Bensley, Thomas (1770)
Bensley, Thomas, Montague Close, Southwark, London, glass grinder (1770). Took out a Hand in Hand Insurance policy in 1770 for £400 on warehouses. [GL, Hand in Hand MS vol. 110, p. 23]
The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.