Corkcutters of England: Index

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Listing 1399 corkcutters

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Samuel Abbott
Earliest reference
1749

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
Gainsborough
County
Lincs
Status
Master
Other trade
Other info
Before 1849. Settlement record in Kingston on Hull.
Linked names
Master: Philip Roebuck
Source
a2a

Aire
Earliest reference
1882

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
County
London
Status
Master
Other trade
Other info
Linked names
Calder
Source
Directories

Frederick Allen
Earliest reference
1877

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
Kings Lynn
County
Norfolk
Status
Master
Other trade
Other info
Linked names
Source
Directories

Peter Allen
Earliest reference
1818

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
Chester
County
Cheshire
Status
Apprentice
Other trade
Other info
Linked names
Master: Thos Avern
Source
a2a

Thomas Allen
Earliest reference
1721

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
County
London
Status
Master
Other trade
cork merchant only
Other info
15 cwt of cork worth L15
Linked names
Source
old bailey

William Allen
Earliest reference
1852

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
Exeter
County
Devon
Status
Master
Other trade
Other info
Sun st
Linked names
Source
Directories

Benjamin Alliston
Earliest reference
1794

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
County
Status
Master
Other trade
Other info
Linked names
Source
Sargent a/c

Jacob Amos
Earliest reference
1846

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
Birmingham
County
Warks
Status
Master
Other trade
Other info
Linked names
Source
Directories

George Anderson
Earliest reference
1881

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
St. Geo in the East
County
London
Status
unknown
Other trade
Other info
b. 1866
Linked names
Father: Thomas (not corkcutter)
Source
Census

John Anderson
Earliest reference
1834

Before 1750 
1751-1800 
1801-1830 
1831-1850 
1851-1870 
1871-1890 
1891-1914 
After 1914 
Town
County
London
Status
Unknown
Other trade
Other info
Born 1834 St Pancras
Linked names
Father: Robert bros: Joseph, Robert
Source
submitted
Submitter
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