X109/1/67

Folio 67. An Account of the indentures of apprentice bound out by the Bedford Charity

Dec 1796 - July 1797

From: 1796 To: 1797

Arthur Covington, 12 Dec to William Covington of Bedford – Thatcher James Lightfoot, 12 Dec to William Swepson of Bedford – whitesmith George Mees, 12 Dec to Thomas Eagle of Bedford – turner Eleanor Stock, 12 Dec to John Summerfield of Bedford – Seamstress James Bird, 4 Jan 1797 to Jonathan Cook of St Neots – Carpenter William Skevington, 4 Jan to John Smith of Bedford – Butcher Letitia Fletcher, 3 Feb to William Chambers and his wife of Bedford – seamstress Mary Simmons, 21 Feb to the directors of the house of industry – woollen manufacturer Sarah Sanders, 28 Feb to Thomas Rutter and wife of Bedford – mantua maker John Shelton, 17 April to William Hart of Hatfield – butcher John Brimley, 25 April to the Directors of the house of industry – woollen manufacturer Ann Bushby, 28 April to John Bushby of Bedford – Staymaker Nathaniel Denton, 15 May to Richard Sheppard of Bletsoe – tailor William Hine, 15 May to William Palmer of St Neots – cooper Thomas Allen, 15 May to James Hart of Milton – shoe maker Thomas Hart, 15 May to William Ayres of Bugden – Carpenter William Ford, 18 May to Edward Purton of Bedford – breeches maker Thomas Thompson, 18 May to the directors of the house of industry – woollen manufacturer William Thompson, 18 May to the directors of the house of industry – woollen manufacturer Mary Mennard, 19 May to James Bailey and wife of Bedford – seamstress George Brimley, 23 May to Directors of the house of industry – woollen manufacturer Elizabeth Bailey, 5 July to James Bailey and wife of Bedford – seamstress George Course, 5 July to Christopher Cooper of Ickwell – wheelwright Robert Hawkins, 5 July Robert Castleman of Bedford- bricklayer Sarah Bonney, 5 July to James Bonny and wife of Bedford – seamstress Fanny Mennard, 5 July to James Mennard and wife of Bedford – seamstress Mary Stokes, 5 July to John Wright and wife of Bedford – seamstress Elizabeth Kilpin, 21 July to John Kilpin and wife of Bedford - seamstress

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Allen, Thomas,
Ayres, William,
Bailey, Elizabeth,
Bird, James,
Bonney, Sarah,
Bonney, James,
Brimley, John,
Brimley, George,
Bushby, John,
Bailey, James,
Bushby, Ann,
Covington, William,
Covington, Arthur,
Castleman, Robert,
Cook, Jonathan,
Cooper, Christopher,
Course, George,
Chambers, William,
Denton, Nathaniel,
Eagle, Thomas,
Fletcher, Letitia,
Ford, William,
Hine, William,
Hart, Thomas,
Hart, William,
Hawkins, Robert,
Hart, James,
Kilpin, Elizabeth,
Kilpin, John,
Lightfoot, James,
Mees, George,
Mennard, Fanny,
Mennard, Mary,
Mennard, James,
Palmer, William,
Purton, Edward,
Rutter, Thomas,
Stock, Eleanor,
Swepson, William,
Summerfield, John,
Sheppard, Richard,
Skevington, William,
Smith, John,
Stokes, Mary,
Simmons, Mary,
Sanders, Sarah,
Shelton, John,
Thompson, Thomas,
Thompson, William,
Wright, John,
Harpur Trust

BEDFORD, Bugden, BLETSOE, Hatfield, Ickwell, Milton, St. Neots, breeches maker, bricklayer, butcher, carpenter, cooper, seamstress, staymaker, shoemaker, turner, thatcher, tailor, whitesmith, Houses of Industry, Bedford Charity, apprenticeship, trade, wages/conditions