Redshaw, George (1776-1809)
Redshaw, George, London, cm and u (1776–1809). Recorded at Sanday St, Bishopsgate St in 1783, and 4 Sandys St, Widegate St, London, 1807–09. Son of William Redshaw, farmer of Skipsea, Yorks. App. to John Phillips on 7 February 1776, and admitted freeman of the Upholders’ Co. by servitude on 5 March 1783. Took out Sun Insurance policies on 2 October 1807 including £350 on utensils and goods in trust and workshop; and on 23 October 1809 for £800 of which £450 accounted for stock, utensils and goods in trust and in workshop. [GL, Upholders’ Co. records; GL, Sun MS vol. 442, ref. 806903; vol. 443, ref. 836171]