Reviewer, editor, pagecreator
67,901
edits
Middlesex Business and Occupations (view source)
Revision as of 02:27, 7 December 2023
, 7 December 2023Updated breadcrumb
Sandralpond (talk | contribs) m (Created page with "''England Image:Gotoarrow.png Middlesex Image:Gotoarrow.png Middlesex_Occupations'' === Livery Companies === 108 livery companies have operated in London....") |
m (Updated breadcrumb) |
||
| (20 intermediate revisions by 12 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Middlesex-sidebar}}{{breadcrumb | |||
| link1=[[England Genealogy|England]] | |||
| link2=[[Middlesex, England Genealogy|Middlesex]] | |||
| link3= | |||
| link4= | |||
| link5=[[Middlesex Business and Occupations|Business and Occupations]] | |||
}} | |||
=== Livery Companies === | === Livery Companies === | ||
| Line 15: | Line 21: | ||
A bibliography of surviving records from each company was published in 1985.<ref>'Sources: London Livery Companies', ''A Survey of Documentary Sources for Property Holding in London before the Great Fire:'' London Record Society, 22 (1985), pp. 12-36. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=64577 Date accessed: 03 January 2012.</ref> The list is available [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=64577 online]. | A bibliography of surviving records from each company was published in 1985.<ref>'Sources: London Livery Companies', ''A Survey of Documentary Sources for Property Holding in London before the Great Fire:'' London Record Society, 22 (1985), pp. 12-36. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=64577 Date accessed: 03 January 2012.</ref> The list is available [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=64577 online]. | ||
Apprenticeship records are one of the most valuable | Apprenticeship records are one of the most valuable genealogical sources created by London livery companies. They often name the following information about an apprentice's father: name, residence, and occupation. Cliff Webb has abstracted the records of many companies: | ||
*[http://britishorigins.com/help/aboutbo-lonapps.aspx London Apprenticeship Abstracts 1442-1850], courtesy: British Origins (£); also available in book form (48 vols.): {{ | *[http://britishorigins.com/help/aboutbo-lonapps.aspx London Apprenticeship Abstracts 1442-1850], courtesy: British Origins (£); also available in book form (48 vols.): {{FSC|682418|item|disp=FS Library Books 942.1/L1 U25w v. 1-48}}. | ||
:Records from the following companies are included in Webb's abstracts: Apothecaries, Armourers and Brasiers, Basketmakers, Blacksmiths, Bowyers, Brewers, Broderers, Brown Bakers, Butchers, Carmen, Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers, Combmakers, Cooks, Curriers, Cutlers, Distillers, Dyers, Fan Makers, Farriers, Feltmakers, Fishmongers, Fletchers, Founders, Framework Knitters, Fruiterers, Gardeners, Glass-sellers, Glaziers, Glovers, Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers, Grocers, Gunmakers, Horners, Innholders, Ironmongers, Longbowstring Makers, Loriners, Makers of Playing Cards, Masons, Musicians, Needlemakers, Painter-stainers, Pattenmakers, Paviors, Pewterers, Pinmakers, Plaisterers, Plumbers, Poulters, Saddlers, Spectaclemakers, Tallow Chandlers, Tinplate Workers, Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders, Turners, Tylers and Bricklayers, Upholders, Vintners, Waxchandlers, and Woolmen.<ref>[http://britishorigins.com/help/aboutbo-lonapps.aspx About London Apprenticeship Abstracts 1442-1850], ''British Origins,'' accessed 31 December 2011.</ref> | :Records from the following companies are included in Webb's abstracts: Apothecaries, Armourers and Brasiers, Basketmakers, Blacksmiths, Bowyers, Brewers, Broderers, Brown Bakers, Butchers, Carmen, Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers, Combmakers, Cooks, Curriers, Cutlers, Distillers, Dyers, Fan Makers, Farriers, Feltmakers, Fishmongers, Fletchers, Founders, Framework Knitters, Fruiterers, Gardeners, Glass-sellers, Glaziers, Glovers, Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers, Grocers, Gunmakers, Horners, Innholders, Ironmongers, Longbowstring Makers, Loriners, Makers of Playing Cards, Masons, Musicians, Needlemakers, Painter-stainers, Pattenmakers, Paviors, Pewterers, Pinmakers, Plaisterers, Plumbers, Poulters, Saddlers, Spectaclemakers, Tallow Chandlers, Tinplate Workers, Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders, Turners, Tylers and Bricklayers, Upholders, Vintners, Waxchandlers, and Woolmen.<ref>[http://britishorigins.com/help/aboutbo-lonapps.aspx About London Apprenticeship Abstracts 1442-1850], ''British Origins,'' accessed 31 December 2011.</ref> | ||
