The poll books describe the Framland, Gartree, West Goscote, Guthlaxton and Sparkenhoe Hundreds, as well as the Borough of Leicester. They also include lists of voters.
Leicestershire Poll Books, 1775
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- Dates of Creation1775
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description9 bound volumes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
These are official poll books compiled during the 1775 general election in Leicestershire, including lists of voters.
Access Information
Accessible to all bona fide readers.
Acquisition Information
These volumes were purchased by the University of Bristol Special Collections from the National Liberal Club.
Note
Originating authority uncertain.
Compiled by Martin Hall, Assistant Archivist, University of Bristol Special Collections.
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Typescript catalogue available in University of Bristol Special Collections.
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Permission must be obtained from University of Bristol Special Collections