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1	Anecdotes referring to John THOMAS From "Broseley and its surroundings, being a complete history of Broseley, Willey, Barrow, Benthall, and Linley, with notices of remarkable events, facts, phenomena, and manufactures." John RANDALL 1879	Owner of original: Central Library, Birmingham, transcribed by Stephen GADD Date: 11 Dec 2008	Reverend John THOMAS (Occupation)
2	Baptist Missionary Society, Ceylon	Owner of original: Trixie Gadd Date: 2006 Place: Oxford	Barbara Joy GADD
3	Barbara Gadd's Family History Notes		Barbara Joy GADD
4	Bristol's Blitz Hitler claimed that Bristol had been completely destroyed in a night raid on 2 November 1940 in which 5000 incendiary and 10.000 high explosive bombs were dropped on the old city.	Owner of original: www.bristolblitzed.org	Family: Ernest Jeffrey BAKER, alias Tom\Ernie / Ruby Olive SKRINE Michael Stephen GADD (Birth)
5	Collapse of the Jamaican Sugar economy "Sickness and misfortune" were cited by George MILLINER (see MILLINER Orphan Papers) as the reason for the return to England of the parents and daughters of the family. The summary of these parliamentary papers suggests that the misfortune may have related to general economic collapse, and also makes reference to the alleged incitement of the Black population by Baptist ministers.		Family: James T MILLINER / Mary BANKS
6	Correspondence summarising Michael GADD's ideas about the Horton BUTLERs		BUTLER, of Horton
7	Extract from letter written by Barbara GADD to Miss BOWSER.		Barbara Joy GADD (Event) George Francis GADD (Event)
8	Extracts From the Diary of George Beswick Mentions the DAGGETs, frequently in less than glowing terms.		Family: Robert DAGGITT / Joan MILNER
9	FLEXNEY Musicians		Family: Edward FLEXNEY / Mary GODFREY
10	FLEXNEY: Origins of the Name		Family: WITNEY FLEXNEY, unattributed families / Family: FLEXNEY, unattributed families / Family: OXFORD FLEXNEY, unattributed families /
11	HANCOCK notes Further lines of research, including bastardy orders and chancery cases		HANCOCK, unattributed families
12	Hancockâ€™s Lypiatt - The HANCOCK family home	51.4193356257009, -2.190570831298828	HANCOCK, unattributed families
13	History of 20th Regiment of Foot		John HARTSHORNE
14	History of Broseley Old Baptist Chapel		Reverend Frederick HEMUS (aka HARTSHORNE) (Occupation)
15	History of Old King Street Baptist Church, pt.2		Family: George GADD / Mary Ellen Nora CAFFERY Family: George Francis GADD / Flora Jessie HARTSHORNE Enos GAY (Event) Flora Jessie HARTSHORNE (Event)
16	History of the Lebeck Inn (aka Chaff Cutters)		James Butler GALE (Census) Sarah ILES (Occupation) John KNIGHT (Census) Henry Grabham WILLIAMSON (Occupation)
17	Jamaican Immigration 1840-1841 Agricultural labourers were brought to Jamaica from Great Britain and elsewhere to alleviate the labour shortage.		Family: James T MILLINER / Mary BANKS
18	JOHN REED OF HORTON: CLEMENT PASTON, Esq., and Mr BROOKE.		John REED
19	John SCOTT - biography		John SCOTT
20	Men and Armour, Gloucestershire 1608		John BUTLER Timothy GALE Christopher REED
21	MILLINER Orphan Papers "Jas. Milliner Senr, member of Baptist Church Melksham, with wife, 3 sons, & 3 daughters, were sent to Jamaica as Agricultural laborers about 1840 where they remained several years, but in consequence of sickness & misfortune, all returned to England, except the 3 sons, James, George, & John." Although slavery had nominally been abolished in Jamaica in 1834, it continued under the "Apprenticeship System" until August 1838. This led inevitably to a shortage of labour in Jamaica, which the MILLINERs were sent to alleviate.	Owner of original: Nigel MILLINER, Cornwall, 1999 Date: Transcribed by Michael GADD, 2007	Family: James T MILLINER / Mary BANKS
22	National Art Library typescript: "Stanton Wick glasshouse" B. J. Greenhill, National Art Library (Great Britain). Manuscript. MSL/1961/1122	Date: 2010	WILLIAMSON, Glassmakers
23	Notes taken by Penny GAY after conversation with Barbara in 2007, in which Barbara recounts various events from her childhood and later.		Barbara Joy GADD
24	Papers relating to immigration to Jamaica The MILLINERs were probably brought to Jamaica under the "Bounty scheme": planters were paid a bounty for finding and employing labourers (some from England) and paying for their passage.		Family: James T MILLINER / Mary BANKS
25	Pastors of Broseley Old Baptist Chapel to 1879 From "Broseley and its surroundings, being a complete history of Broseley, Willey, Barrow, Benthall, and Linley, with notices of remarkable events, facts, phenomena, and manufactures." John RANDALL 1879	Owner of original: Central Library, Birmingham, Transcribed by Stephen GADD Date: 11 Dec 2008	Reverend Frederick HEMUS (aka HARTSHORNE) (Occupation) Reverend John THOMAS (Occupation)
26	Patent for Tensile Testing Apparatus		Michael Stephen GADD (Event)
27	Reference to Horton BUTLERs in 1437		Family: BUTLER, of Horton /
28	SMR MBN2247 - Stanton Wick Glassworks		WILLIAMSON, Glassmakers
29	The Chicken's Mistake Recited by Alice HARTSHORNE at Birchmeadow Baptist Chapel in November 1876, shortly before she eloped with Rev. Hemus		Alice Hannah HARTSHORNE (Event)
30	The GODFREY Musical Dynasty		Family: Charles GODFREY / Charlotte
31	The MILLINER Story as told by Harold GADD		Family: James T MILLINER / Mary BANKS
32	The MILLINER Story as told by Herbert MILLINER The story was passed down through James's daughters to Harold GADD, and through his sons to Herbert MILLINER. Compare and contrast!		Family: James T MILLINER / Mary BANKS
33	The Particular Baptists at Horton		James BUTLER (Event)
34	Transcript of interview with Barbara GADD recorded by Penny GAY, April 2006. Barbara recounts memories of her time in Ceylon.		Barbara Joy GADD
35	Wikipedia biography of Solly Hemus, American baseball player.		Solomon Joseph HEMUS
36	Will of James BUTLER (1777-1866)		James BUTLER (Probate)
37	YORK ARCHEOLOGICAL TRUST BIOGRAPHICAL DATABASE - RUTTER		Family: Yorkshire RUTTER /

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