Reeves, Richard (1808)
Reeves, Richard, London, clock-case maker (1808). Late 18thcentury trade label gives address at ‘11 Little Bandy-LegWalk, Southwark’, and states that he ‘MAKES all Sorts of CLOCK CASES in the neatest Manner, and the … Terms, and shortest Notice. N.B. Country Orders carefully executed.’ Directories record him at 52 Henry St, Old St in 1808. [A. Smith, The Guinness Book of Clocks, 1984, p. 82]
The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.