WAPP - Waltham Abbey Personnel Project

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Biography:

1. Thomas Andrews joined the Engineers' Department as a Labourer on the 9th June 1837. He was paid 2/2d per day with an estimated annual income of £33.18.2d. He was 30 years' old, a single man living in Waltham Abbey, and had 2 years' service (WO54/623 dated 1st October 1839). 2. A transcript of the 1841 Census recorded that he was living in Paradise Row with Elizabeth Biss (30) and Fanny Rust (20). It also confirmed he was a Labourer and that he was born in the County.