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Southwark Vaccination Registers
From the 1860s through to the 1910s, most from 1872 to the early 1900s, the 272,567 records give name, date of birth, place of birth, year of birth, date of vaccination, father’s name, and place. Transcriptions and images of the original record are available.
Vaccination was a hot topic. Advocates opposed compulsory vaccination and the medical profession supported it.
Not in this release, the Southwark Archives holds vaccination registers and reports for 1908-48.

Southwark Apprentices
988 unique Southwark apprentice records from the 1800 – with transcripts and images available. Details available are: name, year of birth, age, year of apprenticeship, master’s name, and parish.

London, Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul’s Cathedral
From the 16th and 17th centuries, the 3,216 new records in this collection may reveal details about matters such as wills for which there are full-text transcriptions.

Newspapers
473,524 new pages from Scotland to Shropshire

 

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