Bankruptcy meetings
(1844)
Meetings for the allowance of bankrupts' certificates in England and Wales: a final stage before the discharge of a bankruptBENTLEY. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankruptcy Meetings
(1844)
Meetings about bankrupts' estates in England and WalesBENTLEY. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Deaths, Marriages, News and Promotions
(1844)
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.
BENTLEY. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Dissolutions of Partnerships
(1844)
Trade partnerships dissolved, or the removal of one partner from a partnership of several traders, in England and Wales
BENTLEY. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Insolvents
(1844)
Insolvency notices for England and Wales: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost linksBENTLEY. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Insolvents in Bankruptcy
(1844)
Insolvency in bankruptcy notices for England and Wales: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost linksBENTLEY. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Members of the Camden Society
(1844)
The Camden Society for the Publication of Early Historical and Literary Remains was one of the leading antiquarian societies of its age. 1200 members paid £1 per annum in advance and received gratis whatever volumes were published by the society during the year. Members who paid an additional £10 thereby compounded for future subscription, and are indicated in this membership list (corrected to 2 May 1844) by the letter (c.).BENTLEY. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Petitioning Creditors and Solicitors
(1844)
Principal creditors petitioning to force a bankruptcy (but often close relatives of the bankrupt helping to protect his assets): and solicitorsBENTLEY. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Prisoners dying in Millbank Prison
(1844)
The new prison at Millbank was used as a holding centre for convicts destined for the hulks: 'few of the adult convicts remain for a longer period than three months; and of those who remain for a longer period, the most part are criminals of the worst description, who are awaiting embarkation for their final destination in Norfolk Island.' The report of the commissioners appointed to inquire into the management of the prison includes a return of prisoners who died in the prison from 5 September 1843 to 21 June 1846, giving: Name; Age; Date of Reception; Date of Death; Cause of Death; State of Health when received; Whether an Inquest was held.
BENTLEY. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Trustees and Solicitors
(1844)
Trustees appointed to take over bankrupts' estates in England and Wales, and their solicitors. Trustees are often friends or relatives of the bankrupt: and/or principal creditors
BENTLEY. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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