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+ | ==General== | ||
*[http://www.rmhh.co.uk/occup/index.html Index of Old Occupations] | *[http://www.rmhh.co.uk/occup/index.html Index of Old Occupations] | ||
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*[http://www.abandoned.org/world/alpha/other/occupa.txt Dictionary of Ancient Occupations and Trades, Ranks, Offices and Titles] | *[http://www.abandoned.org/world/alpha/other/occupa.txt Dictionary of Ancient Occupations and Trades, Ranks, Offices and Titles] | ||
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*[http://www.census1891.com/occupations.htm Victorian Occupations] | *[http://www.census1891.com/occupations.htm Victorian Occupations] | ||
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*[http://www.mundus.ac.uk/index.html Overseas Missionaries] | *[http://www.mundus.ac.uk/index.html Overseas Missionaries] | ||
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*[http://www.pasttimesproject.co.uk/lsl_browse.php?subsite=ll&cat=Occupations Nostalgic Memories of 20th Century British Life] | *[http://www.pasttimesproject.co.uk/lsl_browse.php?subsite=ll&cat=Occupations Nostalgic Memories of 20th Century British Life] | ||
+ | *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/womens_work_01.shtml Women's Work] | ||
+ | *[http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa032703a.htm Ancient Women Warriors] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.historytoherstory.org.uk/ The lives and organisations of Yorkshire Women] | ||
− | ' | + | *[http://www.hastingspress.co.uk/history/index.htm English Women's History] |
− | *[http://www.icaew.co.uk/library/index.cfm?AUB=TB2I_88180,MNXI_88180 Accountancy Ancestors | + | *[http://www.icaew.co.uk/library/index.cfm?AUB=TB2I_88180,MNXI_88180 Accountancy Ancestors, Who was who in accountancy for 1874-1965] |
+ | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engsts/potters1.html Glossary of Occupations in the Pottery industry] | ||
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*[http://www.thepotteries.org/allpotters/index_alpha.htm Database of over 1500 Stoke-on-Trent Potters] | *[http://www.thepotteries.org/allpotters/index_alpha.htm Database of over 1500 Stoke-on-Trent Potters] | ||
+ | *[http://www.clockswatches.com/ British and Irish Clock & Watch Makers] | ||
− | + | *[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hitch/gendocs/trades.html Ranks, Professions, Occupations and Trades] | |
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+ | ==Craftsmen - Various== | ||
− | + | *[http://www.apr.ac.uk/artists/home.htm Artists, Designers and Craftspeople] | |
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~blacksmiths/index.htm The Blacksmiths Index] | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~blacksmiths/index.htm The Blacksmiths Index] | ||
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*[http://www.brushmakers.com/ Society of Brushmakers] | *[http://www.brushmakers.com/ Society of Brushmakers] | ||
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*[http://corkcutter.info/ Corkcutters] | *[http://corkcutter.info/ Corkcutters] | ||
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*[http://www.geog.port.ac.uk/lifeline/sem_db/sem_db_home.html The Steam Engine Makers Database] | *[http://www.geog.port.ac.uk/lifeline/sem_db/sem_db_home.html The Steam Engine Makers Database] | ||
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*[http://www.open.ac.uk/ou5/Arts/chemists/ A Biographical Database of the British Chemical Community 1880-1970] | *[http://www.open.ac.uk/ou5/Arts/chemists/ A Biographical Database of the British Chemical Community 1880-1970] | ||
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*[http://www.organ-biography.info/ Database of Organists, Organ Builders Composers of Organ Music] | *[http://www.organ-biography.info/ Database of Organists, Organ Builders Composers of Organ Music] | ||
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*[http://www.uk-piano.org/piano-gen/genealogy-and-the-piano-makers.html Piano-Makers] | *[http://www.uk-piano.org/piano-gen/genealogy-and-the-piano-makers.html Piano-Makers] | ||
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*[http://www.bonn25.freeserve.co.uk/harpmakers.html Harpmakers and the Harp-Making Trade] | *[http://www.bonn25.freeserve.co.uk/harpmakers.html Harpmakers and the Harp-Making Trade] | ||
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*[http://www.cecilia-uk.org/html/ Musicians] | *[http://www.cecilia-uk.org/html/ Musicians] | ||
