A-Z of Entries

Haberer, Martin

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

SunFire 1798 Martin Haberer 57 Poland St gent / 1800 Martin Haberer 57 Poland St ratebooks / presumably the Mr Aberer tailor who had Luigi Bartolomichi (QV*) arrested for a debt at 37 Poland St on 15.3.1800 which resulted in Bartolomichi's death. Aberer's foreman Charles Ledeka (QV*) was also involved / 1818 House of Lords an Act to naturalise Martin Haberer (Nat Arch HO 1/13/6) / Martin Haberer = St James 1795 Ann Atkinson their son Martin bapt 4.6.1796 there / Atkinson v Haberer (Nat Arch E 133/13/43 & 44)


Haines, Mary

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

SunFire 1789 Mary, Catherine & Elizabeth Haines, 56 Poland St milliners / ratebooks 56 Poland St Mary Haines 1795-7 / the ratepayer from 1786 to 1792 was Mary Hayes, and Mary Hayes widow of Poland St insured SunFire 1785, these may have been errors for Mary Haines, the mother of the three milliners / Sun 18.1.1793 died last week at her house in Poland Street Mrs Haines, relict of the late Mr Haines master of Tom's Coffee House, Russell St, Covent Garden. The will PCC 1767 of Richard Haines coffeeman of Tom's…


Hale, John

1 Castle St East Land Tax 1784 1791 1792 1794 1796 1798 John Hale Esq  (1800 John Carter)

SunFire 1777 John Hale Esq. Boyle's 1792-1794 1, Castle Street / John Hale will PCC 1803 of Little Hadham, Herts dated 11.12,1802 mentioned "house in Castle Street I lately lived in I purchased of Mr Gowing", Mary Neale spinster living with Mr Robert Chipchase of Dover St, wife Utrecia. JH was buried Little Hadham 27.10.1803 / will PCC 1813 Utrecia Hale of Much Hadham mentioned Mrs Lucy Chipchase of Albemarle St, no children mentioned in either will / John Hale bach grocer of St Martin in the…


Hales, Thomas

see Poland Street 10 to 18 & 45 to 48 in London addresses dataset

Thomas Hales leaseholder of 10 Poland St c1790 / lease of 10 Poland St for sale 1792 / Thomas Hales chandler Portland St voted Hood 1790 / Thomas Hales bach = St Marylebone 15.1.1787 Mary Ann Leeson sp botp by banns / Thomas son of Thomas & Mary Ann Hales bapt 28.2.1802 St James / Thomas Hales greengrocer Carnaby market voted Burdett & Romilly 1818 / will PCC 1835 Thomas Hales of St Pancras, seen but not sure if same person


Hamilton, Robert

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

Robert Hamilton ratebooks 9 Poland St 1781 / three subsequent tenants of 9 Poland St were upholders or cabinet makers, essentially the same trade making and auctioning furniture so this may have ben the Robert Hamilton = St James 23.3.1761 Ann Davidson botp by banns wits Alexr Davidson, Robt Forbes / Margaret dau of Robt & Ann Hamilton born Silver St, St James bapt 18.5.1770 / George sof Robt & Ann Hamilton born Brewer St, St James bapt 23.8.1772 / Robert Hamilton cabinet maker Brewer St voted Percy &…


Hannam, Richard

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

Derby Mercury 25.4.1793 Mr Hannam attorney Poland St bankrupt / Richard Hannam & William Stacey Law List 1794-1800 61 Poland St attorneys / Middlesex Sessions Aug 1793 Richard Hannam of Poland St Soho witness to signature / Richard son of Richard & Elizabeth Hannam bapt 24.2.1760 St James / Richard son of Richard Hannam & Ann bapt 10.8.1793 St James


Hanrott, Francis

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

Francis Hanrott 5 Poland St ratebooks 1777 / Francis Hanrott gent Poland St voted 1774 Percy & Clinton / Morning Post 12.4.1777 ad for house in Blackheath, Mr Hanrott in Poland St / SunFire 1780 Francis Hanrott gent 1 Laurence Pountney Hill / Gazetteer 2.3.1785 F.G. Hanrott steward of Middlesex Dispensary / will PCC of Francis Hanrott of Hale End Essex gent dated 24.2.1783 mentioned wife Elizabeth, son Philip (other children provided for) sworn to by his sons Francis Gastry Hanrott of Brunswick Sq, St Pancras…


