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These include Registers of Freedom admissions for 1824-1906 and 1947-1957, together with Court minutes from 1683, quarterage books and four volumes of miscellanea (mainly seventeenth and eighteenth century indentures and accounts). To go to the London Metropolitan Archives online catalogue, click \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\u0022https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll?logon\u0026application=UNION_VIEW\u0026language=144\u0026file=[WWW_LMA]home.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022\u003ehere\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/em\u003e. Records covering the years 1926 to 1941 were damaged or destroyed in World War II.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022font-size: 16px;\u0022\u003eThere is therefore a possibility that individuals would appear in these records if they worked in London and were members of our Company, i.e. freemen or liverymen; and probably also if they had been apprenticed to members of the Company.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022font-size: 16px;\u0022\u003eHowever, by 1805, tin plate workers were forming associations outside the Company, following a weakening of the control exercised by the Company on the trade generally during the eighteenth century, which resulted in attempts (apparently unsuccessful) to prosecute journeymen who refused to join the Company\u003cem\u003e. \u003c/em\u003eIt is noteworthy in this context that as early as 1733, ie within 65 years of its formation in 1670, the Company had decided to admit “any persons 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\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\u0022https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/282905610?GET\u0026FILE=[WWW_LMA]family-history.htm\u0022\u003eLondon Metropolitan Archives\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/em\u003ehave digitised many of their most popular sources for family historians, including Freedom of the City Admission Papers, 1681-1930 and made them available online in partnership with Ancestry.co.uk. The LMA website gives information on accessing their records, including a “Paid Document Research Service” for those unable to visit in person.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022font-size: 16px;\u0022\u003eThere is a copy of the history of our Company,\u003cem\u003e A History of the Company of Tin Plate Workers alias Wire Workers of the City of London\u003c/em\u003e, on the open shelves of the Guildhall Library; copies are available for purchase from the Company.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022font-size: 16px;\u0022\u003eThe Clerk would be very pleased to hear of the results of researches linking ancestors or others to the Company, particularly where these shed light on the wider history of the Company \u003cem\u003e(\u003ca href=\u0022https://www.tinplateworkers.co.uk/Home/ContactUs\u0022\u003econtact us here\u003c/a\u003e).\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","ContentConfig":{"Caption":null,"Icon":null,"IconColour":null,"CaptionColour":null,"UnderlineColour":null,"TextColour":null,"FontSize":null,"LineHeight":null,"RequiresLoggedInUser":false,"BottomMargin":0,"PaddingLeft":"15px","PaddingTop":"0px","PaddingRight":"15px","PaddingBottom":"0px","PhoneVisible":true,"TabletVisible":true,"DesktopVisible":true,"CssClass":null,"PageLinkName":null,"PageLinkCaption":null},"ComponentCode":null,"ComponentError":null,"BottomMargin":"0px","PaddingLeft":"15px","PaddingTop":"0px","PaddingRight":"15px","PaddingBottom":"0px","CssClass":null,"ResponsiveClasses":"","PageLinkName":null,"PageLinkCaption":null,"Background":{"Colour":null,"ImageURL":null,"Filter":null,"IsParallax":false,"Image":"","Tint":""},"ImageConfig":{"ImageURL":null,"ObjectFit":"contain","ImageHeight":null,"FrameStyle":null,"BorderRadius":null,"Caption":{"IsActive":false,"Text":null,"SubText":null,"Font":{"Size":null,"Colour":null},"SubFont":{"Size":null,"Colour":null},"Alignment":null,"Position":null,"Margin":null,"BackgroundColour":null,"Blur":false,"Hover":false},"AltText":null,"LinkURL":null,"BottomMargin":0,"PaddingLeft":"10px","PaddingTop":"10px","PaddingRight":"10px","PaddingBottom":"10px","PhoneVisible":true,"TabletVisible":true,"DesktopVisible":true,"CssClass":null,"PageLinkName":null,"PageLinkCaption":null},"IgnoreCache":false}]}],"ColumnSpacing":"0px","BottomMargin":"0px","TopPadding":"0px","IsFullWidth":false,"IsBackgroundFullWidth":false,"Background":{"Colour":null,"ImageURL":null,"Filter":null,"IsParallax":false,"Image":"","Tint":""}}],"PageURL":"https://www.tinplateworkers.co.uk/Cms/Spaces/DEFAULT/Information+About+Past+Members?version=7","AllVersions":[],"Comments":[],"UpdatedComments":[],"Spaces":[],"IsWatching":false,"LastViewTime":null,"CanEdit":false,"CanPublish":false,"CanCopy":false,"CanCreateTemplate":false,"CanComment":false,"CanReadComments":false,"CanModerateComments":false,"CanLike":false,"CanWatch":false}
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