About William Turner Alchin
Lived 1790 – 1865 (aged 74–75). William Turner Alchin was a writer.
William Turner Alchin (1790 – 3 February 1865) was an English antiquarian and solicitor.
Life Alchin was born at St. Mary-at-Hill, Billingsgate in the City of London. For nearly twenty years he practised as a solicitor at Winchester.
Works During the latter part of his time at Winchester he was engaged in the compilation of indexes to the ecclesiastical registers, etc. of the city and of Salisbury. These indexes have been important to genealogists and antiquaries. He also made indexes to the ancient records of the Corporation of the City of London, and a calendar of the wills enrolled in the Court of Hustings of London.
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Who was William Turner Alchin?
Antiquarian and solicitor
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William Turner Alchin was born in 1790.
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William Turner Alchin died on 3 February 1865.
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William Turner Alchin was a writer.
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