World Archives Project: North Nottinghamshire Register of Voters 1885 - Revision history

Annafechter: /* Residence Place */

Annafechter — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 06:10:25 GMT

Residence Place

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	====Residence Place====		====Residence Place====
-	Key the ~~residence place for each person as seen~~ on the ~~image. This can be found under~~ the ~~column header '~~Place of Abode~~" or if the image does not have~~ column ~~headers, it is the third column from the left, next to the list of names. Key whatever is~~ in ~~this column~~ as seen~~, in it's entirety~~. For example, if you see ~~"Chilwell"~~, key ~~"Childwell." If the residence column says "3~~, Church ~~street~~, Old ~~Basford"~~ key "3, Church ~~street~~, Old Basford."	+	Key the data found on the record in the Place of Abode column in its entirety as seen on the image. For example, if you see “Chillwell”, key “Chillwell” or if you see “3, Church Street, Old Basford” key “3, Church Street, Old Basford.”<br>
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		+	If the image does not have column headers, the residence place can be found in the third column from the left, next to the list of names.
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	====Keying Image Samples====		====Keying Image Samples====
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Annafechter: /* Civil Parish */

Annafechter — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 06:03:38 GMT

Civil Parish

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	Key the Polling District as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The polling district can be found at the top of only some images (whereas the Civil Parish is expected on all images) and will be followed by the words "Polling District." See image samples on the wiki for further clarification. <br>		Key the Polling District as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The polling district can be found at the top of only some images (whereas the Civil Parish is expected on all images) and will be followed by the words "Polling District." See image samples on the wiki for further clarification. <br>
	====Civil Parish====		====Civil Parish====
-	Key the ~~data found on the record in the Place of Abode column in its entirety~~ as seen on the image. ~~For example, if you see "Chilwell", key "Chilwell~~" or ~~if you see "3, Church street, Old Basford" key "3, Church street, Old Basford~~."	+	Key the Civil Parish as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The Parish is most often found at the top of the page above the list of names or in a short paragraph above the beginning of a list of names following the phrase "within the Parish or Township of ____."<br>
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-	If ~~the~~ image ~~does not have column headers~~, the ~~residence place can be found in~~ the ~~third~~ column ~~from the left~~, ~~next to the list of names~~.”	+	If more than one civil parish appears on an image, create a new section for that parish. If the civil parish has no registrants (if it says NONE under the column headings), do not create a new section for this parish.
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Wiedwoman: /* Image with no data */

Wiedwoman — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 05:28:52 GMT

Image with no data

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	Use the “Image with no data” type for images that don’t contain any data or any useful context that might be interesting for someone to look at. For instance, an image containing only the blank background or an image with a microfilm target on it.		Use the “Image with no data” type for images that don’t contain any data or any useful context that might be interesting for someone to look at. For instance, an image containing only the blank background or an image with a microfilm target on it.
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Annafechter at 22:08, 23 January 2013

Annafechter — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:08:57 GMT

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		+	{{#widget:Iframe\|url=http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/extensions/awapwidgets/widget_side.php?projectID=41480\|width=330\|height=1200\|border=0}}
		+	</td></tr>
		+	</table>
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	'''About this project'''		'''About this project'''
	This collection includes a register of voters living in Nottingham, UK during the year 1885. Electoral registers are lists of individuals who are eligible to vote during the time the register is in force (usually one year). Registration for voters in England has been required since 1832, and registers were typically published annually, though some years had two. Registers were not published during the latter years of World War 1 (1916–1917) or World War 2 (1940–1944).		This collection includes a register of voters living in Nottingham, UK during the year 1885. Electoral registers are lists of individuals who are eligible to vote during the time the register is in force (usually one year). Registration for voters in England has been required since 1832, and registers were typically published annually, though some years had two. Registers were not published during the latter years of World War 1 (1916–1917) or World War 2 (1940–1944).
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-	~~==This project is in testing==~~	+
-	~~This project is being tested at the moment and is not available for keying.~~	+
	==Need help keying this project?==		==Need help keying this project?==
	'''Project Instructions'''<br>		'''Project Instructions'''<br>

Lizzypetersen: /* Civil Parish */

Lizzypetersen — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:31:21 GMT

Civil Parish

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	Key the Polling District as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The polling district can be found at the top of only some images (whereas the Civil Parish is expected on all images) and will be followed by the words "Polling District." See image samples on the wiki for further clarification. <br>		Key the Polling District as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The polling district can be found at the top of only some images (whereas the Civil Parish is expected on all images) and will be followed by the words "Polling District." See image samples on the wiki for further clarification. <br>
	====Civil Parish====		====Civil Parish====
-	Key the ~~Civil Parish as seen~~ on the ~~image using~~ the ~~dictionary provided to assist you. The parish is most often found at the top center~~ of ~~each page above the list of names or~~ in ~~a short paragraph above~~ the ~~beginning of a list of names following the phrase~~ "~~within the Parish~~ or ~~Township of _______________~~."	+	Key the data found on the record in the Place of Abode column in its entirety as seen on the image. For example, if you see "Chilwell", key "Chilwell" or if you see "3, Church street, Old Basford" key "3, Church street, Old Basford."

