The Devon book trades: a biographical dictionary
Holsworthy
HOLSWORTHY. Devon.
1849. Lending library formed through efforts of Mr. Hewish, schoolmaster EFP 11/10/1849 8d.
Holsworthy. Croker, Charles. 1838-1856. Printer, bookseller, stationer, auctioneer. 1840d-1856d. Registered press 30/7/1838. Sources: DRO Q/S 68.
Holsworthy. Croker, L. and M.N., Misses. 1840-1862. Booksellers, bookbinders, stationers. Market Place 1862d. Advert EFP 27/6/1840 4e. Also fancy repository 1862d. Sources: Clamp.
Holsworthy. Ellis, William. 1902-1914. Printer. Higher Square 1902 ; 14 Market Square, Holsworthy 1910-1914. Sources: Directories.
Holsworthy. Fry. 1765. Bookseller. Advert EFP 22/2/1765 3a.
Holsworthy. Jolliffe and Son. 1910. Printers. 3, Bodmin Street, Holsworthy 1910 ; Western Works, Tavistock 1910-1926 ; 2, Taylor Square, Tavistock 1939. Sources: Directories.
Holsworthy. Jolliffe, John. 1845-1890. Bookseller, stationer, printer, bookbinder. 1850-1856 ; Market Place 1862-1870 ; Higher Square 1878-1890. Registered press 1845/6 (DRO Q/S 68). Postmaster 1862-1878. Also fancy repository 1870. Agent for Royal Insurance Co. 1878-1890. Sources: Clamp ; Directories.
Holsworthy. Joliffe, Orlando. 1889-1906. Printer. North Devon Printing Works 1889-1893 ; Bodmin Street 1902-1906. Sources: Clamp ; Directories.
Holsworthy. Metters, Albert J. 1910-1939. Printer. North Road, Holsworthy 1910-1939. As A. J. Metter and Son 1935-1939. Sources: Directories.
Holsworthy. Oke, Benjamin. 1914-1939. Printer. Bodmin street, Holsworthy 1914-1926 ; 3, Bodmin Street 1935-1939. Sources: Directories.
Holsworthy. Stone, Charles. 1835. Printer. Registered press 2/11/1835 Sources: DRO Q/S 68.
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