1. | John Corbin Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: 1 Mar 1779, 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: 1 Mar 1779, Sopley, Hampshire, England; Masters Name Thomas Woods
Masters Trade Cordwainer
Masters Abode Sopley, Hampshire
Apprentice Name John Corbin
Date of Duty 26th April 1779
Date of Indenture 1st March 1779
Term 7 Years From 21st Dec Last
Reference IR 1/30
Apprenticeship Fee £8 0s 0d
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