Railway Subscription Contracts
(1845)
£21,386,703 6s 4d was promised by about 10,000 subscribers of less than £2,000 per contract to the nearly 200 railway bills deposited in the Private Bill Office during the Session of Parliament for 1845. This alphabetical list gives the full names of the subscribers (surname first), description (i. e., occupation), place of abode, a numerical reference to the title of the railway, the amount subscribed to each, and total. There is a separate key to the titles of the railways.EGLINGTON. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Liverpool
(1850)
Over 1600 inhabitants of Liverpool signed this petition to the Mayor, 14 November 1850, to 'call a Public Meeting, for the purpose of adopting an Address to the Queen, praying her Majesty to take such steps as may be deemed necessary to maintain the prerogative of the Crown against all Papal aggression.'EGLINGTON. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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 Inhabitants of Newington in Surrey
(1851)
The 1851 census return for St Mary Newington, Surrey, registration district: St Peter Walworth sub-district: enumeration district 20: described as: "All that Part of the Parish of St. Mary Newington, which Comprises George St. (both sides), Richmond St. (East side), East St. (south side) to Pleasant Place, Including Pleasant Place, Belgrade Place (both sides) & Nottingham Walk". This area lay in the ecclesiastical district of St Peter Walworth, and in the borough of Lambeth. HO 107/1567. The addresses listed in the actual returns are 1 to 40 and 60 to 62 George Street (including Pear Tree Cottage and Trafalgar Cottage); 1 to 22 Richmond Street (including Richmond Cottage); 3 Little George Street; 1 to 10 East Street; 1 to 4 Pleasant Row (including White Cottage); 1 to 16 Belgrave (Belgrade) Place; Brights Cottage; 1 to 3 East Lane; Southampton Cottage; 2 to 3 Sandford Row; and 1 Sandford Cottages.EGLINGTON. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Traders and professionals in London
(1851)
The Post Office London Directory for 1851 includes this 'Commercial and Professional Directory', recording about 80,000 individuals. EGLINGTON. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Insolvents
(1854)
Insolvency notices for England and Wales: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost linksEGLINGTON. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Dissolutions of Partnerships
(1856)
Trade partnerships dissolved, or the removal of one partner from a partnership of several traders, in England and Wales
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Gentry in London
(1856)
The Post Office London Directory for 1856 includes this 'Court Directory', listing alphabetically by surname and christian name the upper class residents of the capital with their postal addresses. 'In order to afford space for the addresses, the abbreviation "esq." for esquire has no longer been appended to each name in the Court Directory. It should be understood that such should be added to the name of every gentleman in the following pages to which no inconsistent addition is affixed.' Decorations, honours &c. are generally given. Some gentlemen appear who are also listed (as professional men, &c.) in the commercial section. Those with second residences in the provinces usually have the country address given as well.EGLINGTON. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Traders and professionals in London
(1856)
The Post Office London Directory for 1856 includes this 'Commercial and Professional Directory', recording over 100,000 individuals. EGLINGTON. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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