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Beal, James (1800-25)

Beal, James, London, cm (1800–25). Recorded at 15 Albion Buildings, Bartholomew Close, 1800–11, and at 90 Gt Bartholomew Close, 1811–25. Took out Sun Insurance policies on 23 May 1800 for £200 on stock and utensils in his shop and adjoining warehouse; and on 11 March 1811 for £1, 150 of which stock and utensils in dwelling house (no work done therein) accounted for £400, and stock and utensils in workshop, warehouse and store in Albion Buildings, £500. Took out further insurance policies on 2 February 1813 and 5 February 1814 each for £1,000 of which stock and utensils accounted for £750. [D; GL, Sun MS vol. 418, ref. 702756; vol. 452, ref. 854893; vol. 462, ref. 889986; vol. 462]

The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.