Irish Insolvents
(1838)
Insolvency notices for Ireland: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost links, especially for emigrantsMULGREW. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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 British infantry fighting in China
(1860)
The China Medal was awarded to soldiers and sailors who took part in the prosecution of the war against the Chinese from 1856 to 1860. Separate clasps were awarded for men who had been in receipt of the China Medal of 1842; for being actually present at Canton on 28 and 29 December 1857, when that city was bombarded and finally captured; for being actually engaged in the operations which ceased with the first capture of the Taku Forts, 20 May 1858, and led to the Treaty of Tientsin; for being actually present at the capture of the Taku Forts 21 August 1860; and for being actually present before Pekin the day the gate of that city was given up to the allied (British and French) army, viz. on 13 October 1860. The 99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot, based at Cork, embarked for India in September 1858, and was transferred to China in 1860; moved to South Africa in 1865, and returned to England in 1869. The regiment took part in the capture of Pekin.MULGREW. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Civil Service Appointments
(1862)
The Civil Service Commission published an annual list of all persons who had obtained certificates of qualification for appointment in the various public departments. The list gives full name (surname first); department (such as Post Office, or Inland Revenue); situation (such as Letter-carrier, or Clerk); and date of certificate. Candidates whose names are preceded by a dagger obtained appointments as the result of competition; a double dagger indicates open competition. Those whose names are preceded by an asterisk obtained honorary additions to their certificates either for proficiency in extra subjects chosen by themselves, or for marked proficiency in the prescribed subjects. Then follows a further list of these candidates who had obtained Honorary Additions to their Certificates in this way: giving name (surname and initials); position in the service (department and situation); subjects for which honorary additions were made; and 'extent of knowledge displayed' (such as Creditable, Fair, or Very Creditable). 1 January to 31 December 1862.MULGREW. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Men of the 58th Regiment who fought in the New Zealand War
(1863-1870)
New Zealand War Medal roll for the 58th (The Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot: for service in the New Zealand campaign 1863 to 1867: the rolls were compiled following a general order in 1869 and the medals were distributed in 1870.MULGREW. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Irish Debtors and Bankrupts
(1880)
Bills of sale (binding assets to a creditor/lender), and bankruptcies in Ireland, October to December 1880MULGREW. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Residents of Southport, Lancashire
(1883)
Slater's Royal National Directory of Southport and Birkdale with their Vicinities of 1883-4 includes this general alphabetical listing of residents and traders.MULGREW. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Newry in county Down
(1886)
George Henry Bassett's County Down Guide and Directory aimed to be 'A book for Manufacturers, Merchants, Traders, Land-Owners, Farmers, Tourists, Anglers, and Sportsmen generally.' It is a good general directory, listing gentry, tradesmen and farmers. (The sample scan is from the introduction).
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Irish Debtors and Bankrupts
(1886)
Bills of sale (binding assets to a creditor/lender), and bankruptcies in Ireland, January to March 1886MULGREW. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Irish Debtors and Bankrupts
(1886)
Bills of sale (binding assets to a creditor/lender), and bankruptcies in Ireland, July to September 1886MULGREW. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Scottish Debtors, Insolvents and Bankrupts
(1887)
Protests on Bills of Exchange, Sequestrations and Cessio Bonorums in Scotland, October to December 1887MULGREW. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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