TRADE TOKENS - Their makers.
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The following list of names has been extracted from the book "Trade
Tokens" by J.R.S. Whiting.
If the reader wants further information about any entry in this
listing, and cannot find a copy of the book to consult, an appraoch can
be made to Ted WILDY who has a copy of the book, and will gladly
provide further information.
name description page
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ALGAR Robert Tallow chandler of Stamford Lincs 1627 044-5
ALGAR William son of Robert - broke bread regulations 1673 045
ALLEN John Ipswich Grocer of 1657 037
ALLEN William Boot & Shoe Co 36 Chandos St Covent Gdn 1795 092
AMBLER Richard Apothecary of Bishops Castle of Salop in 1669 034,52-3
ANDERSON Leslie Co Seedsmen of Edinburgh 1797 119,117
APSEY Michael Ironmonger, Butter Market, Bury St Edmunds 112,111
ARNOTT D. Corn dealer of 1795 117
AYNSWORTH Mrs Landlady of "Reindeer" Bishops Stortford 1667 068-9
BACON Richard Printer of Norwich, 1794 118
BAGG Richard Mercer of Bridport issued toek in 1657 038
BAGG Thomas Grocer of Bridport Dorset s/o Richard 038
BALAMEY Thomas Weaver of Kidderminster Worcs 1667 048-9
BARKER Edward Maker of Foundry machinery Rugeley STS 152
BARKER Samuel Woolen & Linen draper London La. Norwich 1811 165
BARRETT Thomas Carrier of Dunstew Oxfordshire in 1669 054
BARTLETT William Fish Hook maker of Lowestoft Suffolk 1813 164
BASTIN John & Co Draper & Tailor of Cheltenham 1812 164
BATEMAN Thomas of Audlem in 1670 037,036
BEATSON & COPELAND Bankers Douglas Isle of Man 1811 166
BECK & GRIGG Haberdashers of Bath and token issuers 1812 030
BELAMEY Thomas died 1691 leaving 12d to each son & dau. 048-9
BEVINGTON T & J Cambrian Pottery of Swansea 1813 159
BEWLEY Edward Grocer of 35 South Earl St Dublin 1814 166
BIGGS Henry Lic Victualler Moore Street Birmingham 1792 113-4,141
BIRD Edward Silversmith of Bath 1812 issued tokens 030
BIRD Hawkins Tea dealer of 2 Wine Street Bristol 1793 108
BIRKINSAW Thomas 2nd Hand Dealer & Pawnbroker Doncaster 1812 167
BISHOP John & Co Linen Drapers of Cheltenham Gloucs 1812 161,164
BISSETT James Publisher 1760-1832 of Birmingham 130
BLAKE Robert Cotton Spinner of Heigham St. Norwich 160
BLYTH Francis Tallow chandler of Stamford Lincs 1657 045
BOOTH William Farmer of Perry Bar STaffs 1811, hanged 1812 163
BOULTON Matthew Found that 2/3rds of toll coins were 'evasive 020,22-5,29,
BOWNHILL Henry Leeds watchmaker/silversmith 1793 096
BRAGG William Grocer of Whitehaven Cumberland 1811 166
BRENT Joseph Portsea shoemaker in 1797 136
BRIDGEWATER Duke Canal builder 1761-7 080-1
BRINDLEY James Canal Builder 1760's 081
BROCAS Abisha Bookseller of Exeter 1668 043
BRYAN E. Token issuer of Bristol in 1811 028
BUGG Francis Carrier of Mildenhall Suffolk 1667; born 1640 054-5
BULLEN & MARTINS Plugh & shuttle token of Norwich 094-5
BUNDOCK Thomas Weaver of Sandwich Kent c 1794 133-4
BUNN & Co. Ironworks Weybridge Mills Surrey 153,156
BURGESS J. Coal miner of Milford Lane London in 1666 052
BURROUGH John Grocer of Ipswich 1665 035
BURROUGH Thomas Ipswich Grocer of 1664 035
CAM Henry Apothecary of Newark in 1666 054
CAMAC Thomas Hibernian Mine Co of Dublin 1792 092
