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Surname Given Name Trade Year Notes
BARRATT William Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 William Barratt 48yrs, Pris. 1 - Guildhall, Plymouth. Born: Yealmptin-DEV..  
BEWIT James Wheelwright - Prisoner 1851 James Bewitt 50yrs, a wheelwright. Born: Welney-Nfk.  Prisoner at I-Norwich Castle, Castle Hill, Norwich , Norfolk. Also listed in the Wheelwrights Index..  
CRUSE Samuel Blacksmith & Farrier - Prisoner 1851 Samuel Cruse 70yrs, 1-Devon County Prison, St David,Exeter, Devonshire. Born: Kenton-DEV..  
CRUZE William Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 William Cruze 19yrs, 1-Devon County Prisons, St David,Exeter,Devonshire. Born: Tavistock-DEV..  
EVANS John Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 John Evans 41yrs, 1-Devon County Prisons, St David,Exeter,Devonshire. Born: Totnes-DEV..  
FOSTER James Shipwright - Prisoner 1851 James Foster 26yrs, 1-Devon County Prisons, St David, Exeter, Devonshire. Born: Brixham-DEV..  
MARTIN James Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 James Martin 24yrs, a Blacksmith. Born: London Vauxhall-London.   Prisoner at I-Norwich Castle, Castle Hill, Norwich , Norfolk. Also listed in the Blacksmiths of Norfolk Index..  
MATTHEWS Richard Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Richard Matthews 41yrs, 1-Sheriffs Ward for Debtors, Apostle,St.Thomas-DEV. Born: Plymouth-DEV..  
SCOWN Henry Wheelwright - Prisoner 1851 Henry Scown 13yrs, 1-Devon County Prisons, St David, Exeter, Devonshire. Born: Straddon-Con..  
SHARLAND Thomas Blacksmith (illegally) & Prisoner 1741 Thomas Sharland. See 79 Traverses and Felons Devon Quarter Sessions Easter 1741. Thomas Sharland - For using and Exercising the Art Mistery or manuell occupation of a Smith at Sandford from the 7th July 1740 to 7th October then next following having not been brought up for the space of 7 years as an apprentice in such Trade contrary to ye form of ye statute in such case made and provided. [Testimony: Roger Brewer; Thomas Chaunter]. Thomas could be Richard Chanter’s(a Blacksmith of Devon) uncle born 1685 who married a Mary Pope on 17 Jan 1717 or his son Thomas 1720 - 1759 who married an Elizabeth Bond on 22 Sep 1745. Thomas is also listed in the Prisoners & Paupers Index..  
SMITH John Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 John Smith 50yrs, Blacksmith Master. 1-Devon County Prisons, St David, Exeter, Devonshire. Born: Churchstaunton-DEV..  
TYAS William Thomas Silversmith,
Jeweller,
Watchmaker - Prisoner		 1796 William Thomas Tyas, born circa 1796, St.Giles Cripplegatem London. Convicted for robbery (the Old Bailey) See Stories from the Past Link and Clock & Watchmakers link..  
UNKNOWN B.G. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown B.G. 18yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock, Devonshire. Born: Portsmouth-HAM.  
UNKNOWN B.L. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown B.L. 51yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock, Devonshire. Born: Cradley-WOR.  
UNKNOWN E.S. Whitesmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown E.S. 24yrs,Tin Plate Worker. 1 -Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock. Born: Lamback-Chs..  
UNKNOWN G.B. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown G.B. 34yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Tipton-STF.  
UNKNOWN G.M. Boiler Maker - Prisoner 1851 Unknown G.M. 25yrs,1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Lothborough-LEC..  
UNKNOWN G.S. Whitesmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown G.S. 18yrs. Tinsmith. Address: I- Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock, Devonshire. Born: Foreham-Hampshire..  
UNKNOWN G.V. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown G.V. 29yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Hayland-SUF..  
UNKNOWN J.A. Nail Maker - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.A. 23yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: Preston-LAN..  
UNKNOWN J.B. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.B. 28yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Broadclist-DEV.  
UNKNOWN J.B. Whitesmith & Engineer - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.B. 27yrs,1 -Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock. Born: Exeter-DEV..  
UNKNOWN J.B.B. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.B.B. 30yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford,Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Baguley-CHS.  
