Baptists
(1873) The Baptist was a weekly newspaper, with some general news and political coverage, but mainly devoted to chronicling Denominational Intelligence, i. e. the doings of the Baptist churches in Britain and Ireland. January to June 1873.AINSWORTH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Metropolitan Bank Shareholders
(1873) Copy of the return by the Metropolitan Bank Ltd to the Inland Revenue listing the 'persons of whom the Company or partnership consists', pursuant to 7 & 8 Vic. cap. 32: giving full name (surname first), residence and occupation.AINSWORTH. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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National Provincial Bank of England Shareholders
(1873) Copy of the return by the National Provincial Bank of England to the Inland Revenue listing the 'persons of whom the Company or partnership consists', pursuant to 7 & 8 Vic. cap. 32: giving full name (surname first), residence and occupation.AINSWORTH. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London Telegraph Clerks
(1870-1874) This list of persons irregularly admitted to the service of the Post Office from the date of the transfer of the telegraphs, 29 January 1870, to 30 September 1874, extends to 3653 names. The return gives full name (surname first, married women indicated by Mrs.); age when admitted; service to which admitted; and last previous employment.AINSWORTH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Brewers in Lancashire
(1874) Henry Downes Miles compiled this London and Suburban Licensed Victuallers', Hotel and Tavern Keepers' Directory, which also had sections listings brewers, maltsters, hop factors, distillers and rectifiers of the United Kingdom.AINSWORTH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Owners and Breeders of Pedigree Greyhounds (1874) The Kennel Club Stud Book records the pedigrees of pure-bred dogs, with details of breeders, owners, and chief performances in local and national shows
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Shorthand Writers
(1874) Lists of members of the Phonetic Society, reports of Shorthand Writers Association and other meetings, news and advertisements, from the Phonetic Journal.AINSWORTH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 20th (The East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot
(1870-1875) Each year just a handful of outstanding soldiers of the regiment were chosen for good conduct medals and gratuities: these are listed here. There were two lists, one for men recommended for the Good Conduct Medal without a gratuity, and one for gratuities - £5 to a private, £10 to a corporal, and £15 to a serjeant. Both lists are indexed here, and each gives rank, name, regimental number, date of recommendation and date of issue. (The sample scan is from the 32nd foot). The 1st battalion was moved from Ireland to Bermuda in March 1873; the 2nd battalion was moved from Mauritius to Ireland in 1872, and on to England in 1874.AINSWORTH. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Pupil Teachers training to become Schoolmistresses
(1875) The Education Department set examinations for candidates for admission into training colleges, and to become teachers. This is the class list (in order of merit) of the women who took that examination at Christmas 1875, and who were awarded First Class results. The first column gives the position in the exam results (no number is inserted where the candidate obtained the same marks as the last to whose name a number is prefixed); then there is the candidate's name (surname first); school in which engaged (N. for National School, Ch. Church of England, B. British School, W. Wesleyan, R. Roman Catholic, P. Parochial, Bd. Board School, U. Poor Law Union School); and then Training College at which examined. (The sample scan is from a general class list for schoolmistresses)AINSWORTH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Trainee Schoolmasters at Glasgow
(1875) The Education Department set examinations of trainee teachers at the various training colleges in Britain. This is the class list of the men who took examinations at Glasgow Free Church Teacher Training College at Christmas 1875. The names are given for the second year first, arranged by division in the examination (in order of merit for the first and second divisions), and then for the students of the first year, arranged similarly. Full names are given (with initials for middle names). The letter (D.) indicates that the candidate had obtained a certificate of competency as a teacher of drawing. (The sample scan is from a general class list for schoolmistresses)AINSWORTH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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