CAMPBELL Tobacconist 37 St Andrews St Edinburgh 1796 106,110
CAMPIN Robert Haberdasher Goat Lane Norwich 1793 100,102
CARTER Henry Barber/surgeon of Manningtree Essex in 1669 052
CHAMBERS John Kept the "Woolpack" in Foster Lane 065-6
CHANTLER Gilbert of the "Three Tuns" of Grantham Lincs 1654 067-8
CHASTON John Linen & Wool Draper of Lowestoft 1811 163
CHRISTOPHER & JENNETT Bookseller & Printers of Stockton 1813 161,166
CLACHER William Bookshop of Chelmsford 1794 102
CLARKE & HARRIS Ironmonger 13 Wormwood St Bishopsgate LND1795 112,114
CLARKE John of London 1668 Taverner "Ye Man in Ye Moon" 034,60-1
CLARKE Joseph Hatter & Hosier of Norwich 1794 100,101
CLARKE Thomas Grocer of 12 Cable St Liverpool 1791 108
CLAYTON Robert Of Norwich Ironmonger in 1663 051
CLEMENTS Thomas of Bicester 032
CLOAKES Messrs Brewers of Tenderden Kent 1794 109
COLE Nicholas of Plymouth a Quaker died 1674 040
COLES William Iron founder & potter of Swansea 1764 159
COLLYER Rev Daniel Marl Pit mine of Wroxham 1797 091,93-4
COLQUHOUN P. London Magistrate in 1796 020-1
CONDER James Drapery Warehouse of Ipswich 1794 102,103
CONYERS Francis Coal miner of Midleton Yorks in 1669 052
COOKE Cornelius "The Bear" in Southwark 1630 062-3
COOKE Thomas Candle maker of Gloucester 048
COOLING Denis Apothecary if Newark in 1666 054
COOMBES Thomas of Oxford 032
COOPER John & Co Broadcloth Wevers of Staverton Wilts 1811 160
CORAM Thomas Foundling Fields - 1795 101,131
COTTON Thomas of Middlewich Cheshire in 1669 037
COURTNEY John Innkeeper of the "George" 136,137
COX & Co. Iron Founders of Taunton Som. 152,153
CROFTON Zachery Presbyterian leader in 1661 063
CROW John Coppersmith of Faversham Kent 1794 133,134
CROWN COPPER Co. Issued tokens in 1812 149
CURTIS William Linen & Woolen Draper of Chatteris Cambs 1813 165
CUTTER Thomas Apothecary of Salisbury in 1666 054
DAGNELL Stephen Elder of the Baptist Church in Aylesbury 1663 043
DALLY & Son Drapers of Chichester 1794 102,118
DALTON & HAMMER Authors of "Provinvial Token coinage 18th C" 012,174,179
DARBY Abraham Smelted iron in Shropshire 1723 084-6
DAVIDSONS T. & R. Publishers of 1795 123,128
DAVIS W.J. Author of "19th Century Token Coinage" 012,174,179
DAY Thomas Lanlord of the "Black Swan" nr Holborn 1662 066
DECK Philip Postmaster & Bookseller ,Bury St Edmunds 1794 139
DENNIS Edward Near the Kings Wardrobe 1666 060
DENNIS Jonathan Baker of Tottenham Street London 1795 106,108
DILLWYN L.W. Cambrian Pottery of Swansea 1813 159
DONNE John Postman of Gloucester 058
DORE William A hatter issued silver tokens in 1812 028
DOUGLAS James Dr. Physician to Queen Caroline wife of Geo II 041
DOWNINGS John of Huddersfield 107
DRAPER William Watchmaker of Maldon Nr Chelmsford 110
DUNHAM & YALLOP Goldsmiths - Market Pl, Norwich 112
EATON Daniel acquittal token of 1795 120,126-7
EDINGTON Thomas Founded Phoenix Iron Works Glasgow c 1820 154
ELDRIDGE John of Billingsgate London in 1667 034
EVELYN John Author of "Numismata" 013
FAIRFAX Sir Thomas Defeated Royalists at Winceby in 1643 067
FARLOE Thomas Cap maker of Bewdley Worcs. 1670 041
FARMER Samuel of Chipping Norton 032
FARR James The "Rainbow Coffee House" Fleet St 1666 071
FARROR James Tea Dealer of Birmingham 1791 114
FEREDAY Samuel Ironmaster had tokens struck by THOMASON 026
