WAPP - Waltham Abbey Personnel Project

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Biography:

1. Samuel Ellenthorpe was employed as a Labourer in the Corning House with pay of 1/6d per day, according to Supply 5/215 dated the 14th August 1790. 2. In a Return dated the 11th December 1790 (Supply 5/215) Samuel, along with Clark Rook, was sick but "they receives their pay." In a footnote to this document it was recorded that both men had returned to work by the 18th December. 3. Samuel was "Dusting and glazing powder" according to Supply 5/215 dated 16th April 1791, but a footnote on this document recorded that he was to be discharged on the 21st May 1791.