Trader Details

Details for: NEWTON, James

Name: NEWTON, James
County: London
Town: London
Address(es): 21 Denmark St, Soho. At Mr Gamble's nr King's Arms Stairs, Lambeth. 14 Constitution Row &c. Slug Lane, St James' (1781)
Book Trades: Engraver/etcher
Non-Book Trade: Not known
Trading Dates: 1776 (before) - 1804 ?
Biographical Dates: 1748 (date of birth) - 1804 ?
Notes: Bro William Newton, architect (1735-90). 1781 Insolvent debtor in Fleet. Father of William John Newton, engraver (1785-1869)
Sources:
  • Maxted, Ian, The London Book Trades, 1775-1800: a preliminary checklist of members (Folkestone, 1977)
    Maxted, Ian, The London Book Trades, 1735-1775: a checklist of members in trade directories and in Musgrave's 'Obituary' (Exeter Working Papers in British Book Trade History No.3, 1984)
  • BL/ID


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