Hello my grandfather, Thomas Matthews, was a Commercial Traveler in the late 1800s in Belfast. I didn't know there was an organization. How did they join in and what exactly did they do. Kathleen California via Belfast ----- Original Message ----- From: "Al Valentine" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2005 8:40 PM Subject: [BELFAST] VALENTINE & Commercial Travellers > Hello Fellow Listers: > > I need some help from those of you who might be or were commercial > travellers. In 1911 my grandfather James Valentine resigned the > Secretaryship of the Belfast Branch of the United Kingdom Commercial > Travellers Association. Other members of the family were also commercial > travellers. This outfit merged in 1976 with other groups. The Modern > Records Office in Warwick became the repository of much but not all of > their old records, but they do not have those from the Belfast Branch. > PRONI also says that they do not have these records. > > Would anyone out there be able to suggest which archive and where these > records of the Belfast Branch might be found today? These could be of > considerable help in sorting out my family > > Any suggestions? > > Al Valentine > Canada > > > ==== IRL-BELFAST-CITY Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe, send a new e-mail with the word - unsubscribe - as the > only one in the body of the message to ~ > [email protected] replacing the -L- with a -D- if in > 'Digest' mode. > > ============================== > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx > >