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Rim(m)ington, Edward (1783-1818)

Rim(m)ington, Edward

Liverpool & Rochdale, Lancashire; chair and cabinet maker (fl.1783–1818)

Addresses given at 5 Haymarket (1783); nos 4–5 (1790); no. 6  (1794); Rose Green, St Anne's with shop at 4 Haymarket (1796–1801); 5 Haymarket (1800–03); 16 Bean (or Beau) Street (1805); and 19 Haymarket (1807–10).

Rim(m)inton purchased a Sun Insurance policy on 29 December 1800 for £1,800 including £300 on house, shop and back buildings in Hays Market; £200 on stock and utensils; £500 on a house nearby; and £400 on a house at Everton [The London Archives (TLA), Sun MS vol. 38, ref. 713206].

A notice from Rimmington's creditors in Liverpool Chronicle, 25 November 1807, concerned the payment of his debts.

Listed at Yorkshire Street, Rochdale (1814–18) and probably the same man who had previously worked in Liverpool.  

Source: DEFM

The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.