Details for: BALDWIN, Ann Mrs

Name: BALDWIN, Ann Mrs
County: London
Town: London
Address(es): Black Bull in the Old Bailey (1699<). Oxford Arms, Warwick La (1699>)
Book Trades: Bookseller, Newsagent/vendor/man/news agent, Publisher
Non-Book Trade: Not known
Trading Dates: 1698 (before) - 1713
Biographical Dates: 1698 (before) - 1713 (date of death)
Notes: Widow of Richard Baldwin. See also Abigail Baldwin, who is the same woman. (Confusion about her first name persists and different sources give different names. Beth Lynch's ODNB article on the Baldwins opts for Abigail., by which name she was baptized in 1658.) Possibly part E Sanger in 1711. (See FUDERER). Sold anti-Quaker works. Possibly the same as or related to E. Baldwin of same address (1702).
Sources:
  • Plomer, Henry R. et al, A Dictionary of the Printers and Booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1668 to 1725 (London, 1922)
  • Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue
  • Bell, Maureen, 'A Dictionary of Women in the London Book Trade, 1540-1730', MLS dissertation, Loughborough University of Technology (1983)
  • Humphries, Charles and William C. Smith, Music Publishing in the British Isles from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century (London, 1954)
  • Mortimer