Hare, James

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

James Hare 22 Poland St ratebooks 1779-83 / coroners jury 1779 heel maker Poland St / James Hare Poland St voted Fox 1780 / patten maker Poland St voted Fox 1784 / patten maker Wardour St coroners jury 1789 / patten maker Princes St coroners jury 1790 / James Hare patten & heel maker St James took appr 1780 John Church 1781 John Massey 1785 Nathaniel Ragg, William Theyley / there was also a James Hare butcher in St James parish at this time, so either of them may have been the James Hare bach = St James 20.6.1772 Ann Myers…


Harforth, Jane

See Castle Street East 1 to 15 &c in London Addresses database

No 9 Castle St East Land Tax 1784-1796 Jane Harforth / Morning Herald ad 5.6.1788 Mrs Harforth's, poulterer, No 9 Castle St, nr Berners St, Middlesex Hospital

Will PCC 1803 of Jane Harforth spinster late of 9 Castle St now of Oxford Market dated 5.3.1803 mentioned Elizabeth Gard dau of John Gard late of Harley St & Elizabeth, also mentioned Elizabeth her niece wife of James Alexander Muir of Bird Street, St Marylebone. Jane Hartforth bur 11.3.1803 St George Bloomsbury. (A Jane Hartforth was bapt 25.2.1721…


Harley, Mrs

see Poland Street number not known in London Addresses dataset

Mrs Harley Poland St subscriber to Mary Deverell's Sermons (1777 edition) see Mary Deverell DNB (d.1805) / probably not Anne nee Bangham the Hon Mrs Harley, wife of Thomas Harley DNB 1730-1804 - she subscribed to various religious works but her Hon would not likely have been missed from a subscription list / Mrs Harley of Welbeck St Marylebone claimed as a case of breast cancer cured in 1769 / Mrs Harley (Highfill, Burnim & Langhans) acted two roles at the Haymarket theatre in 1781 and a Mrs Harley had acted in York…


Harris, Thomas

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

Sun Fire 1777 George Ritso (QV*) at Mr Harris's coal merchant 2 Poland St  / SunFire 1780 Thomas Harris gent  1 Poland St / 1780 Thomas Harris Poland St voted Rodney & Lincoln / Ratebooks Thomas Harris 1781-2 1 Poland St  / Ratebooks Thomas Harris 1784-6 3 Poland St

Even assuming that the Harris at 1, 2 & 3 Poland St are one and the same, the name is too common to make a further identification. Saw will PCC 1794 of Thomas Harris coal merchant at Henley, no apparent links with London. Will PCC 1792 of…


Hatsell, William

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

William Hatsell 35 Poland St ratebooks 1800-13 / 1799 coroners jury William Hucchell cheesemonger Poland St / William Hatsell of Poland St witness to will of John Allen I(QV*) PCC 1811 / will PCC 1837 William Hatsell cheesemonger of Turnham Green dated 1825 all to wife Susannah / William Hatsell = St Geo Han Sq 1.5.1797 Susannah Check


Hayes, Edmund

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

Edmund Hayes 2 Poland St ratebooks 1782-5 / SunFire 1782 Edmund Hayes gent Bentinck St Piccadilly,  Edmund Hayes Poland St nr Broad St / Edmund Hayes ratebooks 1784 Carnaby St, St James / SunFire 1785 Edmund Hayes Poland St / will PCC 1786 Edmund Hayes gent dated 16.12.1785 Poland St mentioned lawful wife Hannah who only got one guinea as she had her own money and he had paid for her and she never paid for him, son Samuel, dau Elizabeth / Edmund Hays gent of Poland St voted Hood & Fox 1784. (Possibles: Edmund…


