Wright, Henry, Ironmonger St, Stamford, Lincs., u (1728–45). In 1728 announced that he could offer at his Ironmonger St premises ‘all sorts of Feather-Beds, Tickets, Blankets, Quilts, and all sorts of Bed-lace, and Easie Chairs, and other newfashion'd Wallnut-Tree Chairs from London’. He indicated that he was prepared ‘to work at any Gentlemen's House at a reasonable Rate’. In 1736 took app. named Williamson, and in 1745 Thomas Williamson. [Stamford Mercury, 18 April 1728; S of G, app. index]