Deaths, Marriages, News and Promotions
(1799)
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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Inhabitants of Wolverhampton, in Staffordshire
(1805)
Holden's Triennial Directory of 1805 to 1807 included a provincial section, listing professional people and traders in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. (The sample scan here is from the listing for Bath)HOROBIN. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bilston Directory
(1818)
The Staffordshire General and Commercial Directory was published by W. Parson and T. Bradshaw in 1818 in sections, 21 to 30 relating to towns in the south of the county: 21. Bilston; 22. Brewood; 23. Darlaston; 24. Handsworth; 25. Tipton; 26. Walsall; 27. Wednesbury; 28. West Bromwich; 29. Willenhall; 30. Wolverhampton. In each section the traders are listed alphabetically under surname, with occupation and address.HOROBIN. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Staffordshire Villages Directory: Aldridge
(1818)
The Staffordshire General and Commercial Directory was published by W. Parson and T. Bradshaw in 1818 in thirty sections for the major towns, followed by lists for the separate villages. In each village the traders are listed alphabetically under surname, with occupation.HOROBIN. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Staffordshire Villages Directory: Draycott
(1818)
The Staffordshire General and Commercial Directory was published by W. Parson and T. Bradshaw in 1818 in thirty sections for the major towns, followed by lists for the separate villages. In each village the traders are listed alphabetically under surname, with occupation.HOROBIN. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Staffordshire Villages Directory: Weston Green
(1818)
The Staffordshire General and Commercial Directory was published by W. Parson and T. Bradshaw in 1818 in thirty sections for the major towns, followed by lists for the separate villages. In each village the traders are listed alphabetically under surname, with occupation.HOROBIN. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Manchester Directory
(1825)
W. Parson compiled this Manchester trades directory included in the second volume of the History, Directory, and Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster, by Edward Baines, published in 1825. The names are arranged alphabetically by surname and christian name, with address, including house numbers where appropriate.HOROBIN. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Insolvents
(1835)
Insolvency notices for England and Wales: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost linksHOROBIN. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Poachers committed to prison in Staffordshire
(1833-1836)
In response to a parliamentary enquiry, returns were made in early 1836 from each of the gaols in England and Wales of the number of commitments, prosecutions, convictions and sentences under the game laws since 1 November 1833. The returns varied in scope; most give the full name of each poacher, date, and sentence. The usual offence is that of 'poaching', i. e. being out armed in the night in pursuit of game; occasionally it was aggravated by assaulting a gamekeeper &c.HOROBIN. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Staffordshire Inquests
(1835-1836)
The accounts of expenses incurred by John Cattlow of Cheadle, Staffordshire coroner, list the full names of the deceased. Cattlow's accounts do not give the place of the inquest, but the cost of travel is shown (9d a mile out and nothing back) from which the distance can be calculated. September 1835 to August 1836.HOROBIN. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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