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Date(s)
- 1749-1792 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
0.01 linear metres (6 documents).
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Chatterly family lived at St Martin in the Fields. Watermen were boatmen or licensed wherry-men who were available for hire on the river Thames. Lightermen owned and operated lighters, flat-bottomed barges which were used in 'lightening' or unloading ships that could not be unloaded at a wharf, and also used for transporting goods of any kind.
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GB 0074 F/CHT 1749-1792 Collection 0.01 linear metres (6 documents). Chatterly , family , of St Martin in the Fields, London
The Chatterly family lived at St Martin in the Fields. Watermen were boatmen or licensed wherry-men who were available for hire on the river Thames. Lightermen owned and operated lighters, flat-bottomed barges which were used in 'lightening' or unloading ships that could not be unloaded at a wharf, and also used for transporting goods of any kind.
Purchased by the Archive in May 1970.
Records of the Chatterly family, including apprenticeship certificate as waterman and lighterman, admissions to the Company of Watermen and Lightermen, and bill.
F/CHT/001 to F/CHT/006.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
See CLC/L/WA for records of the Company of Watermen and Lightermen.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Records prepared May to September 2011. Personnel Transport personnel Watermen People People by occupation Lightermen Apprenticeship records Information sources Documents Primary documents Personal papers Family records Family archives Saint Martin in the Fields City of Westminster London England UK Western Europe Europe
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Purchased by the Archive in May 1970.
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Records of the Chatterly family, including apprenticeship certificate as waterman and lighterman, admissions to the Company of Watermen and Lightermen, and bill.
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F/CHT/001 to F/CHT/006.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
See CLC/L/WA for records of the Company of Watermen and Lightermen.
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English