Held at:

Private Collection

Reference:

RS_0011

Source:

Private Research

Title:

Trades & Professions: Cordwainer

Place name:

Ewyas Lacy

Date:

1700’s 1800’s

Description:

 [?] Longtown

1841

 James Farr

 Clodock

1733

 James Prichard

 Clodock

1767

 William Powell

 Clodock

1838

 John Williams junior

 Clodock

1838

 John Geary

 Cwmyoy

1830

 Thomas Davies

 Llanveynoe

1805

 John Prichard

 Longtown

1813

 David Smith

 Michaelchurch Escley

1758

 Thomas Jones

 St Margarets

1732

 James Christopher

Observations:

References have been extracted from external sources as well as material on this website. For the latter, use the site search engine for references to original documents.

Strictly speaking Cordwainers were workers making high quality shoes and other items from fine Cordovan [Spanish] style leather, though the title came to be applied to shoemakers in general. See also ‘shoemakers’ in the search engine.


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