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A History of the County of Oxford
… masters seem to have continued to employ more than one apprentice alongside family members: thus in 1730 a master … Company reduced its penalties for employing more than one apprentice in response to 'flourishing' trade. 124 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and joinery, and in 1851 employed three men and an apprentice. 76 42. Leigh and Sons' ironmongers, Market …
A History of the County of Oxford
… buy stationery, to increase the number of pupils, and to apprentice as many as possible. The master was allowed to …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… apparent, expressed in advertisements like the one for an 'Apprentice ... wood-screw filer' [Newspapers (1760)], and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… upwards of 60 per annum; part of the endowment is given as apprentice fees with the boys when leaving the school. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… s. a week, were said to be employed in the industry. 69 Apprentice glovers were rarely recorded, and there seem to … houses and over 200, John Staveley (d. 1746), 23 and his apprentice John Hooper (d. 1772), who owned a quarry at …
The Environs of London
… A. for the purpose of educating, clothing, and putting out apprentice, six boys, sons of shipwrights who have served …