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Bablake School indentures, 1778 - 1807. PA26/2.
Baker, Billing and Crow School indentures, 1783 - 1891. PA26/8-10.
Fullers' Company Order Book, 1560, 1588, 1699, 1748. PA30/1 fols.7-11, 40 recto, 132 verso.
Weavers' Company ordinances, sixteenth century. PA34/1.
Weavers' Company account book, 1636 - 1735. PA34/2.
Weavers' Company order book, 1738-67. PA34/3.
Indenture of John Jeffs, 1839. PA35/4.
Indenture of Francis Wortley, 1839. PA35/5.
Indenture of John Ward, 1844. PA35/6.
Nicholas Chamberlain's will, 1715. PA47/24/1.
Haynes family indentures, 1813-47. PA49/1 fols.1-3.
Samuel Denny's indenture to T. & E. Kinder, 1868. PA59/1.
William Gardner's indenture with his namesake father, 1796. PA64/1 fol.1.
William Summers' indenture with S. Packwood and J. Hams, 1810. PA64/1 fol.3.
John Gardner's indenture with James Marriott, 1872. PA64/1 fol.4.
E.J. Watson's indenture with William Taylor and Thomas Newsome, 1853. PA67/4.
W.C. Taylor's indenture with Thomas Clarke, 1871. PA67/16.
William Bromfield's indenture with Thomas Morris, 1798. PA79/1 fol.1.
William Clarke's indenture with Edward Ensor, 1728. PA82/1.
S.W. Atkins' indenture with Henry Masters, 1876. PA92/1.
Thomas Timerick's indenture with William Cole junior of Radford, 1838. PA98/2,
Drapers' Company ordinances, early seventeenth century. PA99/1 fols. 12 recto - 14 recto.
Weavers' Company ordinances, 1639 - 1668. PA100/4 fols. 3 recto - 15 recto, PA100/5.
Weavers' Company indentures, 1646 - 1661. PA100/7.
National petition about unapprenticed traders, c.1683. PA100/16/8.
Receipts from apprentice's father, 1810-11. PA101/1/185-187.
Receipts from apprentices, 1808-12. PA101/1/200,201.
Joseph Calloway's farming-partnership with John Ebbern, 1839-40. PA101/1/463,464.
Thomas Cattell's indenture with George Gittings, carpenter, 1832. PA101/4/19.
Copy Will of Thomas Arnold of Coventry, 1780. PA101/8/242.
Copy Will of William Harding of Tamworth, 1802. PA101/10/11.
Henry Judd's premises added to partnership of Loveitt & Henfrey, chemists, 1844. PA101/12/205.
Eliza Dunn's machinist-apprentices, 1852. PA101/12/226.
Probated Will of Thomas West of Coventry, 1663. PA101/12/515.
Jesson's Charity put out apprentices, 1808. PA101/140/28.
Jesson's Charity premium-receipt, 1808. PA101/140/29.
Probated Will of Thomas Crow of Coventry, 1709. PA101/147/10.
A.W. Poole's indenture with E. & J.P. Feriday, chemists, Birmingham, 1890. PA205/1 fol.6.
Joseph Liggins' indenture with his father George of Whitley Mill, miller and baker, 1815. PA210/1.
Bright family indentures, 1813-28. PA219/4/16-18.
Sarah Barton's indenture with Jane Grundy, 1767. PA219/10.
Joseph Stean's indenture with his father John, 1803. PA222/1.
William Dickenson's indenture with James Gibbs, 1837. PA224/1.
Act of Leet, 1628. PA251/5 fol.699.
Copies of William Longe's indenture with his father (1620) and of Richard Craner's with Richard Gregory (1660; with 1665 transfer, and release of John Craner from Gregory, 1665), 1866: PA251/6 fols.142-144.
Copy of apprenticeship-bond between smiths, 1613. PA251/6 fol.155.
Thomas Horsfall's indenture with his namesake father, 1831. PA253/3.
