1. | Michael Gibbs Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: 25 Oct 1762, Sopley, Hampshire, England; Apprentice
Cordwainer
A cordwainer is a shoemaker who makes new shoes from new leather.
The cordwainer's trade can be contrasted with the cobbler's trade, according to a tradition in Britain that restricted cobblers to repairing shoes.
- Apprenticeship: 25 Oct 1762, Sopley, Hampshire, England; Masters Name Henry Vincent
Masters Trade Cordwainer
Masters Abode Sopley
Apprentice Name Michael Gibbs
Date of Duty 26th October 1763
Date of Indenture 25th October 1762
Term 7 Years
Reference IR 1/54
Apprenticeship Fee £10 10s 0d
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