FEREDAY Samuel Ironfounder of Priestfield nr Bilston 1819 153
FERRIER John Hosier of Perth 1797 138,140
FIELDING John Tea Dealer of 27 Withygrove Manchester 1792 103,107,174
FILLINGHAM William Mercer & Draper, Market Pl Newark Notts 1811 165
FISHER Richard Mercer & Draper, Market Pl Newark Notts 1811 165
FLOWER William Tollman of Stilton Hunts, 1666 056
FORMAN John Tobacco seller of Calne Wilts 043-4
FOSTER Thomas Hop Grower of Lamberhurst Sussex 1794 108-9
FOWLER John Oil merchant 78 Long Acre London 1794 138,140
FOWLER Richard Stay maker of Farringdon Berks 1669 042
FOX George Visited Evesham in 1655 069
FROST Edward Innkeeper of the "Ship Anson" 1796 136-7
FROST Hanna of Wapping 1666 061
FULLER Isaac Employed to pain "The Mitre" tavern. 065
GARBETT Francis & Saml Birmingham Coin Specialists in late 18th C 021,181
GARNER Stephen Tollman at Nottingham Bridge c 1666 056
GARRAWAY D. Tea Dealer of Croydon 1797 106,107
GARRETT Messrs Grocer of Bath Somerset - token issuer 1812 030
GARRETT William Petitioned in May 1660 to mint farthings 018,180
GILES William Hatter of Winslow Bucks, 041
GILLAT David "The Pie Tavern without Aldgate" 1671 063
GODFREY George Rat Killer of Salisbury in 1666 054
GODFREY Roger Butcher of 1666 in Wiltshire 039
GODFREY Sir Edmund B appeared as ghost in Queen's Chapel 063
GODLEMAN Thomas of Chichester ssued a helfpenny in 1668 033
GONZALES Don Manoel Author of "London life in 1731" 059,60,70-1
GORSUCH Roger Lancashire mercer of 1672 040
GREEN George At the Anchor 17th Century 060,61
GRIFFIN James & Sons Scythe Works Withymoor Staffs 1813/4 151,154
GUEST B. Shoe Shopkeeper of 9 Surrey St Blackfriars 101
GUPPY Samuel Copper nail maker 34 Queens Sq. Bristol 1812 152
GUTCH Henry A mercer of Glastonbury 1666 040
GYE William of 13 Market Place, Bath Bookseller etc 1794 105
HALL William Tollman of Doncaster 1669 056
HALLIDAY Engraved dies for THOMASON 029,154
HAMMOND John Bookseller of Marlborough Wilts 1642 043
HANCOX Thomas Bookseller of Hereford in 1668 043
HANWAY Jonas Introduced Umbrellas to England 101
HARDY Thomas Acquitted of high treason 1794 123,125
HARRINGTON Lord Issued brass farthings in 1613 014,180
HARVEY John Weaver of Norwich 1792 097,098
HARVEY Sir John In May 1650 wanted coins of small value issue 016,180
HAWKINS William An informer in jail for debt in Stamford 1682 035
HAYCRAFT Thomas Iromonger of Deptford 1796 136,137
HAYES Robert Turks' Head Coffee House, Barbican 1672 073
HEATH F. Ironmonger,brazier,cutler of Bath 1794 106,112
HEATH Samuel Confectioner of Chester in 1670 036,037
HEATON Mr. of 27 Clements Lane Strand London in 1812 030
HEAWARD John Spectacle maker of St Katherines London 044
HEMMING W. Fish Hook maker Redditch Worcs 1813 164
HENRICKSON John Lemmonsley Worsted Mill Lichfield STS 162
HESTER Hugh of Thame 032
HIBBERDINE Benjamin of Banbury 032
HILLES James of Dublin 1813 146,151-3
HILTON John Coachman of Highgate London 1669 055
HOBSON Samuel & Sons Button makers of Sheffield 1812 161,162-3
HODGSON Samuel Newcastle printer in 1812 027
HOLT Daniel Newgate Prison tokem of1794 120,127
HONIATT C. Cider Maker of Herefore & Birmingham 1794 110
HOPKINS William Leather worker of Wapping 1659 050
HOWARD Henry Son of Earl of Arundel 1660 018,180
