Data on Turnpike trustees and tollkeepers, researched and
published by Dr Keith Lawrence |
(e-mail access via site
host, rosevear1@aol.com) |
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These are in
a series of Excel Tables, accessed by clicking the highlighted name link |
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TURNPIKE TRUSTEES |
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Combined list of Trustees for Turnpike Acts dated; |
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Nantwich
& Woore 1744, 1769 (3rd Div), 1803, 1809 (2nd & 3rd Divs), 1824, 1853 |
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Whitchurch
Madeley 1767, 1785, 1804, 1824 |
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Nantwich
& Newcastle 1767, 1808, 1829 |
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Nantwich
& Weelock 1816, 1856 |
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Tarporley
& Whitchurch 1829 |
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Nantwich
& Congleton 1835 |
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· List of Nantwich Worthies and those acting as Turnpike Trustees |
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List of Commissioners on Cheshire Canals |
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TURNPIKE
GATE KEEPERS AND TOLL FARMERS |
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Tollkeepers in England from published Directories (with links to Census
records where found) |
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Records of Tollkeepers in England & Wales; Tollkeepers in census of
1841/51/61/71/81. |
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Records of Tollkeepers in England & Wales; Insolvency in London Gazette |
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Summary
tables - Analysis of All Census |
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OCCUPATION
OF NON-GATEKEEPERS LIVING AT TOLLHOUSE |
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1841 |
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1851 |
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1861 |
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1871 |
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Occ |
n |
Occ |
n |
Occ |
n |
Occ |
n |
Ag Lab |
10 |
Toll Farmer |
11 |
Toll Farmer |
22 |
Toll Farmer |
13 |
No Occ |
8 |
No Occ |
7 |
No Occ |
4 |
Labourer |
7 |
Shoemaker |
4 |
Ag Lab |
6 |
Labourer |
2 |
Ag Lab |
5 |
Labourer |
3 |
Labourer |
5 |
Ag Lab |
1 |
No Occ |
4 |
Toll Farmer |
3 |
Shoemaker |
3 |
Carpenter |
1 |
Pensioners |
4 |
Brick Layer |
1 |
Miner |
2 |
Chelsea Pensioner |
1 |
Carpenter |
2 |
Carpenter |
1 |
Carpenter |
1 |
Farmer |
1 |
Shoemaker |
2 |
FWK |
1 |
Cotton Spinner |
1 |
Miner |
1 |
Basket Maker |
1 |
Miner |
1 |
Farmer |
1 |
Shoemaker |
1 |
Blacksmith |
1 |
Wool Comber |
1 |
FWK |
1 |
Total |
34 |
Book Seller |
1 |
Total |
33 |
Quarryman |
1 |
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Gardener |
1 |
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Schoolmaster |
1 |
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Grocer |
1 |
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Surveyor's Ass |
1 |
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House Painter |
1 |
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Weaver |
1 |
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Machinist |
1 |
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Wool Comber |
1 |
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Staymaker |
1 |
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Total |
43 |
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Unemployed TC |
1 |
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Wheelwright |
1 |
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Total |
47 |
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Summary
tables - Analysis of 1861 census |
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Secondary
Occupation of collectors |
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Tollkeepers
with Bye Occupations |
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Men |
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Women |
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Title
Occ |
No. |
Title Occ |
No. |
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Ag Lab |
48 |
Dressmaker |
3 |
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Shoemaker |
38 |
Tailor |
3 |
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Labourer |
22 |
Baker |
1 |
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Tailor |
19 |
Burr Dyeing Wool |
1 |
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Chelsea/
Greenwich Pensioner |
18 |
Labourer |
1 |
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Gardener |
8 |
Post Mistress |
1 |
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Weaver |
6 |
Potato Dealer |
1 |
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Blacksmith |
4 |
Silk Button Maker |
1 |
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Butcher |
4 |
Stay Maker |
1 |
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Farmer |
4 |
Total with Bye Occ. |
13 |
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Miner |
3 |
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Non
Conformist Preacher |
3 |
With none |
631 |
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Stone
Mason |
3 |
% with Bye Occ |
2.1 |
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Agent |
2 |
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Carpenter |
2 |
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Carpenter |
2 |
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Potter |
2 |
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Ropemaker |
2 |
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Almsman |
1 |
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Brass
Founder |
1 |
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Bricklayer |
1 |
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Broom
Maker |
1 |
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Cab
Proprietor |
1 |
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Clerk |
1 |
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Corn
Dealer |
1 |
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Cow
Dealer |
1 |
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Engine
Driver |
1 |
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Engraver |
1 |
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Frame
Work Knitter |
1 |
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Groom |
1 |
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Miller |
1 |
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Parish
Clerk |
1 |
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Porter |
1 |
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Potato
Dealer |
1 |
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Quay
Master |
1 |
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Rag
Dealer |
1 |
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Road
Contractor |
1 |
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Road
Surveyor |
1 |
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Rural
Postman |
1 |
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Salesman |
1 |
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Shepherd |
1 |
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Silk
Dyer |
1 |
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Thatcher |
1 |
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Thong
Maker |
1 |
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Tinsmith |
1 |
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Waste
Dealer |
1 |
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Wood
Carver |
1 |
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Total
with Bye Occ. |
219 |
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With none |
1168 |
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% with Bye Occ |
18.8 |
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