Dare I suggest the SoG's own publication My Ancestor was an Apprentice. Stuart Raymond does cover some of these points. Else Churchill Genealogist Society of Genealogists 14 Charterhouse Buildings Goswell Road London EC1M 7BA direct phone 020 7702 5488 visit the Society of Genealogists' Website www.sog.org.uk www.Findmypast.co.uk proud to sponsor the Society's centenary year WOULD YOU LIKE ADVICE ON YOUR FAMILY HISTORY? >From beginners onwards: all queries and problems welcomed. Phone our dedicated family history advice line on 020 7490 8911 Thursdays 6pm - 7.45 pm; Saturdays 11 am - 1pm and 2pm - 4 pm The Society also runs regular one-to-one advice half hour advice sessions with experts at the Societys library on alternate Saturdays from 2pm. Telephone the library direct on 020 7702 5485 to book an advice session or library tour. This email and any attachments are confidential and intended for the addressee only. You must not use, disclose, reproduce, copy or distribute the contents of this communication unless explicitly permitted to do so. If you have received this in error, please contact the sender and then delete this email from your system without further distribution or use. Opinions, conclusions and other information in this message and attachments that do not relate to the official business of The Society of Genealogists are neither given nor endorsed by it. Registered Charity No. 233701. Company limited by guarantee. Registered No. 115703. Registered office as above -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Colin Moretti Sent: 30 May 2012 14:11 To: [email protected] Subject: [SOG-UK] Apprenticeships I'm presently seeking detailed information about the background to apprenticeships, particularly in the 17th and 18th centuries; can anyone recommend an authoritative work on the subject? Does anyone have any (even approximate) figures for the relative proportions of parish apprentices, private apprenticeships (ie those for which a premium was paid by the parent or guardian, etc) and family apprenticeships where the master was the father or other family member? Many thanks Colin ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Indeed you may, Else, thanks for reminding me. Colin On 31 May 2012 10:43, Else Churchill <[email protected]> wrote: > Dare I suggest the SoG's own publication My Ancestor was an Apprentice. > Stuart Raymond does cover some of these points. > > > Else Churchill > Genealogist > Society of Genealogists > 14 Charterhouse Buildings > Goswell Road > London EC1M 7BA > direct phone 020 7702 5488 > visit the Society of Genealogists' Website www.sog.org.uk >