WAPP - Waltham Abbey Personnel Project

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Biography:

1. Nathaniel Ethridge was a Labourer by trade, set to work by Daniel Cornish at 9/-d per week in October 1787, possibly renovating the Mills following their purchase from Mr Walton by the Government. He does not, however, appear to have been retained (Winters p.29). 2. He was descibed as one of the first Labourers employed at the Mills, and that he was away on militia duty in May 1792 in Winters' book (p.69).