British Civil Servants
(1940) The British Imperial Calendar lists civil servants in Britain, arranged according to the organizational structure of the state, and shows their qualifications and salaries. THROWER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Imperial Service Medal
(1946) The Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood at St James's Palace announced these awards by king George VI of the Imperial Service Medal to members of the Home Civil Service. The names are arranged alphabetically by surname (in capitals) and christian names, with office or rank in the service.THROWER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Doctors in London
(1948) The Medical Directory was split into several sections. The London section covered all medical practitioners resident within the London postal district. Each year a schedule was sent to each doctor to be returned to the publishers, so as to keep the directory up to date. In the directory the doctor's name is given first, in bold, surname first, in capitals; then current address. Next are the qualifications; the italic abbreviations in parentheses following the qualifications indicate the medical school at which they were gained. Then there is a list of posts and honours within the profession, starting with those then current; previous posts are preceded by the word 'late'. Finally, brief details are given of any publications.THROWER. Cost: £2.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Imperial Service Medal
(1949) The Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood at St James's Palace announced these awards by king George VI of the Imperial Service Medal to members of the Home Civil Service. The names are arranged alphabetically by surname (in capitals) and christian names, with office or rank in the service.THROWER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Aviators' Certificates
(1952) Lists of certificates granted by the Royal Aero Club of the United Kingdom to newly-qualified aviators of powered aircraft: giving certificate number, full name, and name of his or her aero club, R.A.F. station, &c. Certificate numbers 27783 to 28078, issued from 30 November 1951 to 19 June 1952. This system of certification ended 24 March 1952, being replaced by pilots' certificates, in four classes.THROWER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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British Civil Servants
(1953) The British Imperial Calendar lists civil servants in Britain, arranged according to the organizational structure of the state, and shows their qualifications and salaries. THROWER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Structural Engineers (A. M. I. STRUCT. E.)
(1953) The Institution of Structural Engineers was founded in 1908 and incorporated by royal charter in 1934. The institution had nine branches in Britain and Northern Ireland, and one in South Africa. The 1953 year book includes this list of members corrected to 1 August 1953, giving year of election to the various grades, surname (in bold), christian name, honours, address, and telephone number. 'Associate-Members shall be persons elected as such who, having attained the age of not less than 25 years, and being engaged in the profession of structural engineering, have such scientific or technical attainments specially connected therewith, as, in the opinion of the Council, qualify them for Associate-Membership and have passed a qualifying exam.'THROWER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Residents of Yeovil
(1954) The Yeovil and District Directory for 1954-1955 compiled and published by Edwin Snell & Sons includes an alphabetical directory of residents in Yeovil and Yeovil Without, a trades directory, and lists of officials and officers of the various local societies and institutions, all covered by this index.THROWER. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Liverpool
(1955) Kelly's (Gore's) Directory of Liverpool and District includes this alphabetical list of residents and traders, with names, addresses, and (where applicable) telephone numbers. Covering a large area around Liverpool, the directory includes Bootle, Birkenhead and Wallasey, and thus the populous areas of southwest Lancashire and of the Wirral peninsula of Cheshire. THROWER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Residents of Gloucester
(1955) Kelly's Directory of the City of Gloucester and District included this section listing private residents, with postal addresses and telephone numbers. The area covered is the city and immediate suburbs, but not the villages in the neighbouring countryside.THROWER. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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