Blair, James

London; cabinet maker (fl.1808–45)

At 8 Little Street, St Martin's Lane, 1808–20 with a workshop at 22 Queen Street; and at 32–33 King Street, Holborn, 1821–39.

He took out a Sun Insurance policy on 30 December 1808 for £300 on household goods at 8 Little St, no work done therein, and £100 on stock, utensils and store in workshop at Queen Street.

On 7 November 1821 insured his dwelling house at 32 King Street for £800 [Guildhall Library, Sun MS vol. 445, ref. 823991; vol. 484, ref. 985313].

Listed at 33 King Street, Holborn in the London Post Office Directory 1845.

Source: DEFM