How could I have not added that Howard is the author of indexed lists of "The Freeman of the City of Oxford, 1663-1997" My best wishes, Jill See website for 3 lines of JONES, KNIGHT and DAVIES http://www.muirfamily-genealogy-online.co.uk/ -----Original Message----- From: Jill Muir [mailto:jill@shottle.plus.com] Sent: 06 November 2011 11:00 To: 'oxfordshire@rootsweb.com' Subject: RE: [OXF] Apprentership records Malcolm Graham's Apprentices book came to mind and searching for the dates covered I find this is actually too early, but my good friend Howard Fuller has written: Some Admissions to the Freedom are indexed in "Selections from the Records of the City of Oxford 1509-1583" (W.H.Turner, 1880) and in the volumes of Oxford Council Acts covering the years 1583-1801 which have been published as "Oxford Historical Society 1st Series vols. 87, 95" and "2nd Series vols. 2, 10, 15". The 18th Century Apprenticeship Registers have been calendared and indexed in "Oxford City Apprentices, 1697-1800" (Ed. Malcolm Graham, Oxford Historical Society, 2nd Series, vol. 31, 1987). Please see the Archives for full message http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/OXFORDSHIRE/2011-06/1308374638 It may pay to look to see if there is an earlier apprentice of this family name though. My best wishes, Jill See website for 3 lines of JONES, KNIGHT and DAVIES http://www.muirfamily-genealogy-online.co.uk/ -----Original Message----- From: oxfordshire-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:oxfordshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of MIKE WING Sent: 05 November 2011 15:57 To: oxfordshire@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [OXF] Apprentership records Thank you very much indeed I would appeciate any help.. In the Village of HOLTON  I believe there was a bequest made in 1701 by DIANE MASTERS of £100 "the interest on which was to be used to apprentice poor boys of Holton,to be chosen by the Rector of St Bartholomews .I have always wondered if my relative GEORGE WING was a recipiant. Mike Wing--- On Sat, 5/11/11, AngeEwd2@aol.com <AngeEwd2@aol.com> wrote: From: AngeEwd2@aol.com <AngeEwd2@aol.com> Subject: Re: [OXF] Apprentership records To: oxfordshire@rootsweb.com Date: Saturday, 5 November, 2011, 11:07 Hi Mike I will be in the Oxford History Centre on Thursday 10th Nov and if you wish I will see what I can find.for you Best Wishes Angela In a message dated 04/11/2011 05:40:43 GMT Standard Time,  mikewing@btinternet.com writes: Can  anyone with access to the Apprentership records help please.My relation GEORGE  WING was apprenticed to a Boot and Shoe Maker about 1842 He lived in Wheatley,  so it was possibly in Oxford , or failing that tell me how I should do it  myself. Mike Wing  Membership No  2386 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Interactive Oxfordshire  parish map:  http://searches.oxfordshirefhs.org.uk/pardata.html ------------------------------- To  unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to  OXFORDSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the  quotes in the subject and the body of the  message ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Interactive Oxfordshire parish map: http://searches.oxfordshirefhs.org.uk/pardata.html ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OXFORDSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Interactive Oxfordshire parish map: http://searches.oxfordshirefhs.org.uk/pardata.html ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OXFORDSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message