| Name: |
SALOPIAN JOURNAL, --- |
| County: |
Shropshire |
| Town: |
Shrewsbury |
| Address(es): |
None |
| Book Trades: |
Newspaper proprietor |
| Non-Book Trade: |
Not known |
| Trading Dates: |
1794 - 1843 |
| Biographical Dates: |
1794 - 1843 |
| Notes: |
Started by William Eddowes 1794. See also John & Thomas jr Eddowes. Succeeded by `Eddowes's Journal'. Wednesday 1828-38 |
| Sources: |
- Birmingham Bibliographical Society, Working Papers for an Historical Directory of the West Midlands Book Trade to 1850. No.6: 1820-1829 (Birmingham, 1983)
- Birmingham Bibliographical Society, Working Papers for an Historical Directory of the West Midlands Book Trade to 1850. No.5: 1810-1819 (Birmingham, 1981)
- Lloyd, Llewellyn C., 'The book trade in Shropshire', Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological & Natural History Society, 48 (1935-6), pp. 65-141, 145-200
- Pigot, James & Slater, Isaac, Commercial Directory and
London & Provincial New Commercial Directory, covering various
parts of the country and issued:
1814, 1816, 1818 and 1819
1820, 1821, 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825 and 1826
1827,
1828, 1829 and 1830
1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838,
1839 and 1840
1841, 1842, 1844, 1846 and 1847
1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1854 and 1855
For fuller transcriptions of titles see Norton, Jane E., Guide
to the National and Provincial Directories of England and Wales, excluding
London, published before 1856 (London, 1950) Extra source information - 28/30- Timperley, C.H., Encyclopaedia of Literary and Typographical Anecdote (London, 1842; reprd. New York, 1977)
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