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The London Poll Book 1768 (Second Hand)
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The London Poll Book 1768 is an essential resource for anyone researching ancestors in the capital during the late eighteenth century. It records the names of voters in the fiercely contested parliamentary election of 1768, a moment of political tension and public debate that shaped London’s civic life.
This volume provides a remarkable snapshot of London society. Each entry lists the voter, their place of residence and the candidates they supported, offering valuable clues for genealogists tracing family movements, occupations and neighbourhood connections. For historians, it reveals the political landscape of the period, showing how different wards and parishes aligned themselves during a turbulent election.
ISBN : 1899668004