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James, Richard (1754-1775)

James, Richard

Bristol, Gloucestershire; cabinet maker and victualler (fl. 1754–75)

Living in the parish of St Peter in 1754 but soon after moved to the parish of St James and then to Bedminster.

He was imprisoned for debt and released in June 1761. [London Gazette, 20 June 1761].

In 1774 he was living in Bedminster but in the following year his address was given as 38 Horse Street, Bristol. 

Source: DEFM

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