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From: Charani <>
Subject: Re: [Lon] Apprenticeship records
Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 08:50:42 +0100
References: <000701c656c5$7986c7e0$0200000a@Linda>
In-Reply-To: <000701c656c5$7986c7e0$0200000a@Linda>


Linda Fiorentino wrote:
> Hi to all
>
> Would SKS please be able to tell me how I would go about finding
> apprenticeship records for my missing Thomas?
>
> On his arrival in Australia it was noted on his convict indenture that he
> was a toymaker (at age 16). I assume this to mean that he would have been
> apprenticed to learn the trade and that this might enable me to find out
> some more information about him.
>
> He was born c 1803 and London is described as his 'native' place on his
> Certificate of Freedom. He was tried in the Surrey Quarter Sessions in 1819.

Have you tried the Surrey Quarter Sessions records?

What was Thomas's full name?

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