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The Land Tax Returns
are not often used by local or family historians. They provide valuable
evidence of when someone moved into an area and who their landlord was,
which can help to clarify where they lived in a particular place.
The Land Tax Returns have been
transcribed at ten yearly intervals, starting in 1781 and ending in
1831. The originals contain more information and are available at
Lancashire Record Office.
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Sequence |
Year |
Tenant |
Landowner |
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1 |
1781 |
George |
Fowler |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
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2 |
1781 |
Edward |
Halton |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
3 |
1781 |
Robert |
Parkinson |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
4 |
1781 |
Edmond |
Hough |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
5 |
1781 |
Robert |
Turner |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
6 |
1781 |
John |
Green |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
7 |
1781 |
Edward |
Low |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
8 |
1781 |
Thomas |
Jackson |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
9 |
1781 |
James |
Ward |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
10 |
1781 |
John |
Harrison |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
11 |
1781 |
William |
Ince |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
12 |
1781 |
John |
Harrison |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
13 |
1781 |
Henry |
Bentham |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
14 |
1781 |
Jonathan |
Chadwick |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
15 |
1781 |
Robert |
Robinson |
Mrs Jane |
Pearson |
|
16 |
1781 |
John |
Wignall |
Edward |
Holt Esq |
|
17 |
1781 |
Richard |
Halliwell |
James |
Hammerton |
|
18 |
1781 |
Thomas |
Smith |
James |
Hammerton |
|
19 |
1781 |
John |
Waring |
James |
Hammerton |
|
20 |
1781 |
Thomas |
Smith |
James |
Hammerton |
|
21 |
1781 |
William |
Calderbank |
James |
Hammerton |
|
22 |
1781 |
John |
Medcalf |
James |
Hammerton |
|
23 |
1781 |
Gervis |
Clough |
Mr John |
Livesay |
|
24 |
1781 |
William |
Low |
Mr John |
Livesay |
|
25 |
1781 |
Thomas |
Smith |
Thomas |
Smith |
|
26 |
1781 |
William |
Calderbank |
William |
Calderbank |
|
27 |
1781 |
Nathaniel |
Trelford |
William |
Calderbank |
|
28 |
1781 |
William |
Fowler |
Samuel |
Crook Esq |
|
29 |
1781 |
Matthew |
Bentham |
Samuel |
Crook Esq |
|
30 |
1781 |
John |
Watmough |
Samuel |
Crook Esq |
|
31 |
1781 |
Robert |
Rider |
Samuel |
Crook Esq |
|
32 |
1781 |
Thomas |
Smalley |
Samuel |
Crook Esq |
|
33 |
1781 |
James |
Holden |
Samuel |
Crook Esq |
|
34 |
1781 |
John |
Russall |
Samuel |
Crook Esq |
|
35 |
1781 |
George |
Eastham |
Samuel |
Crook Esq |
|
36 |
1781 |
Hugh |
Watmough |
Samuel |
Crook Esq |
|
37 |
1781 |
Hugh |
Sharrock |
Mr Paul |
Wagnall |
|
38 |
1781 |
Henry |
Riding |
Mr |
Boardman |
|
39 |
1781 |
Richard |
Robinson |
Mr |
Boardman |
|
40 |
1781 |
Lawrence |
Roscoe |
Mr |
Boardman |
|
41 |
1781 |
Henry |
Riding |
Mr |
Boardman |
|
42 |
1781 |
James |
Jolly |
Mr |
Boardman |
|
43 |
1781 |
Henry |
Riding |
Mr John |
Hawkshead |
|
44 |
1781 |
Isaac |
Rosthorn |
Mr Thomas |
Baldwin |
|
45 |
1781 |
William |
Stringfellow |
Mr Edward |
Chadwick |
|
46 |
1781 |
John |
Pinnington |
Mr Edward |
Chadwick |
|
47 |
1781 |
Richard |
Stringfellow |
Mr Edward |
Chadwick |
|
48 |
1781 |
William |
Stringfellow |
Mr Edward |
Chadwick |
|
49 |
1781 |
Richard |
Booth |
Mr Edward |
Chadwick |
|
50 |
1781 |
John |
Low |
Mr Edward |
Chadwick |
|
51 |
1781 |
Mary |
Jolly |
James |
Bentham |
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52 |
1781 |
William |
Barker |
James |
Bentham |
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53 |
1781 |
William |
Woodcock |
William |
Woodcock |
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54 |
1781 |
Elizabeth |
Whittle |
Daniel |
Chisnall |
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55 |
1781 |
William |
Rutter |
John |
Ellison |
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56 |
1781 |
John |
Scott |
Thomas |
Taylor |
|
57 |
1781 |
Thomas |
Christopher |
Mr Thomas |
Low |
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58 |
1781 |
Thomas |
Mason |
Mr Thomas |
Low |
|
59 |
1781 |
John |
Fishwick |
John |
Trelfall |
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60 |
1781 |
|
|
William |
Hadock |
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61 |
1781 |
Thomas |
Cowling |
Thomas |
Cowling |
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62 |
1781 |
Joseph |
Houlcroft |
Joseph |
Houlcroft |
|
63 |
1781 |
John |
Clare |
William |
Dickenson Esq |
|
64 |
1781 |
John |
Low |
John |
Low |
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65 |
1781 |
Henry |
Carter |
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