Project ID: 927

DescriptionThe Hearth Tax and and the minister David Barton of St Margaret New Fish Street. This latest blog in our series from the work of University of the Third Age members participating in the Shared Learning Project with the British Academy Hearth Tax Project, Centre for Hearth Tax Research, is by Barbara Sanders. Using the hearth tax returns from the City of London and Middlesex as a starting point, Barbara revealed the life of the minister David Barton, resident in the intramural parish of St Margaret New Fish Street in 1666.
TopicsHistory
TypeU3A-led research (SLP)
U3AMembers of London U3As
Organization/partnerBritish Academy Hearth Tax Project, Centre for Hearth Tax Research
Year started2019
Source of referenceTweet from Hearth Tax Online