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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 1023 Sample of Insurance Policies, 1750-1850 102310.5255/UKDA-SN-1023-1 Pollard, S., University of Sheffield, Department of Economic and Social History No information recorded Leverhulme TrustEconomic and Social Research Council UK Data Service 01 January 1978 BUILDINGSCAPITALECONOMIC VALUEFURNITUREINSURANCEMACHINESOCCUPATIONS Economic conditions and indicatorsHistory <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>The aim of this study was to collect information on capital formation in Britain, 1750-1850<B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>Variables<br> The central variable collected is the value of insured property, as shown in the records of the leading London insurance companies in that period. Entries put on tape include the identifying number, the date, location, occupation(s) of occupier(s) of the properties insured, some further identifying codes of the type of property, and insured values (in $s) of four categories of property: (1)dwellings; (2)furniture and personal property; (3)outhouses and industrial/commercial buildings; (4)stocks, machinery and utensils, as well as (5)total values insured.<br> <br> Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would therefore not be useful for personal family history research.<br> 1975 - 197701 January 197501 January 1977 Great Britain Text units (documents/chapters/words)NationalInsurance policies Total insurance policies held (c. 2.5 million) by leading London insurance companies Numeric Time Series 1750-1850: Material ordered so that there is a fair spread among months of the year;<br> 1801-1850: Samples concentrated in the middle year of each decade Compilation or synthesis of existing material <p>The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.</p><p>Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.</p> See <restrctn> https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 1023 2024-11-28T07:20:44Z ddi:codebook:2_5