Smith, Edward (1782-1811)
Smith, Edward, Newcastle, joiner and cm (1782–1811). Until 1785 in partnership with Ralph Wardle at Westgate St. The partnership was ‘amicably dissolved’ in March 1785. Smith indicated that he intended to carry on his trade ‘at his shop’ at the Head of Finkle St, opposite the Low-Friar Chair. Wardle set up in Pilgrim St. Smith stated that he sold ‘all Sorts of Looking Glasses’. Subscribed to Sheraton's Drawing Book, 1793. His business continued in Finkle St until 1811 [D; Newcastle Courant, 26 March 1785]