Details for: WILDE, Elizabeth Mrs
Name: |
WILDE, Elizabeth Mrs |
County: |
Herefordshire |
Town: |
Hereford |
Address(es): |
None |
Book Trades: |
Bookseller, Stationer, Bookbinder |
Non-Book Trade: |
Pharmacy/medicine (pharmacist/druggist/chemist/patent medicine seller) |
Trading Dates: |
1734 ? - 1755 (date of death) |
Biographical Dates: |
1734 (before) - 1755 (date of death) |
Notes: |
Daughter & successor to James Wilde I. Admitted Haberdashers Co 12/2/1789 `having served her late father 7 years'. Succeeded by nephew James Wilde III. Possibly also at Kidderminster (1746 (date from imprint), pharamcist in 1747). |
Sources: |
- Minute book of the Haberdashers' Company (in Hereford City Library local collections)
- Hereford Cathedral Library archive
- Worcester Journal
- Birmingham Bibliographical Society, Working Papers for an Historical Directory of the West Midlands Book Trade to 1850. No.1: to 1779 (Birmingham, 1975)
- Todd, William B. and Wallis, Peter J., 'Provincial booksellers c1744: the Harleian Miscellany subscription list', The Library, 5th series, 29 (1974), pp.422-40
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