Records of Airton Estate Apprenticeship Fund of the Society of Friends 1624-1903

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Records of Airton Estate Apprenticeship Fund of the Society of Friends 1624-1903

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Airton Estate Apprenticeship Fund of the Society of Friends.

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Land at Airton near Skipton was conveyed to trustees over the period 1709-1720 by William (1658-1709) and Alice Ellis (d.1720), the rent to be used to fund apprenticeships for young people. The funds were to be distributed on a three-yearly cycle: in the first year, to poor children from Quaker families within Settle Monthly Meeting; in the second year, to poor children from Quaker families within Yorkshire Quarterly Meeting as a whole; and in the third year, to poor children from families of wh...

Society of Friends England Yorkshire History Sources

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