Details for: VERNOR, Thomas

Name: VERNOR, Thomas
County: London
Town: London
Address(es): 31 Newgate St. Ludgate Hill. 86 Bishopsgate St. St Michael's All. Cornhill. Fore St. 10 Birchin La&c
Book Trades: Bookseller, Publisher, Librarian/owner of circulating library
Non-Book Trade: Not known
Trading Dates: 1766 - 1793 (date of death)
Biographical Dates: 1766 (before) - 1793 (date of death)
Notes: Aka Vernon. Trading as Vernor & Chater 1767; Thomas Vernor & Co (1796-86). Succeeded by Vernor & Hood 1794-1806; Vernor, Hood & Sharpe 1806-12. SFIP 386435, 416316, 420304, 423103 & 516664 (1777-86) [IM.EWP8]
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)
  • Plomer, Henry R. et al, A Dictionary of the Printers and Booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1726 to 1775 (London, 1932)
  • Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue
  • Brown, Philip A.H., London Publishers and Printers c. 1800-1870 (London, 1982)