A-Z of Entries

Thomas Shone 37 Mincing Lane joined "unnumbered division" (QV) 5.5.1794

William Shone vintner Mincing Lane SunFire 1778, 1782. 1784 £50 benefaction to Bridewell Royal Hospital, elected Governor. SunFire 1788 William Shone wine and brandy merchant 37 Mincing Lane.
William Shone will PCC 5.12.1789 wine merchant of Mincing Lane mentioned nephews William and Thomas Shone, niece Susannah Anderson (a minor), Miss Susanna Ardern & Miss Mary Browne niece and cousin german of my late wife, cousin Woodville or Woodfin son of mother's brother Rollidall, Malpas Cheshire "where I was…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Samuel Shore of Norton, Derbys proposed member 10.11.1780 by John Jebb 2nded John Cartwright. His mail was sent to Mr Shore No 2 Lincolns Inn (his son). He was vice president of SCI 1780

His father Samuel Shore merchant of Broadfield, Sheffield married  17.10.1734 at Horbury, Yorks, Margaret, dau and heiress of Robert Diggles, merchant of Liverpool. Samuel was born 5.2.1738 and baptised son of Samuel Shore and Margaret 14.2.1738 at Presbyterian Chapel Sheffield. He married  15.3.1759 Urith, dau of Joseph Offley (will PCC 1754 of…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Samuel Shore of Lincolns Inn proposed member 31.12.1784 by Edward Bridgen 2nded John Jebb & Thomas Brand Hollis

Son of Samuel Shore (QV*) and his wife Urith, born 3.6.1761. Admitted Lincolns Inn 1780. Married 13.3.1788 at Buckland Newton Harriet, youngest dau of Fitz-Walter Foye and sister of Sidney Hollis Foy (QV*), she died 1826, He died 1836, his will PCC 26.4.1837.

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Alured Henry Shove of Lincolns Inn proposed member 11.1.1782 by Thomas Brand Hollis 2nded John Jebb. 29.3.1782 elected vice-president

Alured Henry Shove bapt 22.10.1759 Harrietsham Kent of Rev Henry Shove & wife Jane. Rev Henry Shove = Tunstall Kent 12.1.1759 Jane Pincke. Adm Lincolns Inn 1776 of Lincoln College Oxford only son of Rev Henry Shove of Doddington, Kent, deceased. Called to bar 1782. Morn Chron 9.7.1782 recorder of Queensborough, Kent. St Jas Chron 18.8.1792 commissioner of bankrupts. Jacksons Oxford Journal 17.10.1807 died in…

Shovet 13.11.1791

no clue

See Castle Street East 1 to 15 & 11 Berners St in London Addresses dataset

No 2 Castle St East Land Tax 1801 Shrimton / No 62 Berners St Land Tax  from 1794 William Shrimpton Esq (62 Berners St was on NE corner of Castle St East)

William Shrimpton SunFire 1782 baker Oxford Street / voted 1784 Hood & Wray / Gazetteer 16.10.1788 WS of 1, Wardour St baker fined £10 for mixing alum in his flour / voted 1790 Fox / 1802 WS of 62 Berners St baker victim of theft oldbaileyonline / will PCC 16.5.1803 dated 24.3.1803 William Shrimpton of Berners St all to wife Eleanor sons…

Shurm 19.2.1798 adv at Chandler's

Shuter 18.12.1794 at Foulkes & 22.4.1795 at Holcroft's (with Foulkes).

Probably Charles Shuter son of William of St George Bloomsbury, admitted Lincolns Inn 1775, Undertaking for Reform of the Poor 1792 with John Dowse, Henry Clifford and William Fletcher, 1793 counsel 5 Cursitor St Chancery La. will ?PCC 1833 Little Chelsea ?PCC 1832 St Pancras

 

call on Sibbald (Holbrook) with M(ary) J(ane) 11.8.1804

No idea about this one really. See Holbrook. The bankers Marsh, Sibbald & co were at 6 Berners St Oxford St

HCR diary 5.7.1823 "a Mr Southern whom B: Montague introduced to me and his friend Captain Siborn breakfasted with me" "Southern is a learned - Sib: apparently a very pleasant man"

Marquardt II p 92 26.8.1823 Crabb Robinson met Captain Syborn at Augsburg, Germany

William Siborne (DNB 1797-1849). Not mentioned in DNB article was his part in the Milan Commission, he went to Karlsruhe in connection with Barbara Kress, a witness in the trial of Queen Caroline (Nat Arch TS 11/98, TS 11/113)

27.8.1807 Siboya, w. T(homas) T(urner)



See Jackson's Oxford Journal 17.10.1807 just arrived in Oxford, the great Siboya serpent, brought home in the Sir William Bensley East Indiaman. 12 feet long, muticoloured, harmless. I could find no reference to where it was shown in London. See Caroline Grigson's Menagerie (2016) page 93

