Richardson, James, Birchin Lane, Cornhill, London, cm and glass grinder (1748). Sale of household goods, stock and utensils of James Richardson, late of Birchin Lane, announced in General Advertiser, 10 February 1748. The Gents Mag., April 1748 lists Richardson amongst the ‘tenants burnt out by the late fire’, and carries an engraving showing his ruined premises. He is also listed among bankrupts in the same issue.