Tenants and occupiers of Blofield
(1840) The register of electors entitled to vote in any parliamentary election for East Norfolk between 1 November 1840 and 1 November 1841 lists 8,556 freeholders arranged by hundred and within hundred by parish or township &c. In the first column, after number within the register, the elector's name is given (surname first); the second column gives place of abode; the third column the nature of qualification (such as 'owner and occupier'); and the fourth column the address of the qualifying property, in some cases with the name of the tenant or occupier.MILES. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankrupts
(1841) Bankruptcy notices for England and Wales: bankruptcy often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost links
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Bankrupts' Assignees
(1841) Assignees of bankrupts' estates (usually principal creditors and/or close relatives of the bankrupt) in England and WalesMILES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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British Army officers
(1841) The Royal Kalendar lists general and field officers of the British Army - five Field Marshals, 95 generals, 138 major-generals, 310 colonels, 637 lieutenant-colonels, 697 majors, in order of precedence according to year of precedence, and with the regiment indicated for each; then there are aides-de-camp to her Majesty queen Victoria; retired officers specially allowed to retain their ranks; and then the queen's land forces, set out regiment by regiment and battalion by battalion, naming the colonel, lieutenant-colonel and major for each, officers of the British garrisons, and of the Tower of London; and the officers of the Royal Regiment of Artillery (including the Field Train) and the Corps of Royal Engineers, by rank.MILES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Dissolutions of Partnerships
(1841) Trade partnerships dissolved, or the removal of one partner from a partnership of several traders, in England and Wales
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Householders of the parish of St Martin's in the city of Oxford
(1841) A parliamentary poll of the freemen and electors of the City of Oxford was taken 30 June 1841, the candidates being Donald Maclean (Mac), James Haughton Langston (Lan) and Neill Malcolm (Mal). The poll book records the names, addresses and occupations of the householders, district by district, as well as the names of the freemen of the city, and shows for whom they voted.MILES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Insolvents
(1841) Insolvency notices for England and Wales: insolvency often caused people to restart their lives elsewhere, so these are an important source for lost linksMILES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Insolvents
(1841) Declarations of insolvency in England and WalesMILES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Patrons and officers of London benefit societies
(1841) The Royal Kalendar lists patrons, directors, secretaries, treasurers and other officials of the Literary Fund, the Royal Society of Musicians, the Commercial Travellers' Society, the Army Medical Officers Assurance Society, the Artists Benevolent Fund, the Choral Fund. the Artists' General Benevolent Institution and the British and Foreign Temperance Society, all being benefit societies with headquarters in London.MILES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Petitioning Creditors and Solicitors
(1841) Principal creditors petitioning to force a bankruptcy (but often close relatives of the bankrupt helping to protect his assets): and solicitorsMILES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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