Stretch Surname Ancestry ResultsOur indexes 1000-1999 include entries for the spelling 'stretch'. In the period you have requested, we have the following 207 records (displaying 151 to 160): Single Surname Subscription | | | Buying all 207 results of this search individually would cost £1,176.00. But you can have free access to all 207 records for a year, to view, to save and print, for £100. Save £1,076.00. More... |
These sample scans are from the original record. You will get scans of the full pages or articles where the surname you searched for has been found. Your web browser may prevent the sample windows from opening; in this case please change your browser settings to allow pop-up windows from this site. Long-stay Paupers in Workhouses: Calne
(1861)
This comprehensive return by the Poor Law Board for England and Wales in July 1861 revealed that of the 67,800 paupers aged 16 or over, exclusive of vagrants, then in the Board's workhouses, 14,216 (6,569 men, 7,647 women) had been inmates for a continuous period of five years and upwards. The return lists all these long-stay inmates from each of the 626 workhouses that had been existence for five years and more, giving full name; the amount of time that each had been in the workhouse (years and months); the reason assigned why the pauper in each case was unable to sustain himself or herself; and whether or not the pauper had been brought up in a district or workhouse school (very few had). The commonest reasons given for this long stay in the workhouse were: old age and infirm (3,331); infirm (2,565); idiot (1,565); weak mind (1,026); imbecile (997); and illness (493). STRETCH. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Deaths
(1869)
Deaths reported in the Pall Mall Gazette, May 1869STRETCH. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|  Men of the 70th Regiment who fought in the New Zealand War
(1861-1870)
New Zealand War Medal roll for the 70th (The Surrey) Regiment of Foot: for service in the New Zealand campaign 1863 to 1866: the rolls were compiled following a general order in 1869 and the medals were distributed in 1870. The regiment embarked for Bengal 18 January 1849, and was moved to New Zealand in 1861; the men returned to England in 1866.STRETCH. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Men of the 65th Regiment who fought in the New Zealand War
(1865-1870)
New Zealand War Medal roll for the 65th (2nd Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot: for service in the New Zealand campaign 1865 to 1867: the rolls were compiled following a general order in 1869 and the medals were distributed in 1870. The 1st battalion, serving in New South Wales, was moved to New Zealand in 1865; the men returned to England in 1867.STRETCH. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Inhabitants of Ceylon (1871)
'The General Directory: of European Residents; Principal Public Servants; and Inhabitants, generally, of Respectable Standing:- including the Secretaries and Principal Clerks in the Various Public and Private Offices; and the Principal Native Headmen, Traders, &c., &c.' corrected up to 16 October 1871, published in A. M. Ferguson's Ceylon Directory.
STRETCH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| The London & County Banking Company Shareholders
(1873)
Copy of the return by the London and County Banking Company to the Inland Revenue listing the 'persons of whom the Company or partnership consists', pursuant to 7 & 8 Vic. cap. 32: giving full name (surname first), residence and occupation.STRETCH. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Exhibitors of Pigeons at Belle Vue
(1874)
Manchester Fat Cattle, Poultry and Dog Show took place at the Zoological Gardens, Belle Vue, from 22 to 24 December 1874. This comprised the Second Great Annual Exhibition of Fat Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Roots, and Corn, and the Fourteenth Annual Exhibition of Poultry, Pigeon and Dogs; for which this single joint catalogue was issued. The full names and addresses of exhibitors (and, where appropriate, breeders) were given, both in a general directory and in the detailed class lists of exhibits. The exhibits in this section were divided into pouters; carriers; dragoons; antwerps; jacobins; barbes; fantails; tumblers; beards or balds; nuns; magpies; turbits; swallows; archangels; owls; runts; and trumpeters.STRETCH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Exhibitors of Poultry at Belle Vue
(1874)
Manchester Fat Cattle, Poultry and Dog Show took place at the Zoological Gardens, Belle Vue, from 22 to 24 December 1874. This comprised the Second Great Annual Exhibition of Fat Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Roots, and Corn, and the Fourteenth Annual Exhibition of Poultry, Pigeon and Dogs; for which this single joint catalogue was issued. The full names and addresses of exhibitors (and, where appropriate, breeders) were given, both in a general directory and in the detailed class lists of exhibits. The exhibits in this section were divided into dorking; spanish; cochin china; bramah pootra; polish fowl; malay; creve coeur; houdan; game fowl; ducks; ornamental water fowl; geese; turkeys; extra stock; hamburgh; and bantams.STRETCH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Outstanding soldiers of the British Army Rifle Brigade
(1870-1875)
Each year outstanding soldiers were chosen for good conduct medals and gratuities: these are listed here, with rank, name, regimental number, date of recommendation and date of issue. (The sample scan is from the 32nd foot).STRETCH. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Bank Directors (1877)
Directors, governors, managers, accountants and secretaries of banks in Britain, Ireland and the Colonies, listed in the Financial Register, with full details of each bank's capitalisation, dividends &c.
STRETCH. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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