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Folds, John jnr (1790-1820)

Folds, John jnr

Elton Court, Norfolk Street, Liverpool, Lancashire; carver and hairdresser by 1820 (1790–1820)

Admitted a freeman on 20 June 1790. 

Bound an apprentice named John Sumner in 1798, who petitioned freedom in 1806. 

His sons, Phillip Hind Folds, a painter, was born 25 August 1791, and Henry Folds, a shipwright, born 13 December 1794, petitioned for freedom on birthright in 1816 [Liverpool freemen register and committee book]. 

Source: DEFM

The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.