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England (Counties as in 1851-1901) => England => Berkshire => Topic started by: ashenique on Friday 20 January 23 08:50 GMT (UK)
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Hi good people - am wanting help reading the occupation for Jeremiah York in the 41/51/61/71 Census, for Reading Berkshire, please. Just unclear to me.
I can see words, I think, stone keeper ?? store keeper ??
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1871 - Iron Works Store Keeper
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1861 Store Keeper Iron Foundry
1851 Porter at Iron Foundry
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1841 - Ironfounder
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This is on British Newspapers on Line
The Berkshire Chronicle - Saturday 21 January 1860
A long list of names in alphabetical order with their trades listed, ie, architect, butchers, artist etc.etc.
READING ELECTION - POLL LIST
Taken at the Electlion, on Tuesday, January 10th 1859
The Candidates being
RALPH A BENSON, ESQ
&
SIR F . H. GOLDSMID, BART
Listed under the heading for SIR F H GOLDSMID
YORK, Jeremiah storekeeper, Horn Street
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? If this is the Jeremiah you are researching, this is from
The Berkshire Chronicle, Saturday, March 23 1867 - it's a long article....
THE BISHOP OF OXFORD AND THE LAY DECLARATION
8 Russell-terrace, Reading 22 March 1867
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From the long list of alphabetical names.... is
Jeremiah Hooper YORK, 6 Horn Street.
Just quote this part'
My Lord, - We, the undersigned laymen, being communicants of the Church of England in Reading, beg to express to your lordship our great regret at the address which you have received from 'two hundred male communicants' of this town. It is in justice to ourselves that we feel called upon to disavow the sentiments conveyed in the document to which we refer.
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Saturday 14 May 1859 - Berkshire Chronicle
York, Jeremiah,(occupation: Smith) Horn Street