 14 and been registered in the Home Office pursuant to the act during each previous month. These notices, from January to December 1911, refer to naturalizations from December 1910 to November 1911. The lists give full name, surname first; country of origin; date of taking the oath of allegiance; and place of residence. An asterisk indicates that the person was currently serving in a British ship.GREW. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Meritorious Service Medal
(1918)
King George V on 17 June 1918 approved of the award of the Meritorious Service Medal to these Warrant Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and Men, in recognition of valuable services rendered with the Forces in France during the Great War.GREW. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Soldiers of the Birmingham City Battalions who fought in the Great War
(1919)
The Roll of Honour for the 14th, 15th and 16th battalions of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment has complete lists of men, with roll number, rank, surname and initials, for each platoon, each platoon list having a matching group photograph.GREW. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Shorthand Writers
(1919-1920)
Volume 79 of Pitman's Journal, the weekly devoted to Pitman's shorthand, runs from 4 October 1919 to 25 September 1920. The names that occur in the pages are not only of shorthand enthusiasts, competitors (at home and abroad), contributors and advertisers, but also of those awarded Pitman's Shorthand Teachers Diploma.GREW. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Owners and tenants of land in county Fermanagh (1930)
The Land Purchase Commission of Northern Ireland gazetted notices of claims to ownership under Part II of the Northern Ireland Land Act of 1925. Precise details are given of the registered number of each holding; the full names of owners and tenants; postal address; barony; townland; reference number on the map filed in the commission; area (acres, rods, perches); rent (pounds, shillings and pence); standard purchase annuity if the land becomes vested; and standard price if the land becomes vested.
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Ratepayers of Vingtaine de St Nicolas in the parish of St Peter, Jersey
(1930)
The ratebook of the parish of St Peter lists ratepayers in alphabetical order within each vingtaine. An initial in the first column indicates the ratepayer's parish of residence; then a sequential number; name (surname first, and christian name; house name; and then the rateable value in quartiers, divided into amounts for foncieres (landowners), and for occupants (occupiers). The rate was assessed at 2s 4d per quartier. GREW. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Residents of Poole, Longfleet and Parkstone
(1934)
Kelly's Directory of Bournemooth, Poole, Parkstone, Etc. includes this list of private residents in Poole, Longfleet and Parkstone (inclusive of Branksome). An asterisk before a name indicates a Parkstone postal address; a dagger, Bournemouth.
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