Traders and professionals in London
(1851) The Post Office London Directory for 1851 includes this 'Commercial and Professional Directory', recording about 80,000 individuals. PEBODY. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Insolvents
(1856) Insolvency notices for England and Wales: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost linksPEBODY. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Traders and professionals in London
(1856) The Post Office London Directory for 1856 includes this 'Commercial and Professional Directory', recording over 100,000 individuals. PEBODY. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Civil Service Certificates
(1859) The Civil Service Commission published this 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 shows those who obtained their appointments as the result of 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.
PEBODY. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Civil Service Appointments
(1861) 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 1861.PEBODY. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Bankrupts, Assignees, Trustees and Solicitors
(1881) Bankruptcy notices in England and Wales, January to March 1881PEBODY. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Bankrupts, Assignees, Trustees and Solicitors
(1881) Bankruptcy notices in England and Wales, April to June 1881PEBODY. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Debtors, Insolvents and Bankrupts
(1881) Bills of sale (binding assets to a creditor/lender), insolvencies and bankruptcies in England and Wales, January to March 1881PEBODY. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Meritorious Service Medal
(1918) King George V on 17 June 1918 approved of the award of the Meritorious Service Medal to these Warrant Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and Men, in recognition of valuable services rendered with the Forces in France during the Great War.PEBODY. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Boot and Shoe Makers Out of Work: Northampton (1920) The Monthly Report of the National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives gave details of Out of Work Benefit paid to members. The table is arranged by district, and gives each member's register number, name (surname with initial), time off work (weeks and days), and total pay (at 2s 6d a day). 26 January 1920
PEBODY. Cost: £8.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
|
Research your ancestry, family history, genealogy and one-name study by direct access to original records and archives indexed by surname.