WAPP - Waltham Abbey Personnel Project

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Biography:

1. James Allsup was the brother of Daniel Allsup, Snr., and a Postmaster. Although he did not work for the Mills, he leased property from the Ordnance Board in High Bridge Street for £10.8.0d. Annually, from which he ran the town's Post Office. The Post Office was at the eastern part of Plot No. 49, shown on the Waltham Abbey Town Map. (See family tree in Waltham Abbey Gunpowder People, Huggins, op.cit. pp.132-140).