London Merchants
(1767)
The Universal Pocket Companion of 1767 contained, among 'many other necessary and entertaining particulars' this directory of London merchants.GAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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People in the News
(1767)
Births, marriages and deaths, reports of crimes, trials and hangings, and general news, mainly from England, reported in the Chronicle section of the Annual RegisterGAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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People in the News
(1769)
Births, marriages and deaths, reports of crimes, trials and hangings, and general news, mainly from England, reported in the Chronicle section of the Annual RegisterGAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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 Apprentices
(1773)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty (late payment of the 6d rate attracted double duty (D D) of 12d): the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 2 January to 2 November 1773GAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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People in the News
(1776)
Births, marriages and deaths, reports of crimes, trials and hangings, and general news, mainly from England, reported in the Chronicle section of the Annual RegisterGAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Painters exhibiting at the Royal Academy
(1785)
From 29 April 1785 the Daily Universal Register of London ran a review of the new exhibition of the Royal Academy at Somerset House. The comments on the pictures are brief and often unflattering; nor are the artists always named; the pictures are referred to by their catalogue numbers. This is the index to the artists.GAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters of clerks and apprentices
(1786)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 10 February to 31 December 1786. IR 1/33GAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters of apprentices and clerks
(1788)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 25 August to 31 December 1788. IR 1/34GAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters of clerks and apprentices
(1788)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 2 January to 23 August 1788. IR 1/33GAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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People in the News
(1788)
The Annual Register for 1788 contained a section entitled 'Chronicle', summarizing the year's major events in London, Britain and abroad: and to this was added an appendix containing the texts of interesting dispatches from correspondents.GAINSBOROUGH. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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