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*[http://www.witheridge-historical-archive.com/wheelwright.htm?lpos=fromtheweb The Wheelwright & His Craft] | *[http://www.witheridge-historical-archive.com/wheelwright.htm?lpos=fromtheweb The Wheelwright & His Craft] | ||
+ | *[http://www.kidwellyhistory.co.uk/Industry/TinWorkers.htm Kidwelly Tin Plate Workers] | ||
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+ | ==Domestic Service== | ||
*[http://www.ourwardfamily.com/victorian_servants.htm Victorian Servants] | *[http://www.ourwardfamily.com/victorian_servants.htm Victorian Servants] | ||
− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domestic_service Wikipedia: Domestic | + | |
− | *[http://www.bricksandbrass.co.uk/people/staff/sabout.htm People in | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domestic_service Wikipedia: Domestic Service] |
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+ | *[http://www.bricksandbrass.co.uk/people/staff/sabout.htm People in Your Victorian Home] | ||
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*[http://www.victorianlondon.org/ The Victorian Dictionary] | *[http://www.victorianlondon.org/ The Victorian Dictionary] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.lostcousins.com/pages/news/?id=131 The Lost Cousins website has added the facility to add the servants in a household] | ||
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''Further reading:'' | ''Further reading:'' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.shirebooks.co.uk/home.aspx?SetLocation=GB The Victorian Domestic Servant - Trevor May] | ||
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*[http://www.judithflanders.co.uk/VictorianHouse.htm The Victorian House - Judith Flanders] | *[http://www.judithflanders.co.uk/VictorianHouse.htm The Victorian House - Judith Flanders] | ||
− | + | ==Food and Drink Related== | |
*[http://www.botham.co.uk/bread/index.htm A History of Bread Making and Milling] | *[http://www.botham.co.uk/bread/index.htm A History of Bread Making and Milling] | ||
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*[http://www.jbsumner.com/pages/brewinghistory/ JB Sumner's Brewing History Resources] | *[http://www.jbsumner.com/pages/brewinghistory/ JB Sumner's Brewing History Resources] | ||
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*[http://www.mawer.clara.net/intro.html Sugar Refiners and Sugar Bakers] | *[http://www.mawer.clara.net/intro.html Sugar Refiners and Sugar Bakers] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.millsarchive.com/9family/millers.aspx The Millers & Millwrights Database] | ||
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− | *[http:// | + | ==Printers and Allied Trades== |
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+ | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worshipful_Company_of_Stationers_and_Newspaper_Makers The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers - Wikipedia] | ||
+ | *[http://www.bbti.bham.ac.uk/ British Book Trade Index] Index of names and brief trade and biographical details of people who were trading by 1851. | ||
− | + | *[http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/resources/sbti/index.html The Scottish Booktrade includes printers, bookbinders and stationers] | |
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*[http://www.stationers.org/ The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers] | *[http://www.stationers.org/ The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers] | ||
− | + | ==Shoemakers== | |
*[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2242/is_1594_273/ai_53450031/pg_1 Producing History: The Clickers Tale - England] | *[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2242/is_1594_273/ai_53450031/pg_1 Producing History: The Clickers Tale - England] | ||
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*[http://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/default.asp?Document=400.740.50x1 Norwich Boot & Shoe Industry] | *[http://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/default.asp?Document=400.740.50x1 Norwich Boot & Shoe Industry] | ||
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*[http://www.northants1841.fsnet.co.uk/shoe.html Shoe Making Terms Explained] | *[http://www.northants1841.fsnet.co.uk/shoe.html Shoe Making Terms Explained] | ||
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*[http://www.victorianlondon.org/publications3/newtoilers-23.htm Victorian London-Boot and Shoe Makers] | *[http://www.victorianlondon.org/publications3/newtoilers-23.htm Victorian London-Boot and Shoe Makers] | ||
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*[http://www.bastonfamily.co.uk/historical/OccupationCordwainer.htm Cordwainers] | *[http://www.bastonfamily.co.uk/historical/OccupationCordwainer.htm Cordwainers] | ||
