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List of persons employed by or in the pay of the Board of Ordnance in Hull (Civil...

Catalogue reference: WO 54/515/36

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WO 54/515/36
Date
1815-1816
Description

List of persons employed by or in the pay of the Board of Ordnance in Hull (Civil and Engineer Department). (Additional information includes previous trade, marital status, number of children, salary, allowances and remarks).

Name: Robert Stanton; Occupation: Storekeeper; Age: 76; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1756, Royal Artillery.

Name: Joseph Tarn; Occupation: Assistant Clerk; Age: 27; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 31 August 1807, Assistant Clerk.

Name: Robert Swift; Occupation: Carpenter; Age: 28; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: April 1810, Conductor of Stores.

Name: Joseph Smith; Occupation: Armourer; Age: 26; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 16 July 1812, Armourer.

Name: George Henderson; Occupation: Foreman and Storehouseman; Age: 57; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: April 1804, Sergeant Conductor.

Name: Christopher Jobson; Occupation: Conductor of Stores; Age: 47; Department Employed: Field Train; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: October 1811, Conductor of Stores.

Name: William Yeoman; Occupation: Barrack Sergeant; Age: 55; Department Employed: Barrack Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 17 January 1810, Barrack Sergeant.

Name: George Wallis; Occupation: Small Arms Repair; Age: 46; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: not stated.

Name: George Humphries; Occupation: Small Arms Repair; Age: 22; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 October 1815, Gunmaker.

Name: Joseph Blackney; Occupation: Civil Store Labourer; Age: 66; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 8 July 1802, not stated.

Name: John Caldwell; Occupation: Civil Store Labourer; Age: 43; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 4 September 1814, not stated.

Name: James Fraser; Occupation: Civil Store Labourer; Age: 40; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: September 1809, not stated.

Name: William Fraser; Occupation: Civil Store Labourer; Age: 29; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 June 1815, not stated.

Name: James McDowell; Occupation: Civil Store Labourer; Age: 33; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 September 1814, not stated.

Name: John Smith; Occupation: Civil Store Labourer; Age: 46; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: March 1810, not stated.

Name: Matthew Standish; Occupation: Civil Store Labourer; Age: 55; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: October 1810, not stated.

Name: George Thompson; Occupation: Civil Store Labourer; Age: 36; Department Employed: Storekeepers Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: July 1815, not stated.

Name: George Harris; Occupation: Clerk of the Works; Age: 35; Department Employed: Engineer Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 29 June 1808, Clerk of the Works.

Name: Joseph Clarkson; Occupation: Overseer of the Works; Age: 53; Department Employed: Engineer Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 2 June 1806, Foreman of Carpenters.

Name: David Wright; Occupation: Assistant Clerk; Age: 17; Department Employed: Engineer Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 26 June 1815, not stated.

Name: Thomas Cole; Occupation: Office Labourer; Age: 60; Department Employed: Engineer Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 6 January 1812, not stated.

Name: Philip Barker; Occupation: Civil Carpenter; Age: [48]; Department Employed: Engineer Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 May 1805, not stated.

Name: John Tomlinson; Occupation: Civil Carpenter; Age: 30; Department Employed: Engineer Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 23 January 1806, not stated.

Name: John Lemon; Occupation: Civil Labourer; Age: 39; Department Employed: Engineer Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 26 June 1815, not stated.

Name: Joseph Clarkson; Occupation: Civil Labourer; Age: 18; Department Employed: Engineer Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 26 June 1815, not stated.

Name: James Tedd; Occupation: Civil Labourer; Age: 61; Department Employed: Engineer Department; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 26 June 1815, not stated.

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