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Link: WOBURN Rates Book 1802-1828
« on: Wednesday 09 November 05 11:38 GMT (UK) »
A new web site -http://www.vmine.net/woburn  - is now available, which contains a transcription of the Woburn Rates Book.

This document contains details of occupiers, owners, and rates assessments for every street address in Woburn for various years from 1802 to 1828 (and incomplete for 1833). So far transcribed are 1802, 1806, 1807, 1808, 1809, 1810, 1811, 1812, 1816. Other years will be added as they are completed. The book is searchable by name or address.

- any comments/enquries to silicondale (aka Steve Henley)


Henley (Brighton 1820+, Bedfordshire pre-1840),  Vine, Button, Bradford, Bodle (Sussex), Willey (Sheffield, London), Nattriss (London), Wood, Jones, Blaker, Shrimpton (London), Dalby (London 1800+, E.Yorkshire pre-1810), Hillmann, von Thun (London and Hannover)

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Re: Link: WOBURN Rates Book 1802-1828
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 06 December 05 21:08 GMT (UK) »
Hi Steve,

I have just visited your site, good for you it is GREAT  ;D ;D ;D

This will be invaluable resource, and the the searchable index makes life so much easier.

Well Done

Sarah :)

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Re: Link: WOBURN Rates Book 1802-1828
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 28 March 06 14:58 BST (UK) »
many thanks for the compliment, Sarah !

I have now photographed the rest of the book, and would be happy to do lookups for anyone in the years 1818-1828 until I've got around to transcribing them.

- Steve

20/8/2007 -- PS 1818 now transcribed.  Also ALL page images now loaded to the site and available for browsing.

27/1/2008 -- 1820,1822 now transcribed. Only 1825 and 1828 to go.
Henley (Brighton 1820+, Bedfordshire pre-1840),  Vine, Button, Bradford, Bodle (Sussex), Willey (Sheffield, London), Nattriss (London), Wood, Jones, Blaker, Shrimpton (London), Dalby (London 1800+, E.Yorkshire pre-1810), Hillmann, von Thun (London and Hannover)

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Re: Link: WOBURN Rates Book 1802-1828
« Reply #3 on: Monday 11 May 09 10:34 BST (UK) »
Job now finished. The whole of the rates book is online and indexed.
Henley (Brighton 1820+, Bedfordshire pre-1840),  Vine, Button, Bradford, Bodle (Sussex), Willey (Sheffield, London), Nattriss (London), Wood, Jones, Blaker, Shrimpton (London), Dalby (London 1800+, E.Yorkshire pre-1810), Hillmann, von Thun (London and Hannover)