Hodgkins, William, Birmingham, cm and u (c.1753–1801). Addresses given at Bull St, 1767; 9 The Square, 1770–80, no. 81 in 1773; and Long Entry, Colmore Row, 1800–01. Probably two generations are concerned here. Received payment for furniture supplied to Matthew Boulton and to his warehouse, 1753–63, including £15 15s ‘for making my desk & wood & brasswork’. Took app. named Stokes in 1762. [D; City of Birmingham Lib., Boulton MS early accounts, 161– 66; notebook 1, p. 43; S of G, app. index]