Hallamshire Cutlery Trades in the Late 17th Century. A study on the Hearth Tax Returns and the records of the Cutlers' Company
Details:
- Author(s) Unwin, Margaret J
- Publication type Dissertation, PhD
- Year published 2002
- Publisher University of Sheffield
- Place Published Sheffield
Topics:
- Name Taxation inc customs, excise, stamp duties, etc: imposition & impact
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Library:
- Name Sheffield University Library
- City Sheffield
- County South Yorkshire
- Country England
- Postcode S10 2TN
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Provides an analysis of Sheffield cutlers and related craftsmen re numbers, location, asset ownership, trade structure, specialisation, etc, using primarily the particularly detailed 1672 Hearth Tax return and apprenticeship and freedom records of the Cutlers' Company. Includes coverage of the Hearth Tax