Biography:
1. John Smith (5) was was first employed by the Board on the 10th July 1815 as an occasional Labourer in the Engineers' Department, earning 2/8d per day (WO54/516 dated the 19th February 1816). He was a 31-year-old bachelor living in Waltham Abbey.
2. He was not employed at the Mills in February 1817 (WO54/520)