Livery lists; information includes names, dates as Renter Warden and dates of cloathing.
i: Mr Walkden's calculations on numbers of freemen admitted to the livery, 1766-1800.
ii: further calculations on numbers of freemen admitted to the livery, possibly by Mr Walkden, 1856-1801.
iii: petition of Thomas Poynder junior to the Company, requesting to be cloathed despite not belonging to a trade of the guild, 7 Jul 1801.
iv: petition of Philip Pearce to the Company, requesting to be cloathed despite not belonging to a trade of the guild, 14 Apr 1801.
v: letter from William Lane to the Company, sponsoring his apprentice Anthony King Newman to be admitted to the freedom and livery, Feb 1801.
vi: letter from Robert Wilks to the Company, requesting translation from the Glovers' Company to the Stationers' Company, 3 Feb 1801.
vii: broadsheet livery list, 1744, with later annotations relating to numbers of liverymen who had since died, 1 Jan 1764-1 Oct 1777.
viii: fragment of fining accounts, 25 Jul 1675-5 Dec 1676.
ix: list of liverymen in Nicolas Hooper's hand, undated [c.1692].
Papers relating to the Company's annual list of all Company liverymen who were freemen of the City of London and entitled to vote in elections for Members of Parliament for the City, produced pursuant to the Parliamentary Voters Registration Act 1843.
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notices of objection to persons being included in the list, 1856-1864.
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request from the Secondary of the City of London to the Clerk that the return of company voters be made, 9 Jul 1860.
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rough lists of persons objected to, with addresses, 1861 and 1863.
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request by C Rivington to be entered in the list, 19 Jul 1864.
Notices of objection to the inclusion of certain liverymen on the Company's annual list of all Company liverymen who were freemen of the City of London and entitled to vote in elections for Members of Parliament for the City, produced pursuant to the Parliamentary Voters Registration Act 1843; interspersed with the notices are other documents.
Signatories of objection notices:
Thomas Roberts, 16 Aug 1855.
Thomas Roberts, 17 Aug 1855.
Thomas Roberts, 22 Aug 1861 [2 items].
William Endell Luckett, 21 Aug 1861 [9 items].
Thomas Roberts, 21 Aug 1861.
James Acland, 25 Aug 1852 [20 items].
Thomas Roberts, 22 Aug 1853 [8 items].
Robert Thomas Perkins, 15 Aug 1853.
Robert Thomas Perkins, 19 Aug 1852.
Thomas Roberts, 14 Aug 1852 [2 items].
Robert Thomas Perkins, 21 Aug 1851.
Thomas Roberts, 19 Aug 1851 [6 items].
Thomas Roberts, 17 Aug 1850 [6 items].
Robert Thomas Perkins, 15 Aug 1850 [3 items].
Robert Thomas Perkins, 21 Aug 1849 [9 items].
Thomas Roberts, 14 Aug 1849 [5 items].
Thomas Roberts, 22 Aug 1849 [4 items].
Thomas Roberts, 23 Aug 1849.
Robert Thomas Perkins, 21 Aug 1848 [5 items].
Thomas Roberts, 17 Aug 1848 [12 items].
Thomas Roberts, 15 Aug 1861.
William Endell Luckett, 21 Aug 1861 [2 items].
John Surman, 19 Aug 1868.
John Surman, 19 Aug 1868.
William Cuthbertson, 22 Aug 1868 [6 items].
Christopher Lancaster, 20 Aug 1875.
Joseph Henry Stevens, 21 Aug 1875 [7 items].
Folder also includes:
Withdrawal of objections by James Acland, 15 Sep 1852.
Claims by Charles George Ward and Charles Edward Baines Reed to be registered on the list of Company liverymen entitled to vote in the election for MPs for the City of London, 10 Aug 1861-24 Aug 1875 [2 items].
List of objections by James Acland, with those withdrawn crossed out, 14 Sep 1852.
Lists of persons objected to, 1850, 1852 and 1866 [3 items].
Request on behalf of Mr Sawbridge that the company produces before the Sheriff all books containing entries proving whether or not Thomas Matthews is a liveryman, 28 Apr 1784.
Registers of Stationers who took on apprentices.
Volume containing names of apprentice masters and their apprentices and additional information; headings used are 'Court Days', 'Masters', 'Apprentices', 'Terms', 'Commencements' and 'Expirations' [of apprenticeship].
Limp vellum binding.
Inserted at folio 41r are 2 documents:
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contemporary list of monies to be recieved by the Under Warden for livery fines & otherwise, 1700-1719.
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contemporary copy of 1.
Volume containing names of apprentice masters and their apprentices and additional information; headings used are 'Court Days', 'Masters', 'Apprentices', 'Terms', 'Commencements' and 'Expirations' [of apprenticeship].
Limp vellum binding.
Volume containing names of apprentice masters and their apprentices and additional information; headings used are 'Court Days', 'Masters', 'Apprentices', 'Terms', 'Commencements' and 'Expirations' [of apprenticeship].
Volume containing names of apprentice masters and their apprentices and additional information; headings used are 'Court Days', 'Masters', 'Apprentices', 'Terms', 'Commencements' and 'Expirations' [of apprenticeship].
Volume containing names of apprentice masters and their apprentices and additional information; headings used are 'Court Days', 'Masters', 'Apprentices', 'Terms', 'Commencements' and 'Expirations' [of apprenticeship]. Contains brief index at front.
i: notes on elections of the Master and Wardens, 1611-1679.
ii: notes on byelaws relating to the office of Clerk, 19th century.
iii: notice of election of the Beadle, 3 Mar 1869.
iv: report of a committee on hall keeper's duty and salary etc, 14 Mar 1800.
v: report of the committee to consider of the proper duty of the Beadle, 28 Feb 1787.
vi: letter from Clerk Henry Rivington concerning elections of renter wardens, 22 Apr.
vii: cuttings of City Press notices relating to the Company, including livery summonses and advertisements for the posts of Beadle and school headmaster, 21 Jun 1869-7 Aug 1890.
Chiefly registers and indentures.
Registers containing names of apprentices and their masters, father's place of origin and occupation, terms of service and consideration [payment] paid, arranged in chronological order by date of binding or turnover; entries in volumes 3-5 name the payers of considerations. A list of apprentices bound, 17 Jul 1576-25 Jul 1605 can be found in Liber B: Clerk's memorandum book, TSC/F/02/01.
Entries on folios 176v-192v do not contain father's name or occupation.