Ravenhill, James, 22 St Paul's Churchyard, London, freeman joiner, cm (1769–83). Employed six non-freemen for three months in 1770; four for three months in 1771; six for six weeks in 1772; and six for six months in 1773. Took out a Sun Insurance policy in 1777 for £1,000 of which £500 accounted for utensils and stock. Trade label recorded on privately owned mahogany card table, datable by style c.1750–60. Label reads: ‘James Ravenhill, at the Golden Key against the South door of St. Paul's Church, London: Makers and sellers of coach and looking glasses, chairs and cabinets working at the lowest prices, N.B. merchants may be furnished … and other chairs to take to pieces.’ [D; GL, City Licence bks, vols 7 and 8; GL, Sun MS vol. 262, p. 120] See Thomas Ravenhill.