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Archive Reference / Library Class No.Q/UBOX/18/4
TitleApprenticeship Indentures 1705-1812
Date1705-1829
DescriptionAlso includes stray recognizance, 1829
• 25 Dec 1797: William Smedley, aged about 16 years, son of Robert Smedley of Chaddesden to Thomas Cowlishaw of Ashbourne, carrier
• 21 Jun 1731: Thomas Peach, son of Thomas Peach of South Wingfield to Thomas Peach (aforesaid), frame work knitter
• 25 Jun 1798: Philip Simpson, son of John Simpson of Wirksworth to James Poyser, currier
• 1 Jul 1793: Mary Redgate, aged 10 years, apprenticed by Isaac Johnson, church warden and Richard Burley and William Tempest, overseers, of Duffield, to Francis Parker, of Shirland, framework knitter. Discharged 13 Oct 1797, misused and evil treated
• 9 Sep 1796: Ann Redgate, aged 8 years, apprenticed by Isaac Johnson, church warden and Richard Burley and William Tempest, overseers, of Duffield, to Francis Parker, of Shirland, framework knitter. Discharged 13 Oct 1797, misused and evil treated
• 9 Jul 1788: Hannah Brown apprenticed by George Radford, Samuel Radford and Samuel Hardwick, church wardens and Samuel Orange, Samuel Radford and Samuel Hardwick, overseers, of Alfreton, to Daniel Morrell of Alfreton. Discharged 8 Apr 1795: disordered in her eyes and unable to earn her maintenance
• 4 Aug 1791: Matthew Seal, son of Thomas Seal of Duffield Bank, stone cutter, to Richard Brown of Duffield, hatmaker
• 14 Dec 1812: Thurstan Jones, son of Samuel Jones of Ashbourne, cordwainer, to John Etches of Ashbourne, clockmaker
• 25 Mar 1710: Robert Heatherly of Repton to Thomas Mills/Milnes of Repton, tailor: ”this boy is set out of ye charge of Mr Thomas Hindley of Newbold” Two copies
• 10 Jun 1783: Samuel Annable apprenticed by John Wilkinson, overseer of Belper, to George Mills of Belper, tanner. Further copy dated 15 Jul 1783
• 14 Jul 1762: William Wright apprenticed by Robert Bamford and Samuel Beard, church wardens, and Joseph Hollingsworth and Benjmain Rowland, overseers, of Breadsall, to Robert Wright of Breadsall. Two copies
• Recognizance: 22 Apr 1829: Samuel Salt the elder of Brampton, pipe maker, and Samuel Salt the younger of Brampton. labourer: Samuel Salt the younger to keep the peace for twelve months
• 21 Feb 1705: Thomas Inocent, son of Hugh Inocent of Taddington, tailor, to Seth Smedley, tailor
• 9 Sep 1796: Martha Storey aged 15 years apprenticed by Isaac Johnson, church warden and Richard Burley and William Tempest, overseers, of Duffield, to Francis Parker, of Shirland, framework knitter. Discharged 13 Oct 1797, misused and evil treated
• 7 Aug 1783: James Parson (also Pearson) apprenticed by Richard Flint and John Laurence, church wardens and John Taylor and Francis Wilkson, overseers, of Staveley, to John Hancock of Staveley, farmer. Reassigned 9 Nov 1792 to John Hancock, son of John Hancock and discharged 9 Mar 1794: negligent, stubborn, disorderly and refusing to work
• 25 Jul 1795: Thomas Calton, aged 8 years apprenticed by Joseph Broomhead and John Gillatt, church wardens and John Atkin and James Jenkin, overseers, of Norton to Joshua Atkin, shoemaker. Discharged 17 Oct 1795: misdemeanours
• 23 Apr 1787: Joseph Rodgers the younger, son of Joseph Rodgers the elder of Chesterfield, brazier, to Gylbert Bluett of Chesterfield, innkeeper. Discharged 14 May 1791: misused, evil treated and beaten
• 10 Jul 1780: Samuel Anable aged about 9 years, apprenticed by Abraham Street, chapel warden and Richard Walker, overseer, of Belper, to Charles Launder, farmer of Belper (two copies)
• 30 Apr 1779: Ann Rogers aged about 14 years, apprenticed by Samuel Humpstone, church warden and Joseph Vickers, overseer, of Weston Underwood to Joshua Ashmole of Findern, farmer
• 22 May 1777: Martha Stone apprenticed by Henry Wardlow, church warden and Henry Priestley, overseer, of Dronfield to Michael Shaw of Dronfield
• 13 May 1768: Alice Greatorex apprenticed by John Salterfield, Thomas Smedley, John Latham and Peter Walklett, church wardens and Thomas Pickard and William Tipper, overseers, to Edward Collinson of Wirksworth
• 3 Jan 1765: Mary Hutchinson apprenticed by Joseph Armstrong and Richard Jepson, church wardens and Joseph Hind and John Taylor, overseers, of Bolsover to William Thomas Brailsford of Bolsover
• 1 Jan 1763: William Wilson, son of William Wilson of North Wingfield, labourer, to Henry Ellers of Heath, cordwainer
• 14 Jun 1765: John Platts, son of John Platts of Twyford, labourer, to Thomas Hibbert of Findern, wheelwright
• 30 Nov 1751: Anthony Wild, son of John Wild of Derby, felt maker, to Wiliam Morlidge of Derby, felt maker. Two copies
• 28 May 1736: John Moury, son of John Moury, deceased of ? in parish of Bakewell to William Carnell, Brother of Company of Framework Knitters of City of London
• 18 Feb 1738: James Chaplin, son of Henry Chaplin of Derby, framework knitter, to John Cowlishaw of Alvaston, cordwainer
• 7 Nov 1739: Joseph Barker, aged about 13 years, son of Joseph Barker of Chaddesden, apprenticed by John Chowleron and James Flixson, church wardens and Thomas Eley and Samuel Smith, overseers, of Chaddesden to George Bosworth of Spondon, framework knitter
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDerbyshire County Quarter Sessions
FormatDocument
AcknowledgementsBox-listed by volunteer Roger Jennens, February 2026.
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