HOWARD John Prison Reformer Somerset. 111,131
HUDSON Rev Dr Michael of Woodcroft Ho in Etton, 1662 048
HUGHES Rev Edward Parys Mine Co. (Copper) 090
HURST William Carrier of Mansfield Notts in 1667 054
HUTTEN Thomas Pewterer of Canbterbury Kent 1667 044
IBBERSON Christopher Landlord of "George & Blue Boar" High Holborn 084
ILIFFE Humfrey Stamford Lincolnshire Grocer in 1659 034-5
JACKSON & LISTER Co. Makers of bleached linen in Barnsley 1811 160
JACKSON Daniel of Nantwich 1669 036,37
JACKSON Sir George MP for Weymouth (Port Jackson NZ after him) 081
JELLY J. Corn dealer of 1795 117
JOHNSON James of Knutsford 1668 036,37
JONSON Ben 062
JORDAN John Draper of Gosport in 1794 134,135
KELLY J. & S. Saddlers of 139 Strand London 100,101
KEMPSON P. Issued Collectors tokens showing buildings 116,175
KEOUGH William Goldsmith of Kilkenny Ireland 050
KERSHAW John Weaver of Rochdale 1791 097.98
KINGDOM Samuel 'Bishop Blaize' token of 1792 095
KIRBY John Grocer 1795 116
KITCHEN William Tea Dealer Whitehaven Cumberland 1812 166
KNAPP John jnr Glove Maker of Worcester 1813 162
LACKINGTON James Bookseller of Finsbury Square London 1790 100,104-5
LAMBE Mary & Son Tea Dealers & Grocer of Stall Street Bath Som 100,107
LANGTHORNE Peter Farrier & Blacksmith of Stevenage in 1666 051
LASHMAR Richard Shopkeeper of Brighton 1795 116
LEADER Thomas Soap maker of Ratcliffe London 17th C 060,61
LEECH James 'Bodis Maker' of London 042
LEWIS John Paid 15/- to cut off Oliver Cromwell's head. 066
LODER robert Bookseller of Woodbridge Suffolk- died 1811 130
LONG Richard Bookseller of Deal Kent 1794 102
LONG William "Rose Tavern" Covent Garden - died 1661 064
LOWE John Butcher of Hiegham in Derbyshire 1669 039
LUCAS Richard Landlord of "Red Lion" High Wycombe 1660 070
LYON Richard of the Strand London 060.61
MANSFIELD Joseph Grocer of Basingstoke 1669 034
MAPLESDEN Richard Draper & Grocer of Winchelsea 1794 144
MARRIOT Richard Shopkeeper below Kings Head Chancery La 1665 063
MERVIN Nicholas A baker of Iver Bucks 039
MILLS Leonard Wagoner of Sheep St.Burford Oxfordshire 1669 055
MILLS Samuel Landlord of "Ostrich" Colnbrook Bucks 1657 070
MITCHEll John of Little Somers Quay, Billingsgate 034
MOGGERIDGE & JOYCE Dunkirk factory, Freshford near Bath 1795 094,96
MONCK George Nov 1660 wanted to make brass farthing tokens 018,180
MOOR Charles Chemist of Market Pl Newark Notts 1811 165
MOREFIELD John Carrier of Haddenham in Bucks 1669 054
MORGAN Charles London grocer 1664 037-8
MORGAN Henry Of London claimed to be licensed token maker 029-30
MORGAN J. Ironmaster & Banker Carmarthen 089
MORSE John Fruiterer of Newent Gloucestershire 1796 106,109
MUSCAT Henry Brook House, Holborn 1662 073
NIBLOCK & Hunter Auctioneers Bridge St, Bristol, 1795 099,100
NICHOLSON Ralph & Eliz of Stockport Cheshire 1667 036,37
NICOL Andrew Tobacconist of Montrose 1799 117,119
NORTCOTT Samuel Postmaster of Plymouth 1653 058
NORTH George Carrier of Brecknock 173
NOURSE Edward Gloucester Corporation member in 1656/7 017
OATES Titus presented evidence of Popish plot 063
ORCHARD Robert Choclate maker 34 Greek St Soho London 1803 165-6
OWNER Edward Grocer of Yarmouth Norfolk 039
PAINE Tom Author of "The Rights of Man" 1790's 124,126-7
PALMER John Mail coach token 1784 082,83,84