+ | ==Surgical - Doctors and Dentists== | ||
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+ | *[http://www.bda.org/museum/ British Dental Association Museum] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.rcgp.org.uk/services/history_heritage__archives/archives/tracing_your_medical_ancestors.aspx Tracing your Medical Ancestors] | ||
− | + | *[http://user.itl.net/~glen/doctors.html Was your ancestor a Doctor?] | |
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+ | *[http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:tNNZ9yLPklcJ:www.lambethpalacelibrary.org/files/Medical_Licences.pdf+Surgeons+%26+Physicians+Licensed+by+The+Archbishop+of+Canterbury+1535-1775&hl=en&gl=uk&sig=AFQjCNHSa8PuKrxthmr5sVgVaR2MrfVeaA Medical Licenses authorised by The Archbishop of Canterbury 1535-1775] | ||
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*[http://www.medicalpioneers.com/ Database of Australian Medical Pioneers From the 1700s-1875] | *[http://www.medicalpioneers.com/ Database of Australian Medical Pioneers From the 1700s-1875] | ||
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*[http://80.45.7.205/dserve/dserve.exe?dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Index.tcl Kidderminster's Carpet Heritage] | *[http://80.45.7.205/dserve/dserve.exe?dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Index.tcl Kidderminster's Carpet Heritage] | ||
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*[http://www.manchester2002-uk.com/history/victorian/mills.html Textiles and Cotton Mills in Lancashire and Manchester] | *[http://www.manchester2002-uk.com/history/victorian/mills.html Textiles and Cotton Mills in Lancashire and Manchester] | ||
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*[http://www.mkheritage.co.uk/cnm/lace/index.html The Lace-Making Industry of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire] | *[http://www.mkheritage.co.uk/cnm/lace/index.html The Lace-Making Industry of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire] | ||
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*[http://www.ourwardfamily.com/cotton_trade.htm The Cotton Trade and Mill workers] | *[http://www.ourwardfamily.com/cotton_trade.htm The Cotton Trade and Mill workers] | ||
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*[http://www.rfkm.org/ Ruddington Framework Knitters Museum, Notts] | *[http://www.rfkm.org/ Ruddington Framework Knitters Museum, Notts] | ||
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*[http://www.spinningtheweb.org.uk/ The Cotton Industry in NW England] | *[http://www.spinningtheweb.org.uk/ The Cotton Industry in NW England] | ||
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*[http://www.stevengraphs.com/thomstevandh.html Silk Weaving in Foleshill, Coventry] | *[http://www.stevengraphs.com/thomstevandh.html Silk Weaving in Foleshill, Coventry] | ||
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*[http://www.trowbridgemuseum.co.uk/ History of the Woollen Cloth Industry in Trowbridge] | *[http://www.trowbridgemuseum.co.uk/ History of the Woollen Cloth Industry in Trowbridge] | ||
+ | *[http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=framework%20knitting&hl=en&rlz=1T4SNYK_en-GBGB310GB310&tbs=tl:1&tbo=1&ei=QRY5Srv5FsOLjAfWl8z-DQ&sa=X&oi=timeline_result&ct=title&resnum=11 History of Framework Knitting] | ||
− | + | *[http://www.knittingtogether.org.uk/doc2.asp?doc=7342&cat=753 Knitting together - Wigston Framework Knitters Museum, Leicester] | |
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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Coastguards/ British Coastguards 1841-1901] | *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Coastguards/ British Coastguards 1841-1901] | ||
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*[http://steve.pickthall.users.btopenworld.com/pci/index.html The Parish Clerk Index] | *[http://steve.pickthall.users.btopenworld.com/pci/index.html The Parish Clerk Index] | ||
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Back to [[Main Page]] | Back to [[Main Page]] | ||
Back to [[General History]] | Back to [[General History]] |
Latest revision as of 08:09, 8 September 2022
Contents
See also Nursing wiki page.
General
Craftsmen - Various
Domestic Service
Further reading:
Food and Drink Related
Printers and Allied Trades
- British Book Trade Index Index of names and brief trade and biographical details of people who were trading by 1851.
Shoemakers
Surgical - Doctors and Dentists
Textiles
Public Service Occupations
See also Nursing wiki page.
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