Bowman, Robert, Wardour St, Soho, London, cm and upholder (1821–29). Recorded at no. 113, 1821–23, and no. 110 by 1829. Took out Sun Insurance policies on 7 February 1821 for £300, of which £200 accounted for stock and utensils in house and workshop; on 4 October 1821 for £400, £200 on stock and utensils in house and parlour, and £100 on those in workshop behind 8 Portland St; on 15 November 1821 at 6 Portland St in association with William Keatinge; on 7 October 1822 for £400, £200 on stock, utensils and goods in trust in house, and £100 on those in workshops behind 4 Portland St; and on 7 November 1823 for £600, £500 on utensils and stock. [D; GL, Sun MS vol. 488, refs 976086, 893575 and 985449; vol. 493, ref. 997020; vol. 498, ref. 1010049]