Read, Thomas (1777)
Read, Thomas, Penzance, Cornwall, joiner and cm (1777). Took out a Sun Insurance policy in 1777 for £400, of which £100 accounted for workshop, utensils and stock. [GL, Sun MS vol. 254, p. 110]
The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.