Craft Guilds

Edinburgh Roll of Burgesses and Guild Brethren (1406-1841)

Abstracts covering over 400 years of admission to the freedom of the City of Edinburgh and its guilds. Records contain details on trades, apprenticeships and the name of the freeman's father.

Canongate Register of Burgesses (1622-1733)

Abstracts of admission to the freedom of Canongate. Records contain details on trades, apprenticeships and the name of the freeman's father.

Tasmania Prison, Legal & Guild Records (1829-1961)

An index to and images of several-hundred-thousand records concerning prisons, courts, occupations and guilds.

Perth Guildry Book (1452-1601)

A rare, early transcription of admission of guild brethren in Perth.

London's Livery Company Records (1400-1900)

An index to apprenticeship and freedom records from bodies regulating clothworkers, drapers, goldsmiths and mercers in London.

Preston Burgesses at the Guilds Merchant (1397-1682)

The proceedings of Preston's Guild Merchant, a body in which membership was required to conduct business in the town.

London Livery Companies Commission Report (1884)

Details of the various guilds in The City. These were organizations that regulated the practice of various crafts and trades. Volumes 1 & 4 are included.

The City of London Livery Companies (1100-2000)

An introduction to liveries companies that regulated trades in the City of London. Also includes profiles of numerous companies.

The Old Guild Hall and Prison of Nottingham (1200-1894)

An illustrated history of two of the city's institutions.

Surrey & London Livery Company Oath Rolls (1695-1696)

A list containing the names of almost 33,000 tradesmen who swore an oath to King William, of Orange.

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