WAPP - Waltham Abbey Personnel Project

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Biography:

1. Joseph Claydon was employed in setting and drawing stoves and in the willow plantations etc. at 2/-d per day. He was also allowed to watch in turn. (Supply 5/228 dated September 1810). 2. List of Employees dated the 29th August 1812 (Supply 5/229) recorded that Joseph was a Corning House Man who earned 3/3d per day, in addition to which, he was allowed to watch in turn, for which he earned 1/6d. per night. 3. Joseph was still a Corning House Man on the 13th February 1814, with the same rate of pay and allowed to watch in turn, for which he received 1/6d per night (Supply 5/230).