Conigrave, James, London, cm (1817–37). At 3 St John's St Rd, St John's St, 1817–29. From 1823–26 traded as Conigrave & Son and in 1829 as B., J. & J. Conigrave. From this year they also advertised themselves as upholsterers. One directory in 1829 however lists James Conigrave at 13 Whiskin St, Spitalfields. By 1835 the business had moved to 33 Aldersgate St but still retained premises in St John's St Rd. The business was in this year described as B. & J. Conigrave, u, undertakers, house estate agents. On 13 August 1821 insurance cover of £700 was taken out on a ‘dwelling house and workshops (no pipe stove therein)’ at 3 St John's St Rd. Another policy for £600 was taken out in respect of household goods (£100) and stock, utensils and goods in trust, some of which was kept at 44 Upper St, Islington. [D; GL, Sun MS vol. 487, ref. 983176]