Lilian Horsfall's indenture with milliner, 1887. PA253/19.
Walter Hodierne's indenture with Leigh Mills Co. Ltd., 1876. PA292/1 fol.1.
Memorandum about Joseph Nichols alias Godard's apprenticeship with John Taylor of Foleshill, weaver, c.1706. PA295/28/2.
Thomas Proudman described in 1766 as formerly bound at Congerstone, Leicestershire. PA295/33/30.
Apprenticeship Register for Allesley parish paupers, 1805-32. PA295/47.
Allesley parish paupers' apprenticeship indentures, 1651 - 1859. PA295/48.
List of apprenticeship subscribers [,1859]. PA295/49.
Notices of intention to apprentice paupers, 1823-32. PA295/50.
Bidmead family indentures, 1820-64. PA301/1,2.
Charles Winterton bound to watchmaker, 1829. PA304/1.
Thomas Cleaver bound to William Flowers of Coventry, watch-finisher, 1883. PA305/1.
J.W. Bidmead junior's indenture with William Burrows, 1886. PA306/1.
J.T. Smith's indenture with watch-manufacturer, 1875. PA308/1.
William Oakes' indenture with Longford cordwainer, 1822. PA312/1.
J.S. Sturdy bound to Griffin family (silkweavers), 1811. PA324/26.
Joseph Smith junior bound to his father with charity-money, 1858. PA324/27.
Thomas Williamson bound to his brother as a carpenter, 1775. PA330/1.
William Brown bound to Horace Barnes of Coventry as cabinetmaker and upholsterer, 1880. PA332/1.
Records of Guild of Freemen and Apprentices, 1935-40. PA340.
William Brookes bound to Samuel Vale as watchmaker, 1767. PA358/2.
David Pickard bound to John Charley as weaver, 1790. PA358/5.
Joseph Ball bound to Thomas Butterworth, currier, 1795. PA358/7.
Henry Pickard bound to his father David as weaver, 1820. PA358/8.
William Ball bound to Henry Pickard, weaver, 1826. PA358/10.
J.B. Pickard bound to David Lewin, bookbinder, etc., 1844. PA358/11.
J.B. Pickard bound to Henry Williamson, watchdial-manufacturer, 1870. PA358/13.
Joseph Dowell bound to Edward Phillips, watchfinisher, 1875. PA361/2 fol.2.
Correspondence about removing boy from school for apprenticeship, 1883. PA368/109/4,5.
Katherine Bayley's School indentures and associated documents, 1840-89. PA368/115-138.
William Russell bound to Alfred Gorsuch, watchcap-maker, 1865. PA369/1.
Bayley's provision for setting boy apprentice, mid seventeenth century. PA371/6.
Powney family, 1793 - 1822. PA373/2,3.
Ribbonweaver's son bound to a silkweaver, 1818. PA373/8.
John Dickinson bound to watchfinisher, 1871. PA377/1.
Katherine Bayley's School boys bound to weavers, 1773-99. PA382/13,15,16.
Stoke pauper bound to Coventry weaver, 1794. PA382/14.
Cow Lane School boy bound to engine-weaver, 1811. PA382/17.
Draft indenture for binding to bricklayer or watchmaker, 1852. PA382/18.
James Loverick bound to John Robinson, 1854. PA382/19.
Bromley's Charity, Baginton, Warwickshire apprenticeship-indentures, 1864-69. PA382/20,21.
Assignment of apprentice between weavers, 1826. PA382/22.
Discharge from apprenticeship because of master's disappearance, 1817. PA382/23.
Joseph Olorenshaw bound to father as carpenter, 1851. PA385.
Henry Whiteman bound to father as plumber, painter and glazier, 1858. PA387.
Rowley family indentures, 1873-79. PA395.
J.T. Dowell bound to watchmaker, 1842. PA396/2 fol.1.
Joseph Masters bound to a watchmaker, 1854. PA105.
James Gilling assigned as an apprentice from W.L. and C.R. Robinson to Coventry Gas Fittings Co., 1886: PA106.
