Owners of Incunabula

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Lewis, Charles

Owner Id3444
TypePerson
GenderMale
Biographical dates - Period of existence1786 - 1836
Other InformationApprenticed to Henry Walther, 1800-1807, on his own thereafter; worked in several locations in London. In later years (ca. 1830 onward), the shop increasingly managed by his foreman, Francis Bedford. Business continued by Bedford for Lewis's widow, Maria, until 1841; continued under her ownership until 1854. [J. Lancaster; Oxford DNB] For more detail, see Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (on-line; subscription required).
Variant NamesLewis, C.
Other Identifierhttp://thesaurus.cerl.org/record/cnp01427865

Activity

Start (year)1807
End (year)1836
MARC Area Codee-uk
PlaceLondon (Geonames Id: 2643743)
Profession / Type of InstitutionBooktrade
CharacterisationNo characterisation/lay
Last Edit2023-06-15 11:13:28

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Lewis, Charles

Owner Id3444
TypePerson
GenderMale
Biographical dates - Period of existence1786 - 1836
Other InformationApprenticed to Henry Walther, 1800-1807, on his own thereafter; worked in several locations in London. In later years (ca. 1830 onward), the shop increasingly managed by his foreman, Francis Bedford. Business continued by Bedford for Lewis's widow, Maria, until 1841; continued under her ownership until 1854. [J. Lancaster; Oxford DNB] For more detail, see Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (on-line; subscription required).
Variant NamesLewis, C.
Other Identifierhttp://thesaurus.cerl.org/record/cnp01427865

Activity

Start (year)1807
End (year)1836
MARC Area Codee-uk
PlaceLondon (Geonames Id: 2643743)
Profession / Type of InstitutionBooktrade
CharacterisationNo characterisation/lay
Last Edit2023-06-15 11:13:28
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