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To ascertain whether social class could be seen as a salient factor underlying voting patterns in Guildford between 1790 and 1868.

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Variables Data about electors was obtained from poll books, directories, the records of religious bodies and other sources. This information was collated so that an indication was obtained of each individual's socio-economic standing. Where possible, apart form an elector's name, occupation and vote, personal details were added:- age, religion, corporation and/or freemasonry membership, will, servants, rates/rents, landlord/tenants.

No sampling (total universe)

Compilation or synthesis of existing material