Apprenticeship indenture of W.H. Masters to his father Joseph, 1888. PA107/1 fol.1.
Charles Wood (Collins' Charity child) bound to his father John, 1796. PA114/1 fol.1.
Assignment of Charles Tetlow from John Tetlow's widow to William Keene, 1796. PA114/1 fols.2,3.
H.B. Sparkes apprenticed to Dalton, Barton Ltd., trimming-manufacturers, etc., 1880. PA114/1/ fol.4.
Walter Tetlow apprenticed to Maurice Michael, watch-manufacturer, 1873. PA114/1 fol.5.
Robert Tyler of London apprenticed to a Coventry fellmonger and leather-dresser, 1792. PA116/1 fols.1,2.
Worstead Weavers' Company Order Book, 1650-79. PA117/1.
Samuel Elliott apprenticed to his father John, grazier, 1698. PA122/2.
Isaac Steane's indenture with - Mayo, watchmaker, 1836. PA123/2.
Henry Bates' indenture with John Howe senior and John Howe junior, silkdyers, 1816. PA126/1.
Stoke Vestry minutes, 1820-35. PA133.
"Reminiscences of a Watchmaker", W.H. Masters, 1950. PA139/4.
Walker family indentures, 1814-41. PA155/1 fols.1-3,5.
Joseph Lovegrove bound to David Steadman, watch-finisher, 1873. PA157.
Indentures and assignments from and to Newberry, Jakeman and Johnson families, 1815-86. PA158/2.
William Taylor junior bound to his parents as a weaver, 1820. PA160/1.
Indenture for W.S. White, bound to a builder, carpenter and joiner (one man), 1899. PA161/1.
Caldicott family indentures, 1822, 1851. PA167.
Bayley's School boys:- binding-premiums, indentures, assignments, c.1773 - 1850. PA180/122-128.
Indenture of Henry Bromley to Thomas Brown senior and John Brown of Coventry, 1842. PA176/1.
Reference to E.J. Pollard's apprenticeship with Leigh Mills Co, late nineteenth century, PA182.
Indenture of Thomas Parker to Vale & Rotherham, watchmakers, 1825. PA187/1 fol.1.
Indenture of Maria Watson to Thomas Caldicott, weaver, 1850. PA187/1 fol.2.
Indenture of Joseph Marshall to Francis Oakley, silk- and engine-weaver, 1790. PA189/1.
Indenture of William Chambers (of Moseley, King's Norton parish, Worcestershire) to Coventry capper and feltmaaker, 1718. PA192/1 fol.4.
J.C. Alford junior indentured to Albert van Sisterin of Stourport, Worcestershire, hairdrersser, 1898. PA193/1.
John Greenway, pauper, apprenticeship indenture with Thomas Dalton, weavrr (1828) with assignment (1834). PA196/1,2.
Butcher's son bound to George Corker, joiner and carpenter, 1806. PA919/3.
Winemerchant's son bound to himself, 1829. PA402/19 fol.17.
Testator's wish that his son be apprenticed to another draper, 1570. PA441/1.
Joseph Dolby apprenticed to weavers, 1823. PA444/1 fols.1,2.
Collins'. Charity boy apprenticed to tobacconist, 1861. PA444/1 fol.5.
Thomas Woodroffe apprenticed to watchcase-springer and -polisher, 1861. PA452/2.
Smart family indentures, 1856-91. PA462.
Anne B. Hollick's indenture, 1848. PA493.
Carpenters' Company accounts, sixteenth century - nineteenth century. PA3/2,3 passim.
Bakers' Company ordinances, seventeenth century. PA8/1 fols. 3 verso - 17 recto.
Bakers' Company enrolment book, 1700 - 1808. PA8/5.
Discharge of Edwin Sandes (1809) and William Worley (1820). PA14/8/56.
Coventry M.P.'s Apprenticeship Amendment Bill, 1830. PA14/10/55-57.
