• Reference
    PULBV34/31
  • Title
    James Adams, Leighton Buzzard, 16 years, now in the workhouse, bastard son of Sarah Adams, to: - Richard Gilbert of Rushden [Northamptonshire], bootmaker; - term: 4 years; - consideration: 12/10/- including 2/10/- clothing; - wages: 3d a week 1st year, 6d 2nd year, 9d 3rd year, 1/- 4th year; - notices of apprenticeship before binding 5 Aug 1887, after binding 14 Oct 1887, letter from local Government Board to clerk of Leighton guardians sanctioning payment of consideration of 10 "having regard to the somewhat exceptional circumstances of the case" 8 Oct 1887
  • Date free text
    14 Oct. 1887
  • Production date
    From: 1887 To: 1887
  • Scope and Content
    Richard Gilbert, Rushden, Northants, bootmaker. Term: 4 years. Consid. 12 10s incl. 2 10s for clothing Wages: 3d per week for 1st year, 6d for 2nd year, 9d for 3rd year, 1s for 4th year.Attached: Notices of apprenticeship; before binding, 5 Aug. 1887; after binding, 14 Oct. 1887. Letter from the Local Government Board to the Clerk to Leighton Guardians sanctioning payment of the consideration of 10 "having regard to the somewhat exceptional circumstances of the case". 8 Oct 1887
  • Level of description
    file