Insolvents
(1837) Insolvency notices for England and Wales: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost linksSMITHELLS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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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.SMITHELLS. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Leeds University Arts, Science and Technology Students
(1910) Leeds University Calendar for the academic year 1910 to 1911 includes lists of students registered for the session 1909 to 1910. Full names are given, surname first. SMITHELLS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Officials of Leeds University Societies
(1910) Leeds University Calendar for the academic year 1910 to 1911 includes this section giving details of all the university societies, with names of the presidents, vice-presidents, secretaries, treasurers, and committee members.SMITHELLS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Chartered Electrical Engineers (A. M. I. E. E.)
(1939) The Institution of Electrical Engineers was founded in 1871 under the name of The Society of Telegraph Engineers, and incorporated by royal charter in 1921. The list of members, corrected to 1 September 1939, gives the names and addresses of the various grades of members. Members (M. I. E. E.) and Associate Members (A. M. I. E. E.) were entitled to describe themselves as Chartered Electrical Engineers. Then there are the Associates (Associate I. E. E.), Companions (Companion I. E. E.), Graduates (Graduate I. E. E.) and Students (Student I. E. E.). The names are given in bold, surname first; before each name is the year of attaining that grade; and for the higher grades the year of each lower grade is also given, e. g. (G. 1931).SMITHELLS. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London Telephone Subscribers
(1939) The London telephone directory lists subscribers alphabetically by surname and then by christian name or initials, with their postal address and telephone number. This is the L to Z directory issued in May 1939, but also contains some names from earlier in the alphabet, for instance in the separate section for midwives. The London telephone districts comprised not only the city centre, but also the very extensive suburbs in the Home Counties (Essex, Kent, Surrey and Middlesex).SMITHELLS. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Naval Officers
(1939) The alphabetical list of officers on the Active List of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines (RM) gives: where serving; name (surname and initials); rank; and the dates of their seniority. This is the list from the March 1939 edition of the Navy List, corrected to 18 February 1939.SMITHELLS. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Past and present students of Clare College, Cambridge
(1952) The College Clerk at Clare College issued this list of 'all those still living who have been admitted and have come into residence in Clare down to and including the admissions of the year 1951'. Each entry gives year of admission, full name (surname first, in capitals), address as of 1952, and degree(s).SMITHELLS. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Naval Officers
(1957) The Navy List for 1957, corrected to 18 January 1957, includes this main catalogue of 'Officers on the Active List of the Royal Navy and the Royal Marines and Retired and Emergency Officers Serving'. The first column gives surname and initials. The second column is rank, with a profusion of abbreviations, most of which are self-evident, often qualified by a specialisation, in brackets. The third column is for specialisations not demonstrated in rank. Fourth column is date of seniority (those given in italics are of ranks held previous to 1 January 1957 by Special Duties Officers); and fifth column, where serving. SMITHELLS. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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