Cordwainers' Company roll book, late sixteenth century - early seventeenth century:
PA14/12/1 fols. 2 verso - 11 recto.
Cordwainers' Company register, 1653 - 1764. PA17/22/1.
Warwick indenture, 1781. PA17/25/1.
Collins' Charity indenture, 1800. PA17/25/2.
Extract (c.1600) from will (1595) of Richard Saunders of Coventry. 17/31/1.
Copy (early eighteenth century) of will (1715) of Nicholas Chamberlain of Bedworth. PA17/39 fols.1-6.
Kenilworth pauper (Benjamin Mayhew), 1792-95. PA17/47/1,2.
Apprentice discharged because of master's cruelty, 1797. PA17/48.
Mary Parker, pauper, apprenticed to a confectioner, 1805ff. PA17/49.
Eld family indentures, 1698 - 1759. PA17/92/1-6.
Samuel King, settlement certificate, 1701. PA214/2/3.
C.M. Greenway apprenticed to a chemist, etc., 1863. PA229/2/1.
Copies of Acts of Leet for 1628-72. PA235/1 p.58.
Tanners' Company ordinances, pre 1540 - 1742. in PA241 fols.3-81.
Anticipatory bequest, 1572. PA244/37/7.
Petition for loan for Edward Brookes, 1730s. PA244/45/1.
George Thorpe's indenture, 1853. PA291/1.
William Hall's indenture, 1830. PA299/1.
Bogus apprenticeship nullified, 1703. BA/C/F/5/1.
Freemen's Court records, 1341 - late twentieth century. BA/C/Q/3-15.
Tradesmen wanting more apprentices, mid seventeenth century. BA/D/G/7/1.
Will (1632) of Isaac Walden of Coventry recited, 1639. BA/D/AS/1/1.
Crow's Charity indenture, 1796. BA/D/AZ/5/1.
Institution of Crow's Charity, 1714. BA/D/BA/2/1.
Quarter Sessions poor-law documents, 1799 - 1833. BA/E/B/60; BA/E/B/61.
Trustee an apothecary, 1753. BA/L/O/6/1
James Eaves' indenture, 1818. BA/M/D/1/1.
Thomas Harper's indenture, 1792. BA/M/D/2/1.
Indenture of apprentice of Alfred Warner, 1901. PA407/1 fol.1.
Richard Payne's assignment, 1743. PA403/149/1.
Harry Thomas' indenture, 1876. PA418/2.
Bayley's School note about, mid nineteenth century. in PA426/6/1.
Bayley's School premiums, 1845-67. PA426/7/1.
Sir Christopher Hales provided for the apprenticeship of Michael Laurence's sons, 1716. PA446.
John Powell's indenture, 1755. PA470/1 fol.1.
Asplin family, eighteenth century. PA470/1 fols.2-4.
c.1700 copy of will of Sir Thomas White (1566). PA482/1.
Jesson's Charity premiums, late eighteenth century - early nineteenth century. in PA54/348/2.
Thomas Odell, 1805. PA506/11/20.
Voucher concerned with assignment, 1848. PA506/11/70.
Letter about apprenticeship, to Bayley's School trustee, 1845. PA506/87.
Rates-list(?), late nineteenth century. PA506/88.
"Apprenticeship and its Obligations", by W.G. Fretton, late nineteenth century. PA506/125/11.
Listed by trade [,1882]. PA506/174/9.
Assignment of B.H. Hammond, 1856. PA520/1.
Ernest Makepeace, 1889. PA537/1.
John Flowers, 1838. PA561/1.
Cash family, 1838-54. PA562/36; PA562/37/1; PA562/38.
Masters family, 1849 - 1946. PA568.
William Mawby, 1867. PA582/1.
Latham family, 1813-93. PA592/3,4,6-9.
Sidney Cleaver, 1882. PA593/1.
B.S.A. Apprentices Association, 1936, in PA594/2/1/35.
Student apprentice, Daimler, 1939-40. PA594/3/1/3.
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