London Merchants (1677) The oldest printed list of the merchants and bankers of London, reprinted in 1878 from the exceedingly rare original. 'A Collection of the Names of the Merchants Living in and about The City of London; Very Usefull and Necessary. Carefully Collected for the Benefit of all Dealers that shall gave occasion with any of them; Directing them at the first sight of their name, to the place of their abode.'
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Masters of Apprentices
(1770) Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty (late payment of the 6d rate attracted double duty (D D) of 12d): 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 1770.DELANE. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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People in the News
(1775) Births, marriages and deaths, reports of crimes, trials and hangings, and general news, mainly from England, reported in the Chronicle section of the Annual RegisterDELANE. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Officers of the Volunteers in Munster
(1782) Officers of the volunteer army of Munster (counties Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford) arranged by corps.DELANE. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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English Civil Servants
(1791) Officers and officials of the various government departments, mostly in London, listed in the Universal British Directory. It includes the royal household, the departments of state, and public officesDELANE. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London nobility and gentry
(1791) The Universal British Directory includes a list of the nobility, gentry, &c. in London and Westminster: esquires, i. e., gentlemen without titles, are sometimes listed without their christian names.DELANE. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Customs and Excise officers and clerks in London
(1805) Officers, officials and clerks of the Custom House in Lower Thames Street, the Surveyors Office, the Custom House establishment at the West India Dock, and of the Excise Office in Old Broad Street, London, are listed in Holden's Triennial Directory of 1805 to 1807.DELANE. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of London
(1805) Holden's Triennial Directory for 1805 to 1807 includes this 'London Alphabet. Private Residences'. About 10,000 people are recorded.DELANE. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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King George III's household
(1805) His Majesty king George III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was born in 1738, and succeeded his father, George II, to the throne on the latter's death in 1760. Officials of his household are listed in Holden's Triennial Directory of 1805 to 1807.DELANE. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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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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