The British book trades: topographical listings. Herefordshire
This page is one of a series of county listings which are being developed to bring together biographical information relating to localities throughout the British Isles which is currently scattered in other sections of the Exeter Working papers. They are not intended as exhaustive listings. The main sources covered are bankruptcy notices 1731-1806, apprenticeships 1710-1777 and insurance policies 1775-1787. Other information is being added and entries amalgamated as information is available.
Allen, Jno, bookseller, stationer, Hereford, Herefordshire, 1784/5. Royal Exchange policy 92599/1, £ 0, 1784/5.
Allen, Jno, bookseller, stationer, Hereford, Herefordshire, 1785/6. Royal Exchange policy 92826, £700, 1785/6.
Bowen, Richard, apprentice bookbinder, Hereford, Herefordshire, 1770. Apprenticed to Pugh, Charles, £20/00/00 IR/1/57, fo. 190.
Parker, William Henry, bookseller, Hereford, Herefordshire 1794. Bankrupt: 05 Apr 1794 cert: 01 Jun 1799 div: 16 Jun 1795 div: 07 Feb 1797 div: 29 Jun 1799
Pugh, Charles, bookbinder, Hereford, Herefordshire, 1770. Apprentice Bowen, Richard, £20/00/00. IR/1/57, fo. 190.
Stone, Thomas, apprentice bookseller, Hereford, Herefordshire, 1740. Son of Benjamin of Hereford. Apprenticed to Wild, Richard, £20/00/00 IR/1/17, fo. 065.
Wild, James, bookseller, Hereford, Herefordshire, 1714. Apprentice Wild, Richard, £10/00/00. [son Ric app Chris Norris cit. & stationer]IR/1/03, fo. 059.
Wild, Richard, apprentice bookseller, Hereford, Herefordshire, 1714. Apprenticed to Wild, James, £10/00/00. [son Ric app Chris Norris C&S] IR/1/03, fo. 059.
Wild, Richard, bookseller, Hereford, Herefordshire, 1740. Apprentice Stone, Thomas, £20/00/00. IR/1/17, fo. 065.
Davis, Philip junior, printer, bookseller, Leominster, Herefordshire, 1785/6. Sun policy 514024, £300, 1785/6.
Davis, Philip, bookseller, Leominster, Herefordshire, 1780. Sun policy 428650, £300, 1780.
Davis, Philip, printer, bookseller, Leominster, Herefordshire, 1785/7. Royal Exchange policy 97358, £300, 1785/7.
Hariss, Francis, printer, bookseller, Leominster, Herefordshire, 1785/7. Royal Exchange policy 97358, £300, 1785/7.
Harris, Francis, bookseller, Leominster, HEF 1797. Bankrupt: 20 Jun 1797 cert: 03 Feb 1798 div: 22 Feb 1800
Weston under Penyard, Herefordshire
Morris, William, apprentice papermaker, Weston, Herefordshire, 1731. Son of David. Apprenticed to Parker, Thomas, £2/10/00 IR/1/49, fo. 251.
Parker, Richard, papermaker, Weston under Penyard, Herefordshire, 1781. Sun policy 447189, £600, 1781.
Parker, Thomas, papermaker, Weston, Herefordshire, 1731. Apprentice Morris, William, £2/10/00. IR/1/49, fo. 251.
This page last updated 12 January 2013
© Ian Maxted, 2005.
