Middlesex Occupations

Livery Companies
108 livery companies have operated in London. Wikipedia maintains a list of The City Livery Companies, along with links to company websites.


 * The Livery Companies Database is a helpful resource that supplies contact details for each active company.

Histories
Histories have been written on many Middlesex livery companies. The British Library has compiled a detailed list. Most of those published before 1923 are available for free online at Google Books or Internet Archive.

Guildhall Library
The original records of most London livery companies are deposited at the Guildhall Library. A guide to their collection is available online:


 * Livery Company Membership Guide, Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section

Other Web Pages

 * London Occupations
 * Scotland Occupations
 * Wales Occupations
 * England Occupations

Websites

 * City Freedom Archives, Research Guide 14 at the London Metropolitan Archives
 * Livery Company Records and Furthering Your Ancestry, free online lesson at FamilySearch Help and Learning Center
 * The Membership Records of the Merchant Taylors' Company, Research Guide 17 at the London Metropolitan Archives
 * Records of the Company of Watermen & Lightermen, Research Guide 18 at the London Metropolitan Archives
 * Searching for Members or Those Apprenticed to Members of City of London Livery Companies, Research Guide 16 at the London Metropolitan Archives
 * Sources for Tracing Medical Practitioners, Research Guide 37 at the London Metropolitan Archives