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List of persons employed by or in the pay of the Board of Ordnance at Keyham Point...

Catalogue reference: WO 54/515/39a

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WO 54/515/39a
Date
1815-1816
Description

List of persons employed by or in the pay of the Board of Ordnance at Keyham Point [Devonport]. (Additional information includes previous trade, marital status, number of children, salary, allowances and remarks). Part 1.

Name: William Lawrence; Occupation: Storekeeper; Age: about 78; Department Employed: [Gibraltar]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: May 1766, Clerk.

Name: P Glinn; Occupation: Clerk of the Cheque; Age: 34; Department Employed: [Tower]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 4 October 1803, Clerk.

Name: John Clouter; Occupation: Established Clerk; Age: 32; Department Employed: [Plymouth Gun Wharf]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 February 1805, Clerk.

Name: Henry Bowman; Occupation: Extra Clerk; Age: 18; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 15 December 1813, Clerk.

Name: Benjamin Tuke; Occupation: 1st Foreman of Labourers; Age: 54; Department Employed: [Plymouth Gun Wharf]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 20 May 1780, Labourer.

Name: John Shilabeer; Occupation: 2nd Foreman of Labourers; Age: 45; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 10 July 1794, Labourer.

Name: John Rennell; Occupation: Cooper; Age: 40; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 10 December 1810, Cooper.

Name: John Down; Occupation: Carpenter; Age: 42; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 9 July 1804, Carpenter.

Name: Richard Down; Occupation: Coxswain; Age: 35; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 October 1805, Labourer.

Name: George Steers; Occupation: in charge of the decked powder boat; Age: 54; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 16 December 1805, Labourer.

Name: James Bond; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 45; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 9 April 1800, Labourer.

Name: Samuel Beacon; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 50; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 March 1806, Labourer.

Name: Robert Cuddeford; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 44; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 January 1795, Labourer.

Name: John Gill; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 28; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 3 May 1809, Labourer.

Name: John Hill; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 48; Department Employed: [Plymouth Lines]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 17 June 1805, Labourer.

Name: William Marlin; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 41; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 16 August 1796, Labourer.

Name: Emanuel Northey; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 49; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 16 September 1800, Labourer.

Name: Thomas Rogers; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 49; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 January 1806, Labourer.

Name: John Tottle; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 47; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 July 1799, Labourer.

Name: Charles Sanders; Occupation: Established Labourer; Age: 40; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 July 1804, Labourer.

Name: Richard Adams; Occupation: Extra Labourer; Age: 38; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 19 May 1809, Labourer.

Name: John Barrett; Occupation: Extra Labourer; Age: 29; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 13 April 1811, Labourer.

Name: William Hancock; Occupation: Extra Labourer; Age: 23; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 6 December 1813, Labourer.

Name: George Strong; Occupation: Extra Labourer; Age: 33; Department Employed: [Lines]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 2 May 1810, Labourer.

Name: Thomas Physic; Occupation: Extra Labourer; Age: 43; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 1 January 1806, Labourer.

Name: Humphrey Whitefield; Occupation: Extra Labourer; Age: 37; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 4 January 1814, Labourer.

Name: William Pearce; Occupation: Extra Labourer; Age: 50; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 16 October 1801, Labourer.

Name: Thomas Tickell; Occupation: Errand Boy; Age: 16; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 26 June 1812, Errand Boy.

Name: William Cuddeford; Occupation: Apprentice to the Cooper; Age: 16; Department Employed: [Keyham Point]; When entered in the Ordnance Department and in what capacity: 19 April 1811, Apprentice.

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