PALMER Sarah d/o Walter, married Israel WILKES 1688 041
PALMER Walter Cap maker of Bewdley Worcs 1656 041
PARDOE James Cotton Manufacturer of Burton STS 1814 162
PATESON Edward of Plymouth during the Civil War. 040,41
PAUL Sir George O Sheriff of Gloucester - prison reform 1791 131
PEACH Robert Fisherman of Lowestoft 1795 115,117
PEARSON Robert Furrier of Kingston Surrey 1669 042
PEPYS Samuel 063,64,-9,72
PETERS David Distiller of Perth 1797 109
PICARD John Kirby Owned Hull Lead works 1811 - he died 1843 156-8
PIDCOCK John & Gilbert Importer of animals 1791 119
PINKERTON John Sec Basingstoke Canal Co. 080
PITTWAY William "Red Lion" at Bengeworth Worcs, 1648 069
PLACE William Postmaster of Grays Inn Gate. London 1661 057-8
POOLE Nathaniel of Macclesfield 1668 036-7
POWELL James Wine Importer of Abergavenny 1795 018,109,180
PRICE Elizabeth of Nantwich 1668 036-7
PURLING Erasmus(Major) Wanted to make 400,000 pounds of farthings 018
RACKHAM John Bookseller/printer of Bury Suffolk 100,105
RANDOLPH George Tobacconist of Glasgow 18th Century 110,111
RAWLINSON Daniel "The Mitre" in Fenchurch Street 065
RAWLINSON Dr Richard wrote about Daniel Rawlinson 065
RAWLINSON Margaret wife of Daniel, died 9th August 1666 065
READETT William Grocer of Market Place Newark Notts 1811 165
REDNALL Robert Haberdasher of Ipswich 1663 041
REYNOLDS & Co Ribbon Weavers of Coventry 1792 113,114
REYNOLDS Humphrey Tallow chandler of Stamford Lincs 1662 045-6
REYNOLDS John son of Humphrey a watchman in 1698 046
RICHARDSON John Author of "Local Coinage of Kingston on Hull" 157,181
RIDGWAY James Newgate Prison tokem of1794 120,127
RILEY John & Richard Chine glaze earthenware firm of Burslem STS 159
ROBERTSON John Newcastle Silversmith in 1811 027-8
ROBINS Nathaniel Of Haymarket a Coal miner & seller in 1666 051
ROE Charles Copper Works, of Macclesfield, 1714-1781 089,90
ROGERS John Apothecary of Stamford Lincs 1664 053
ROGERS Samuel Barber/surgeon of Bromsgrove Worcs 1668 052
ROMANIS Robert Stocking Loom. of 33 Cheapside London1814 161,162
ROOKS John Timber Merchant of Fishgate St Norwich 1793 142,143
ROUS Sir John Of Blything Suffolk 1794 140,141
SALMON Samuel Innkeeper of the "Brown Bear 1796 136,137
SALTER's Hatter of 47 Charing Cross London, 1793 099
SANDES Thomas Clothier of Kendal Westmorland in 1656 050
SARGEANT George Man o War Token issued in Portsea in 1794 135,137
SEKFORD Thomas Founded Woodbridge Almshouse in 1587 130
SHACKLETON Francis Candle Maker 1794 091,93
SHAFTESBURY Lord 063-4
SHARP J.& T. Tea Dealers & Grocer 1796 118
SHARP Thomas Mercer of Portsmouth 1797 137,138
SHEARMEN Co. Issued a token in 1666 in Westmorland 049,50
SHELLCROSS Richard Coal miner of Derbyshire in 1669 052
SHEPHERD, DOVE & HAMM Sail Canvas manufacture in 1796 096,97
SHEPPARD William Bookseller of Bristol in 1811 027
SHIPDEN Richard Town Councillor of Hythe Kent c 1794 134
SHORT Thomas Alderman of Grantham Lincs 1667 075
SKIDMORE John Stove & Smith works, of 123 High Holborn 1795 091,92,116
SKIDMORE Peter son of John, made Church medalets 092,129,175
SLINGSBY Sir Henry Wanted only regal coinage in 1660 018,19
SMALLBONES Thomas Cap maker of Winslow Bucks 041
SMITH Nathaniel A Quaker of Leominster 1667 038,39
SMYTH James Padsole Paper Mill in 1795 of Maidstone? 093