| Line 25: | Line 31: | ||
In '''1641''', a list of members of City Companies was compiled: | In '''1641''', a list of members of City Companies was compiled: | ||
*The Members of the City Companies in 1641, As Set Forth in the Return for the Poll Tax. {{ | *The Members of the City Companies in 1641, As Set Forth in the Return for the Poll Tax. {{FSC|73960|item|disp=FS Library Film 454036 Item 1}} | ||
In '''1651''', signatures of members of 22 City Companies were taken: | In '''1651''', signatures of members of 22 City Companies were taken: | ||
| Line 41: | Line 47: | ||
Abstracts of apprenticeship entry books for the Carpenter's Company (1654-1694) have been published [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=354 online]. | Abstracts of apprenticeship entry books for the Carpenter's Company (1654-1694) have been published [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=354 online]. | ||
Walcot, Cynthia. 'Artists - 1823. A List of names and addresses of Artists in London,' ''The Hampshire Family Historian,'' vol. VIII, no.4 (Feb. 1982), 148-149, FamilySearch Library Ref. 942.27 B27h | |||
Walcot, Cynthia. 'Artists - 1823. A List of names and addresses of Artists in London,' ''The Hampshire Family Historian,'' vol. VIII, no.4 (Feb. 1982), 148-149, | |||
==== Guildhall Library ==== | ==== Guildhall Library ==== | ||
| Line 242: | Line 246: | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Paviours | | Paviours | ||
| {{ | | {{FSC|270564|item|disp=1565-1853}}, 1694-1862 | ||
| {{ | | {{FSC|270564|item|disp=1563-1853}}, 1694-1706, 1734-1822 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | Plaisterers | | bgcolor="#ccffff" | Plaisterers | ||
| Line 310: | Line 314: | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | Weavers | | bgcolor="#ccffff" | Weavers | ||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | | | bgcolor="#ccffff" | ?Beg. 1681 | ||
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | | | bgcolor="#ccffff" | ?Beg. 1681 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| White Bakers | | White Bakers | ||
| Line 322: | Line 326: | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Web | == Other Web Pages == | ||
*[[London Occupations]] | |||
*[[Scotland Occupations]] | |||
*[[Wales Occupations]] | |||
*[[England Occupations]] | |||
== Websites == | |||
*[ | *[https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RESEARCH_GUIDES/web_detail_rg/SISN+18?SESSIONSEARCH City Freedom Archives], Research Guide 14 at the London Metropolitan Archives | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ | *[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/livery-company-records-and-furthering-your-ancestry Livery Company Records and Furthering Your Ancestry], free online lesson at [https://www.familysearch.org/en/help/helpcenter/landing FamilySearch Help and Learning Center] | ||
*[https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RESEARCH_GUIDES/web_detail_rg/SISN+41?SESSIONSEARCH The Membership Records of the Merchant Taylors' Company], Research Guide 17 at the London Metropolitan Archives | |||
*[ | *[https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RESEARCH_GUIDES/web_detail_rg/SISN+84?SESSIONSEARCH Records of the Company of Watermen & Lightermen], Research Guide 18 at the London Metropolitan Archives | ||
*[ | *[https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RESEARCH_GUIDES/web_detail_rg/SISN+85?SESSIONSEARCH Searching for Members or Those Apprenticed to Members of City of London Livery Companies], Research Guide 16 at the London Metropolitan Archives | ||
*[ | *[https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RESEARCH_GUIDES/web_detail_rg/SISN+61?SESSIONSEARCH Sources for Tracing Medical Practitioners], Research Guide 37 at the London Metropolitan Archives | ||
*[ | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
| Line 338: | Line 348: | ||
{{Middlesex}} | {{Middlesex}} | ||
[[Category:England | [[Category:Middlesex, England]] | ||
[[category:Counties of England]] | |||