WAPP - Waltham Abbey Personnel Project

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Biography:

1. George Sebe started work in the Corning House in 1805 at 2/2d per day (Supply 5/224 dated the 30th January 1806). 2. List of Officers, Foremen and Artificers, etc. Employed - Supply 5/226 dated the 18th June 1807 - confirmed Sebe was still working in the Corning House earning 2/2d per day. In addition, Corning House men were allowed to watch in turn, for which they received 1/-d. 3. According to the entry on Supply 5/227 dated the 23rd August 1808, Sebe was still employed as a Corning House Man but his wage had increased to 2/6d per day, and "in addition to their pay, they are allowed to watch in turn, for which they receive one shilling." 4. Supply 5/228 dated the 1st September 1810, confirmed Sebe was still a Corning House Man who was paid 2/6d day, and allowed to watch in turn for 1/6d night. 5. Supply 5/229 dated the 29th August 1812 stated that Mr. Sebe was still a Corning House Man, but that he then earned 3/3d per day, in addition to which, he was allowed to watch in turn, for which he earned 1/6d. per night. 6. George was still a Corning House Man on the 13th February 1814 (Supply 5/230) with the same rate of pay and allowed to watch in turn, for which he received 1/6d per night.