Masters of apprentices and clerks
(1796) 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 February to 31 December 1796. IR 1/37JUSTINS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Sherborne in Dorset
(1790-1797) The provincial sections of the Universal British Directory include lists of gentry and traders from each town and the surrounding countryside, with names of local surgeons, lawyers, postmasters, carriers, &c. (the sample scan here is from the section for Nottingham). The directory started publication in 1791, but was not completed for some years, and the provincial lists, sent in by local agents, can date back as early as 1790 and as late as 1797.
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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.JUSTINS. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Master Printers in London
(1808) 'The Compositor's of Pressman's Guide to the Art of Printing', published in London in 1808, includes this alphabetical List of the Master Printers, giving surname and address (often with street number).
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Deaths, Marriages, News and Promotions
(1810) Death notices and obituaries, marriage and birth notices, civil and military promotions, clerical preferments and domestic occurrences, as reported in the Gentleman's Magazine. Mostly from England and Wales, but items from Ireland, Scotland and abroad.
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Inhabitants of Dorset
(1830) Pigot & Co.'s National Commercial Directory lists traders, farmers and private residents in the county.JUSTINS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Deaths, Marriages, News and Promotions
(1837) Death notices and obituaries, marriage and birth notices, civil and military promotions, clerical preferments and domestic occurrences, as reported in the Gentleman's Magazine. Mostly from England and Wales, but items from Ireland, Scotland and abroad.
JUSTINS. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankrupts
(1838) 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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Dividends of bankrupts' estates
(1838) Dividends from moneys raised from bankrupts' estates in England and WalesJUSTINS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Insolvents
(1838) Insolvency notices for England and Wales: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost linksJUSTINS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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