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Folio 1. An Account of the indentures of apprentice bound out by the Bedford Charity.

November 1761 - Feb 1763

From: 1761 To: 1763

1761/1762 Robert Langley, 12 Nov 1761 to Anne Langley of the town of Bedford – Lacemaker Ann Paradine Howard, 16 June 1762 to Rose Hodgskins of Bedford – Mantuamaker William Ireland, 12 July 1762 to Joseph Ireland of Bedford – Cordwainer William Negus, 13 July 1762 to Richard Chapmans of Bedford – Woolstapler dresser and comber William Negus, 13 July 1762 to Samuel Negus of Bedford of Bedford – Taylor William Swepson, 13 July 1762 to John Swepson of Bedford – Whitesmith Emory Howard, 14 July 1762 to Mary Longland of Bedford – Mantuamaker Thomas Purton, 14 July 1762 to James Purton of Bedford – Glover Benjamin Veale, 14 July 1762 to James Veale of Bedford – Cordwainer William Thomson, 14 July 1762 to Charles Thompson of Bedford – Cordwainer Thomas Barker, 14 July 1762 to Edward Wells of Bedford – Baker William Tall, 14 July 1762 to William Tall of Bedford - Hempdresser John Odell, 14 July 1762 to Thomas Odell of Bedford – Butcher Thomas Whitehouse, 15 July 1762 to John Whitehouse of Bedford – Schoolmaster Mary Skevington, 15 July 1762 to Rose Hodgskins of Bedford – Mantuamaker John Skelton, 15 July 1762 to Thomas Anchurch of Dunstable – Glover – Master turned apprentice away, he went into service John King, 16 July 1762 to James Shipley of Ockbrook, Derbyshire – Frame work knitter Samuel Boddington 19 July 1762 to John Boddington of Uxbridge, Middlesex – Whitesmith Mary Hill, 21 July 1762 to Frances Weldale of Bedford – Mantuamaker Thomas Gascoigne, 5 August 1762 to William Savage of Bedford – Glover William Clare, 1 Sept 1762 to William Sheffield of Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire - Cordwainer. Run away form his master Joseph Anthill, 27 Nov 1762 to William Palmer, Alderman of Bedford – Barber and Perukemaker George Veales, 21 Jan 1763 to Thomas Hornbucke of Bedford – Milwright. Master and apprentice separated in 1768 James Skevington 7 Feb 1763 to William Henfman of Bedford – Staymaker Thomas Tall, 26 Feb 1763 to William Tall of Bedford - Hempdresser

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Harpur Trust,
Anthill, Joseph,
Anchurch, Thomas,
Boddington, Samuel,
Boddington, John,
Barker, Thomas,
Chapmans, Richard,
Clare, William,
Gascoigne, Thomas,
Howard, Ann Paradine,
Hodgskins, Rose,
Hill, Mary,
Howard, Emory,
Hornbuckle, Thomas,
Hensman, William,
Hodgskins, Rose,
Ireland, William,
Ireland, Joseph,
King, John,
Longland, Mary,
Langley, Robert,
Langley, Ann,
Negus, William,
Negus, Samuel,
Odell, John,
Odell, Thomas,
Purton, Thomas,
Purton, James,
Palmer, William,
Savage, William,
Swepson, William,
Swepson, John,
Sheffield, William,
Skevington, Mary,
Skelton, John,
Shipley, James,
Skevington, James,
Thompson, William,
Thompson, Charles,
Tall, Thomas,
Tall, William,
Veale, Benjamin,
Veale, James,
Veale, George,
Wells, Edward,
Whitehouse, Thomas,
Whitehouse, John,
Weldale, Frances

BEDFORD, Harpur Trust, Bedford Charity, apprenticeship, trade, occupation, wages/conditions, baker, barber, cordwainer, framework knitter, hemp dresser, lacemaker, mantua maker, perukemaker, schoolmaster, staymaker, tailor, woolstapler, whitesmith, millwright, BEDFORD, DUNSTABLE, Ockbrook, SHARNBROOK, Uxbridge