Details for: THACKWELL, Roger

Name: THACKWELL, Roger
County: Denbighshire
Town: Llandudno
Address(es): Rhiwledin Cave in the Little Orme
Book Trades: Printer
Non-Book Trade: Not known
Trading Dates: 1587 (date from imprint) - 1587 (date from imprint)
Biographical Dates: 1587 (date from imprint) - 1587 (date from imprint)
Notes: Printed 1st part of a Welsh language edition of 'The Christian Mirror' 1587.
Sources:
  • Myers, Robin & Harris, Michael (eds). The Stationers' Company and the Book Trade 1550-1990. (Winchester, 1997).
  • Gruffydd, R. Geraint, 'Chapter 4: The First Printed Books, 1546-1604', in A Nation and its Books: A History of the Book in Wales, eds. Jones, Philip Henry & Eiluned Rees (National Library of Wales, 1998), pp55-65