UNKNOWN J.C. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.C. 20yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: St.Clements-OXF.  
UNKNOWN J.D. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.D. 20yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Leeds-YKS.  
UNKNOWN J.H Silversmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.H. 32yrs. 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Chelsea-MID..  
UNKNOWN J.H. Silversmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.H. 16yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: London-MID..  
UNKNOWN J.I. Boiler Maker - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.I. 24yrs,1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Newcastle on Tyne-Ntm..  
UNKNOWN J.L. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.L. 22yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: ?.  
UNKNOWN J.L. Boiler Maker - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.L. 20yrs,1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Crounburn-Gls..  
UNKNOWN J.M. Whitesmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.M. 17yrs, Tin man. 1 -Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock. Born: Hull-YKS..  
UNKNOWN J.O'C Iron Moulder - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.O'C. 27yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: Chelsea-MID..  
UNKNOWN J.P. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.P. 36yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: St.Pancras-MID.  
UNKNOWN J.W. Coach Maker - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.W. 20yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Halefax-YKS..  
UNKNOWN J.W. Whitesmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown J.W. 36yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Birmingham-WAR.  
UNKNOWN M.V. File Maker - Prisoner 1851 Unknown M.V. 27yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: Winchester..UK..  
UNKNOWN N.R. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown N.R. 27yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Market Harland-NFK.  
UNKNOWN R.B. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown R.B. 34yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Liverpool-LAN.  
UNKNOWN R.H. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown R.H. 25yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Billinger-LAN.  
UNKNOWN R.R. Brass Founder - Prisoner 1851 Unknown R.R. 20yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: Bolton-LAN..  
UNKNOWN R.R. BrassTurner - Prisoner 1851 Unknown R.R. 42yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: Chettenham-GLS..  
UNKNOWN S.B. Brass Founder - Prisoner 1851 Unknown S.B. 18yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: Esham-WOR..  
UNKNOWN S.G. Blacksmith & Engineer - Prisoner 1851 Unknown S.G. 31yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Easingwold-YKS.  
UNKNOWN S.W. Whitesmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown S.W. 21yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Edinburgh-SCT..  
UNKNOWN T.B. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown T.B. 26yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Congleton-CHS.  
UNKNOWN T.H. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown T.H. 21yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Ketturrasleigh-IRE.  
UNKNOWN T.H. Iron Worker Forge Man - Prisoner 1851 Unknown T.H. 19yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Halstead-ESS..  
UNKNOWN T.S. Glazier - Prisoner 1851 Unknown T.S. 24yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: Bromsgrove-WOR..  
UNKNOWN T.W. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown T.W. 30yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Guildford-SUR.  
UNKNOWN W.B. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown W.B. 19yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Southwick-WIL.  
UNKNOWN W.B. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown W.B. 25yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Carlisle-CUL.  
UNKNOWN W.B. Cutler - Prisoner 1851 Unknown W.B. 24yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: Sheffield-YKS..  
UNKNOWN W.G. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown W.G. 20yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Wensford-CHS.  
UNKNOWN W.H. Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Unknown W.H. 20yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: Horsforth-YKS..  
UNKNOWN W.H. Coach Maker - Prisoner 1851 Unknown W.H. 20yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devonshire. Born: (British Subject)-AME..  
UNKNOWN W.H. Iron Worker Forge Man - Prisoner 1851 Unknown W.H. 16yrs, 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock,Devon. Born: London-MID..  
UNKNOWN W.R. Wheelwright? - Prisoner 1851 Unknown W.R. 28yrs 1-Convict Prison Lidford, Tavistock. Born: Boston-LIN..  
WHITE Robert Blacksmith - Prisoner 1851 Robert White 42yrs, Poor House, Kilmington. Born: Kilmington-DEV. Wife: Sarah 41yrs born Kilmington-DEV.  
WHITEMAN Ambrose Wheelwright - Prisoner 1851 Ambrose Whiteman 42yrs, a Wheelwright. Born: Feltwell-Nfk. Prisoner at I-Norwich Castle, Castle Hill, Norwich , Norfolk. Also listed in the Wheelwrights Index..  
WOOD John Whitesmith - Prisoner 1851 John wood 20yrs, 1-Devon County Prison, St David, Exeter,Devonshire. Born: Dartmouth-DEV..  
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