-	If ~~more than one civil parish appears on an~~ image, ~~create a new section for that parish. If~~ the ~~civil parish has no registrants (it says "NONE" under~~ the column ~~headings)~~, ~~do not create a new section for this parish.~~	+	If the image does not have column headers, the residence place can be found in the third column from the left, next to the list of names.”
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-	~~See image samples on~~ the ~~wiki page for further clarification~~.	+
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Lizzypetersen: /* Voter List */

Lizzypetersen — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:16:14 GMT

Voter List

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	====Polling District====		====Polling District====
-	Key ~~the Polling~~ District as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. ~~The~~ polling ~~district can~~ be found at the top of only some images and will be followed by the words "Polling District." See image samples on the wiki for further clarification .	+	Key the Polling District as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The polling district can be found at the top of only some images (whereas the Civil Parish is expected on all images) and will be followed by the words "Polling District." See image samples on the wiki for further clarification. <br>
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	====Civil Parish====		====Civil Parish====
-	Key the Civil Parish as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The parish is most often found at the top center of each page above the list of names or in a short paragraph above the beginning of a list of names following the phrase "~~withing~~ the Parish or Township of _______________."	+	Key the Civil Parish as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The parish is most often found at the top center of each page above the list of names or in a short paragraph above the beginning of a list of names following the phrase "within the Parish or Township of _______________."

	If more than one civil parish appears on an image, create a new section for that parish. If the civil parish has no registrants (it says "NONE" under the column headings), do not create a new section for this parish.		If more than one civil parish appears on an image, create a new section for that parish. If the civil parish has no registrants (it says "NONE" under the column headings), do not create a new section for this parish.

-	See image samples on the wiki page for further clarification.	+	See image samples on the wiki page for further clarification.
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	====Residence Place====		====Residence Place====
-	Key the residence place for each person as seen on the image. This can be found in the third column from the left, next to the list of names. ~~It will usually be entitled~~ "~~Place of Abode~~."	+	Key the residence place for each person as seen on the image. This can be found under the column header 'Place of Abode" or if the image does not have column headers, it is the third column from the left, next to the list of names. Key whatever is in this column as seen, in it's entirety. For example, if you see "Chilwell", key "Childwell." If the residence column says "3, Church street, Old Basford" key "3, Church street, Old Basford."
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	====Keying Image Samples====		====Keying Image Samples====

Annafechter at 21:12, 23 January 2013

Annafechter — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:12:46 GMT

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	'''About this project'''		'''About this project'''
-	This collection includes a register of voters living in Nottingham, UK during the year 1885.	+	This collection includes a register of voters living in Nottingham, UK during the year 1885. Electoral registers are lists of individuals who are eligible to vote during the time the register is in force (usually one year). Registration for voters in England has been required since 1832, and registers were typically published annually, though some years had two. Registers were not published during the latter years of World War 1 (1916–1917) or World War 2 (1940–1944).
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	==This project is in testing==		==This project is in testing==

Annafechter: /* Need help keying this project? */

Annafechter — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:12:08 GMT

Need help keying this project?

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	==Need help keying this project?==		==Need help keying this project?==
	'''Project Instructions'''<br>		'''Project Instructions'''<br>
-	This collection is a register of persons entitled to vote for the northern division of Nottingham, United Kingdom for the year 1885. Electoral registers are lists of individuals who are eligible to vote during the time the register is in force (usually one year). Registration for voters in England has been required since 1832, and registers were typically published annually, though some years had two. ~~Registers were not published during the latter years of World War 1 (1916–1917) or World War 2 (1940–1944).~~	+	This collection is a register of persons entitled to vote for the northern division of Nottingham, United Kingdom for the year 1885. Registers typically provide a name and place of abode, and older registers may include a description of property and qualifications to vote. Registers were compiled at a local level, with local polling districts being combined to form parliamentary constituencies. Names in registers published before 1918 are often arranged alphabetically within the polling district or parish.
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-	Registers typically provide a name and place of abode, and older registers may include a description of property and qualifications to vote. Registers were compiled at a local level, with local polling districts being combined to form parliamentary constituencies. Names in registers published before 1918 are often arranged alphabetically within the polling district or parish.	+

	For this project we will be keying the name, place of residence, civil parish, and polling district.		For this project we will be keying the name, place of residence, civil parish, and polling district.

Lizzypetersen: /* Voter List */

Lizzypetersen — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 18:28:08 GMT

Voter List

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	=Voter List=		=Voter List=
-	~~[[File:Nottingham_Voter_List_1.JPG]]~~http://c.mfcreative.com/i/akt/projecthelp/41480/00000012.jpg	+	http://c.mfcreative.com/i/akt/projecthelp/41480/00000012.jpg
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	Mark an image 'Voter List' if it contains a list of names to be keyed.<br><br>		Mark an image 'Voter List' if it contains a list of names to be keyed.<br><br>
	====Additional Image Samples====		====Additional Image Samples====
		+	<gallery>
		+	File:Nottingham_Voter_List_1.JPG
		+	File:Nottingham_Voter_List_2.JPG
		+	</gallery>
	====Polling District====		====Polling District====
	Key the Polling District as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The polling district can be found at the top of only some images and will be followed by the words "Polling District." See image samples on the wiki for further clarification .		Key the Polling District as seen on the image using the dictionary provided to assist you. The polling district can be found at the top of only some images and will be followed by the words "Polling District." See image samples on the wiki for further clarification .

Lizzypetersen: /* Voter List */

Lizzypetersen — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 18:26:48 GMT

Voter List

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	=Voter List=		=Voter List=
-	http://c.mfcreative.com/i/akt/projecthelp/41480/00000012.jpg	+	[[File:Nottingham_Voter_List_1.JPG]]http://c.mfcreative.com/i/akt/projecthelp/41480/00000012.jpg
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	Mark an image 'Voter List' if it contains a list of names to be keyed.<br><br>		Mark an image 'Voter List' if it contains a list of names to be keyed.<br><br>