Fernihough (or Fernyhough), Robert (1808-29)
Fernihough (or Fernyhough), Robert, London, billiard table and backgammon board maker (1808–29). Addresses given at 72 New Rd, Sloane St in 1808, with workshop at Silver St, Golden Sq., 1808–12; 36 Silver St, 1822–29; and 55 Parliament St, Westminster, in 1829. Took out Sun Insurance policies on 11 October 1802 for £600 on stock and utensils in his workshop at Silver St; and on 16 November 1812 for £900, £300 on his workshop, and £600 on stock and utensils. [D; GL, Sun MS vol. 445, ref. 821891; vol. 459, ref. 875669]