The stables: Page of the Backstairs (to the Mews)

Office-Holders in Modern Britain: Volume 11 (Revised), Court Officers, 1660-1837. Originally published by University of London, London, 2006.

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'The stables: Page of the Backstairs (to the Mews) ', in Office-Holders in Modern Britain: Volume 11 (Revised), Court Officers, 1660-1837, (London, 2006) pp. 624-625. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/office-holders/vol11/pp624-625 [accessed 19 March 2024]

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Page of the Backstairs (to the Mews) 1690–1702; 1715–1812

The page of the backstairs of the Stables was appointed by the master of the horse. The office first appeared on the Establishment of 1685 at £31 per annum. It was combined with the clerkship of the stables from 1783 to 1812. It was abolished by the Establishment of 6 Apr. 1812. (fn. 1)

Page of the Backstairs to the Mews 1685–1702; 1715–1812

1685 31 Mar. White, R.
1690 19 May Paguy, J.
1698 9 May Burton, L.
1701 29 Jan. Titford, W.
1715 1 Aug. Thomas, O.
1717 1 July Forrest, P.
1737 30 Nov. Buckner, R.
1746 1 Nov. Chitty, C.
1756 28 Dec. Knight, E.
1757 14 Apr. Gardiner, W.
1760 29 Nov. Parker, D.

Page of the Backstairs to the Mews in Reversion 1800–1812

1800 11 Mar. Parker, W.

Footnotes

  • 1. LS 13/38, f. 16v; MOH EB 4.