Newman Street 1 to 9

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Ground rent of nos 1 to 13 Newman St sold by executors of Sir Herbert Mackworth Bart deceased World 19.1.1793

No 1  SunFire 1781 William Birch Land Tax 1783-4 William Birch (QV*) COACHMAKER William Birch bankrupt 1788 directory 1790 1 Newman St & 71 Gt Queen St / George Parry (QV*) WHEELWRIGHT of Newman St took appr 1788 Land Tax 1791-4 / Land Tax 1795 empty / Richard Chase Gedge (QV*) LINEN DRAPER directory 1790 muslin warehouse Newman St  Land Tax 1796-7 / Land Tax 1798-9 empty

No 2  Land Tax 1783 William Everitt, Daily Advertiser 17.3.1783 sale of his furniture / Land Tax 1784 John Messenger (QV*) directory 1785 John Messigner & Son CABINET MAKER 6 (error?) Newman St / SunFire 1786 Robert Christie (QV*) CABINET MAKER 2 Newman St, Land Tax 1791-3 and 1795-9 / Land Tax 1794 Timothy Essex (QV*) MUSICIAN / 1792 Old Bailey lodgers at 2 Newman St Captain Cornelius Murphy (QV*) and Elizabeth Mayles spinster passing as his wife, and Margaret Smith on 2nd floor

No 3  Land Tax 1783-4 Thomas Martin (QV*) ATTORNEY London Lives 1785-8 solicitor for parish of St Marylebone / Land Tax 1791-6 Ann Dewse (QV*) / Land Tax 1797 empty / Land Tax 1798-9 Thomas Stretton Esq SunFire 1799 & 1801 William Thomas Stretton (QV*) gent ATTORNEY & BREWER / World 1.4.1789 1st & 2nd floor lodgings to let / World 8.12.1791 Mr Jones (QV* Jones, moneylender) MONEYLENDER also St James Chronicle 24.9.1793, Daily Advertiser 9.1.1794

No 4  Land Tax 1783 Elizabeth Titler will PCC 1783 Elizabeth Tytler (QV*) / Land Tax 1784 empty / Thomas Martin (see No 3) London Lives 1789-98 solicitor for the parish of St Marylebone Land tax 1791-7 Law List 1794 Thomas Martin & Hugh Whishaw (QV*) / Land Tax 1798 empty / Land Tax 1799 Thos Loge (QV* Thomas Lodge)

No 5 Land Tax 1783 - 1799 Thomas Banks (QV*) SCULPTOR DNB 1735-1805

No 6 Land Tax 1783 - 1798 George Villeneuve (QV*) DANCING MASTER / Land Tax 1799 Warde / Boyle's 1792 Veleme Esq (error?) 2nd edition Villeneuve Esq to 1799 George Villeneuve 1800 James Ward (QV*) Esq DNB 1769-1859 ENGRAVER & PAINTER  / SunFire 6 Newman St 1779, 1789 George Villeneuve dancing master 1785 Elizabeth Chambers (QV*) widow, SunFire 1801 East Moulsey, Surrey George Villeneuve / Mrs Chambers 6 Newman St subscr 1790  to Edward Harwood's Discourses on St Paul, 18.7.1791 London Chronicle Mrs Elizabeth Chambers of Newman St defrauded / Harris's List 1793 Mrs G-frey (QV* Godfrey, Mrs) 6 Newman St (error for Upper Newman St?) / Bailey's 1785 John Messigner & Son cabinet maker 6 (error?) Newman St (see No 2)

No 7 Society of Artists exhibition 1783 Gilbert Stewart (DNB 1755-1828) PORTRAIT PAINTER 7 Newman St / Land Tax 1784 empty / Land Tax 1791-4 William Cramer (QV*) MUSICIAN / Boyle's 1792 Cramer & Robson / Morning Post 19.3.1784 to 1.5.1795 concert tickets at Mr Cramer's 7 Newman St / Morning Post 12.6.1795 effects of a musical gentleman for sale 7 Newman St / Land Tax 1795-6 empty / Daily Advertiser 9.1.1796 Mrs Pomier's (QV*) ladies boarding school moved from Berners St to 7 Newman St opening 14.1.1796 / Daily Advertiser 5.5.1796 effects of ladies boarding school for sale 7 Newman St / Land Tax 1797-8 Rev Clement Ryan  (QV*) SCHOOLMASTER died 1798 Boyles 1798 Rev Mr Ryan / Land Tax 1799 empty

No 8 SunFire 1780 Dorothy Rigg*nr spinster Newman St, SunFire 1782 Dorothy Rigg (QV*) spinster 57 Upper Charlotte St, Rathbone Pl / Land Tax 1784-1796 Dorothy Riggs / Land Tax 1797 empty / Land Tax 1798-99 Priscil Gregory (QV*)

No 9 Land Tax 1784-1791 Elizabeth Hill (QV*) Boyles 1792 (1st ed only) Rev Dr Hill / Land Tax 1792-6 Mrs Frances Barraud (QV*), SunFire 1792 George Lyde (QV*) gent (other occ. Ballord gent) / Land Tax 1797-8 Bartholomew Goulding (QV* Golding) SunFire 1798 Clara (QV* Middelton) wife of William Middleton (other occ. Golding gent)

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