Chapman, J., Spalding, Lincs., joiner and cm (1792). On 27 March 1792 advertised for two journeymen joiners and cm offering from twelve to fifteen shillings a week each as wages. He also indicated the diverse nature of his business which included the stocking of ‘Dry and Ground Colours of all Sorts, Linseed Oil, Turpentine, and every Kind of Paint of the first Quality, for House-painting, ready prepared for the Brush’. He also kept ‘A large Quantity of Grave-stones, curiously carved … which will be lettered and finished in a masterly Manner’. [Lincoln, Rutland and Stamford Mercury, 30 March 1792]