Hayhurst, William

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

William Hayhurst 33 Poland St ratebooks 1780-1 / William Ahurst of Poland St voted Fox & Rodney 1780 / 5.10.1780 William Hayhurst junior staymaker of Poland St, son of Oliver Hayhurst staymaker of Bristol & Joan his wife (both deceased) married Elizabeth Hayhurst of Chelsea dau of William Hayhurst of Pimlico / their daus Phillis born 7.9.1781 Elizabeth born 11.12.1783 both at Newman St (Quaker registers) / Phillis Hayhurst died 27.1.1784 bur Bunhill Fields / SunFire 1781 William Hayhurst 93 Newman St staymaker / William…


Hayward, Francis & Mary

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Francis Hayward 35 Poland St ratebooks 1787-95 Mary Hayward 1796-7 / Francis Hayward = St James 16.6.1775 Mary Clifford botp banns wits Charles Clifford, Wm Brown / Francis Clifford Hayward s of Francis & Mary bapt 4.3.1777 St Geo Han Sq / Old Bailey 10.1.1787 Francis Hayward "I am a victualler, I live in John St, Golden Square" Mary Hayward "I live in Poland St, my husband's name is Francis" / marriage of William Pullen & Mary Manders 21.10.1787 St James wits Francis & Mary Hayward / Francis Hayward adult bur 5.8.…


Heslop, John

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

John Heslop 25 Poland St ratebooks 1782-1800 poor // most of the following probably belonged to a different John Heslop who happened to move to Oxford St at the time the first vanished from Poland St ratebooks (have found nothing about the first) / John Heslop Oxford St ratebooks1800-8, 1811 executors / John Heslop painter & glazier Oxford St voted Paull 1806 / John Heslop will London Consistory mentioned late wife buried in St James New Ground, John Pringle upholsterer of Wardour St, brother Robert Heslop, children John,…


Hickey, John

see Poland Street 10 to 18 & 45 to 48 in London Addresses dataset

John Hickey 47 Poland St ratebooks 1784-6 / DNB 1751-95 statuary = 1794 St James Ann Mack / his will dated 12.1.1795 mentioned brother Thomas Hickey portrait painter brother Isaac Hickey sister Ann Daly of Ormond Quay Dublin friend Henry Webber modeller of Lisson Grove witness sister Mary Hickey. "Mr Taylor of Hatton Garden put a masque Forest of Dodona to managers of Covent Garden" Mrs Henley otherwise Mary Mc Daniel of 6 Little St Martins Lane


Hickford, William

see Poland Street 1 to 9 & 49 to 52 in London Addresses dataset

William Hickford ratebooks 52 Poland St 1784 / William Hackford apothecary of Broad St, St James voted Percy & Clinton 1774 / William Heckford apothecary Broad St Golden Sq 1758 administrator of Charles Des Clouseaux late Lt Governor of Carlisle / 1761 William Heckford prisoner for debt in Kings Bench prison formerly of Carnaby Market but late of Gt Windmill St, both in St James, victualler / directory 1785 Heckford & Furnivall apothecaries 52 Poland St / Morning Post 19.2.1784 Mr Heckford apothecary of…


Hill, Elizabeth

see Newman St 1 to 9 in London Addresses dataset

Elizabeth Hill 9 Newman St Land Tax 1784-91, Boyles 1792 (1st ed only) Rev Dr Hill 9 Newman St / The Genealogist New Series xv p 236-7 Rev John Hill LL.D. Rector of parishes in Northants married Elizabeth dau & coheir of Thomas Medlycott of Cottingham, Northants, sister to Anne Barbara who married the rector's older brother George Hill DNB 1716-1808. Rev Dr Hill died 7.12.1793 at Rothwell, Northants, his widow Elizabeth died at Kensington 19.9.1798 and was buried at Rothwell. Their dau Ann Elizabeth was born about 1768 and married…


Hill, Samuel

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Samuel Hill 32 Poland St ratebooks 1796-1818 / Samuel Hill = St James 21.8.1791 Maria Barnett botp banns / Husband St South, St James ratebooks 1793-6 Samuel Hill / 23.8.1798 coroners jury Samuel Hill Husband St broker / SunFire 1778 Samuel Hill broker of Dalston in trust for Samuel Willdon a minor / SunFire 1801 John Roberts insured 32 Poland St (greengrocer) as leaseholder of the block, so Samuel Hill was probably a greengrocer