15.2.1800 Siddons at opera / 31.1.1802 H & G Siddons at Reynolds's

The plain Siddons in 1800 is uncoded in GD website, as it may have equally been Sarah Siddons DNB 1755-1831, her husband the actor William Siddons 1744-1808 or her oldest son Henry Siddons DNB 1774-1815. The G Siddons at Reynolds' in 1802 was probably George John, her younger son 1785 - 1848 (Highfill, Burnim & Langhans) with his brother Henry

Sidmouth resigns 8.7.1805

This is explained in the event tag on GD website but there is no person record for Sidmouth

21.2.1810 Sidney calls

Holdens directory 1811: George Sidney printer 1, Northumberland-st Strand (will PCC 1823) / John Sidney attorney Furnival's Inn / John Apsley Sidney attorney 98 Norton-st, Portland-pl & 2 Beaumont-st Devonshire-pl / Marlow & William Sidney, colour merchants, Star & Garter-yd Ratcliff Highway / Hon. J. S. Sidney 17 Clarges-st / Mr Daniel Sidney 12 Mercer-st Long Acre / James Sidney esq 9 Percy-st / R. C. Sidney esq 5 Mortimer-st Cavendish-sq / William Sidney esq 2 Wellclose-sq / Mr Sidney 45 Manor-pl Walworth

HCR diary 18.2.1821 "called on the Sievekings - the commencement of an acquaintance which I promise myself pleasure from. They are sensible people - he a quicker man than Aders tho' without so much attention to the arts & literature of germany - she certainly not to be compared with mrs Aders but both full of love of German literature and therefore objects of interest to me"

                      1.7.1821 "dined at Sieveking's met Dr jenckel physician"

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Siguieras 24.4.1797

see Sequeira

Jane Silver adv at dinner 8.7.1804 (& mrs Fraser) / 9.7.1804 call on mrs Silver with M(ary) J(ane) / 14.7.1804 again / 27.9.1809 Jacob Silver calls / 1.8.1813 mrs Silver adv at Kenney's / 31.10.1813 Silvers adv at Kenney's / 26.11.1814 call on Silver / 17.12.1814 C(harles) C(lairmont) from Silver / 10.1.1815 call on Silver / 7.2.1815 Silver calls / 9.5.1815 seek Silver / 30.6.1815 again / 1.7.1815 call on Silver / 15.9.1815 seek Silver / 16.9.1815 again / 6.1.1816 again / 9.1.1816 write to Silver

Jacob son of Samuel & Mary Silver baptised 27.10.1754 St Peters Sandwich Kent.…

see Poland Street 1 to 9 & 49 to 62 in London Addresses dataset

Richard Simison 7 Poland St ratebooks 1793-7 / attorney Kings Bench & solicitor Chancery articled 1787 to Thomas Borne / Richard Simison bach otp = St Margaret Westminster 6.2.1791 Hannah Atkinson sp of Lambeth by lic wits Arthur Goodwin, B Goodwin, James Burford / Ann d of Richard & Hannah Simison bapt 12.1.1792 St James, Mary bapt 13.1.1793, Hannah bapt 27.5.1795, Richard bapt 24.11.1796, Margaret bapt 29.5.1798 / Mr Simison 7 Poland St agent for Yorkshire school ad in World 10.8.1793 / Oracle 28.2.1795…

Simmons 27.10.1790 at Holcroft's / 8.12.1790 again / Dr Simmons 11.7.1797 at Joseph Johnson's / 23.1.1798 Simmons there / 20.3.1798 again / 13.5.1800 dr Simmons adv at Mauman's / 17.5.1800 dr Simmons at Milton Gallery dinner / 17.2.1801 Simmons at Joseph Johnson's / 27.1.1802 3 Simmons's there / 18.6.1813 Lackingtons & Simmons's / 27.12.1823 adv Simmons of Paddington at J Taylor's

Both times at Holcroft's in 1790 with Fenwick, the second time with Bond also, no suggestion at present who this was. The four times at Joseph Johnson's and all Dr…

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Oracle 24.5.1791 "DANCING M. Simonet 28 Poland St father of the Miss Simonets... continues private teaching and attends boarding schools" / Doane's 1794 Louis Simonet dancing master & violinist at Opera / see Highfill Burnim & Langhans for him, his wife Adelaide and three daughters Rosine, Leonora & Theresa / SunFire 1786 Louis Simonet dancing master Mount Row Lambeth / SunFire 1798 Louis Simonet 7 Duferes Pl, Broad St dancing master /  Holdens directory 1805 dancing master 29 Lower Titchfield St & SunFire…