Rawlings, Robert (1775-1823)
Rawlings, Robert, London, cm and bedstead maker (1775–1823). Addresses given new Holborn, Drury Lane in 1775; 187 Drury Lane in 1783; in Heal as R. Rawlings of Theobalds Rd in 1794, and in directories at no. 50, 1806–23; and at 26 Red Lion Sq., 1826–27. Took out Sun Insurance policies in 1775 for £700, and in 1783 for £500, utensils, stock and goods accounting for £450 and £250 respectively. Probably the Rawlins, bedstead manufacturer of Theobald's Rd who subscribed to Sheraton's Drawing Book, 1793. [D; GL, Sun MS vol. 239, p. 482; vol. 313, p. 582] See Philip Rawlings & John Smart, and P. & W. Rawlins.
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