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Miscellaneous documents - Darlington

Reference: D/XD 20 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents - Darlington Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Apprenticeship indentures; Darlington and South Durham election results

Covering Dates: 1793-1864

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  • Miscellaneous documents - Darlington
    • Apprenticeship and elections (Ref: D/XD 20/1-5)

Catalogue Description

Papers donated, 1940

(Darlington Library retains other material - accessions 9080, 9083, 9084)

Acc: Da 23(D)

County Record Office,
Darlington Branch,
Darlington Library,
Crown Street,
Darlington

Catalogue Contents

Apprenticeship and elections (Ref: D/XD 20/1-5)Ref: D/XD 20/1

24 December 1793 (1) Francis Thompson (2) Jonathan Backhouse, flax dresser Apprenticeship indenture of (1) to (2) as flax dresser for seven years
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/XD 20/2

2 April 1839 (1) Peter Thompson (2) Benjamin Walton, whitesmith Apprenticeship indenture of (1) to (2) as whitesmith for five years
(1 paper)

Ref: D/XD 20/3

Poster announcing results of first election of members to the Darlington Local Board of Health, 27 September 1850
(1 paper)

Ref: D/XD 20/4

Poster announcing results of election of members to the local Board of Health, 29 September 1864
(1 paper)

Ref: D/XD 20/5

Supplement to the Darlington and Stockton Times with poll for South Durham Election, 2 May 1857
(1 paper, printed)



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