Details for: SMEETON, George
| Name: |
SMEETON, George |
| County: |
London |
| Town: |
London |
| Address(es): |
13 James St. 17/139 St Martins La. 15 Royal Arcade. 1 Northumberland St. 3 Old Bailey. 74 Tooley St |
| Book Trades: |
Printer, Playing-card maker |
| Non-Book Trade: |
Not known |
| Trading Dates: |
1808 - 1839 |
| Biographical Dates: |
1808 (before) - 1839 |
| Notes: |
Son of Joseph Smeeton. Bankrupt 1822. Goodall gives 17 Martins Lane address 1818. |
| Sources: |
- Brown, Philip A.H., London Publishers and Printers c. 1800-1870 (London, 1982)
- Todd, William B., A Directory of printers and Others in Allied Trades: London and Vicinity, 1800-1840 (London, 1972)
- 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) - New Monthly Magazine (with vol. & page no.)
Extra source information - 6/133- Goodall, Michael H., information from Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards (Minute Books and other records)
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