Commissioner: William Herring
Find out about the commissioner William Herring a prosperous Norwich merchant and manufacturer
Spanish Sword


View a letter from Horatio Nelson giving William Herring a gift of a spanish sword
Navigation Scheme


View documents from the scheme which enabled the history detectives to trace the location of property owned by Herring
River Wensum


View a document listing Herring as a subscriber to this scheme, for which he became the commissioner who executed it as an Act of Parliament
Townsend Letter


View in this letter in which Herring referred to the House of Commons vote of thanks to the Nofolk Yoemanry and Volunteer Company
William Herring About
Find what the history detectives found out about William Herring