Trader Details

Details for: WHITE, John

Name: WHITE, John
County: London
Town: London
Address(es): Horace's Head, 63 Fleet St
Book Trades: Bookseller
Non-Book Trade: Not known
Trading Dates: 1785 - 1816
Biographical Dates: 1785 (before) - 1816
Notes: Younger son of Benjamin White I. LivSC by 1792. Part Benjamin White II 1794-9; trading as B & J White 1793-9; possibly trading White, Cochrane & Co 1812-16
Sources:
  • Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue
  • 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)
  • Kassler, Jamie Croy, The Science of Music in Britain, 1714-1839: a catalogue of writings, lectures and inventions (New York & London, 1979), 2 vols.
  • Brown, Philip A.H., London Publishers and Printers c. 1800-1870 (London, 1982)


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