Merchant Seamen: Masters' Certificates
(1847) The Board of Trade 19 April 1847 issued this list of all the masters and mates in the merchant service who had voluntarily passed an examination, and obtained certificates of qualification for the class against each assigned, under their regulations. The table gives the date of the certificate, name (usually in full), class of certificate, and usually gives age, present or last previous service (name and port of ship, sometimes stating in what capacity), number of register ticket (if any), and the name of the examining board. 1 January to 8 AprilNEWTON. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Patentees of New Inventions
(1847) Lists of English patents granted from 15 January to 16 June 1847: giving full name of the patentee, address and occupation; a brief description of the innovation, period of protection, and date of grant.NEWTON. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Patentees of New Inventions for Scotland
(1847) Lists of patents granted for Scotland 27 December 1846 to 22 May 1847: with name and address of patentee, summary description of invention, and date.NEWTON. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Prisoners in Reading Gaol for Contempt of Court
(1847) The return of prisoners imprisoned in Berkshire County Gaol at Reading for contempt of court gives full name; when committed; by what authority; cause of committal; and date of discharge.NEWTON. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Proprietors of Designs for Articles of Utility
(1847) List of Designs for Articles of Utility registered under 6 & 7 Vic. cap. 65, giving number in register, proprietor's name and address, and subject of the design, 24 December 1846 to 17 June 1847.NEWTON. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Trustees and solicitors in England and Wales
(1847) Perry's Bankrupt and Insolvent Gazette, issued monthly, included lists of assignments of bankrupts' estates. Each entry gives the name of the bankrupt (surname first, in capitals), the date (in brackets), address and trade; followed by the names and addresses of the trustees to whom the estate was delivered, and the name and address of the solicitor. This is the index to the names of the trustees and solicitors, from the issues from January to December 1847.NEWTON. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Members of the Sydenham Society
(1846-1848) The Sydenham Society published major works on anatomy, physiology, medicine and surgery, often newly-translated from the French or German, for English-speaking medical men. This list of members covers the two years ending 25 March 1848. NEWTON. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Members of the Sydenham Society in London
(1846-1848) The Sydenham Society published major works on anatomy, physiology, medicine and surgery, often newly-translated from the French or German, for English-speaking medical men. This list of members covers the two years ending 25 March 1848. NEWTON. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Bankrupts
(1848) 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' Assignments
(1848) Assignments of bankrupts' estates (usually to principal creditors and/or close relatives of the bankrupt) in England and WalesNEWTON. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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