SNEAD William of Cheshire 1668 036,37
SPENCE Thomas Producer of token in support of Tom Paine
124,128-30,134
SPITTLE James Cheesemonger of Blackfriars London 1795 116
STRIDE John Tea Dealer of Emsworth Hants 1793 108
STRINGER Peter of Chester 1670 036,37
SUTCLIFFE Matthew Dr Dean of Exeter founder of Chelsea Coll 1610 076
SWINDELL Francis of Macclesfield issued square tokens in 1669 033,34,36,37
SWINTON James of Knutsfoprd Cheshire 1667 036,37
SYMONDS Henry Newgate Prison tokem of1794 120,127
TALLANT Thomas of Suffolk 1795 Suffolk Yeomanry Token 140,142,143
TAYLOR Walter Ship's Carpenter of Woodmill Hampshire 1791 139
TEBAY James Ironmonger & Auctioneer of Hastings 1812 138
THATCHER Walter Weaver of Worcs died 1687 leaving 189Stg 049
THOMASON Sir Edward His memoires incl reference to making tokens
025,26,29,153
THOMPSON John Harrison Cotton Manufacturer Newcastle under Lyme STS 162
THOMPSON William Bookseller of Market Harborough 1668 043
TISBURY Thomas Oilman of Fleet Street London 1664 051
TOOKE John Horne Acquitted of High Treason in 1794 123,125
TOWNSEND Viscount Suposed to have invented 'marling' of soil 095
TREAGLE George Bookseller of Taunton during Civil War 043
TULL Jethro Designed double-wheeled plough 095
TUNSTEAD & HAPPING Co. of Norfolk's East Coast. Token issued 1812 172
VIOLET Thomas In 1651 supprted issue coins of small value 016,180
WADE William A London Ordinary Dagger of Foster Lane 1661 062
WAKEFORD Joseph Linen & Woolen Draper of Andover Hants 164
WAKEFORD Samuel Linen & Woolen Draper of Andover Hants 164
WAKEFORD William Linen & Woolen Draper of Andover Hants 164
WALKER William Tallow Chandler in Lincs 1655 046-8
WARD Ned author of "The London Spy" 1718 064
WATERS Samuel of Sheare Lane near Temple's Bar, London 061
WEEDEN Lazarus Of the Wharf Ratcliffe Cross, Bakers Arms 060.61
WHITCHURCH Samuel An Ironmonger issued tokens in 1812 028
WHITE Richard Barber/surgeon of Canterbury in 1656 052
WHITEHOUSE W. & Co Carrier 1811 173
WHITFORD George A Quaker of Liskeard Cornwall in 1660 034
WHITING Matthew Juryman of J.H.Tooke trial 1794 123,125
WHITING Richard Abbot of Glastonbury hanged drawn & 1/4 1539 040
WIGMORE Daniel Mayor of Stamford Lincs 1667 074
WILKES John Ediotr of 'North Briton' grandson of Israel 041
WILKINSON James Vice Maker of Dudley Worcs 1812 (died 1854) 155
WILKINSON John Famous Ironmaster of Shropshire 1728 - 1808 022,85,86-9
WILLIAMS John The Kings Chairman, St Martins Lane 1667 060,61
WILLIAMS John Mining Engineer Scorrier Ho. Redruth 1812 146
WILLIAMSON G.C. Author "Boyne's Trade Tokens 17th Century"
012,43,70,179
WILLIS Dr. Geo III's Physician 1789 122
WILMOT Thomas Postman of Guildford 058
WILSON T. Brazier & Tinplate, Market Pl Newark 1811 165
WILSON William Mail Coach Proprietor, Lad La. London 1794 170,172-3
WINTER William Brusk maker of South Petherton Som. 051
WINTERBOTHAM William Newgate Prison tokem of1794 120,127
WOOD Captain Herts gentleman murdered by Mrs Aynsworth 069
WOOD Edward Die maker of Chesterfield 1757 032
WOOD Thomas Auctioneer Bartholomew Lane London 1811 161,166-7
WOODFORDE Parson Saw two headed cow at Norwich 1791 119
WOODWARD Thomas of Woodstock 032
WORWICK Thomas Watchmaker & Goldsmith New St Lancaster 1791 110,112