A-Z of Entries

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

No 8 Castle St East Land Tax 1791-1826 Thomas Edmonds / Harris's list 1788 Miss Br-wn, 1789 Miss B-ks / No 7 Castle St East Land Tax 1797 Catherine Edmonds

The Covent Garden Ladies were in the gap 1785-1790 for which we have no Land Tax records. Thomas Edmonds = 31.5.1789 St Anne Soho Priscilla Ridley and Thomas Ridley Edmonds son of Thomas & Priscilla was born 20.2.1790 and bapt there 14.3.1790. A Priscilla Edmonds, adult, was buried St Marylebone 13.3.1796. The Catherine Edmonds entry for No 7 in 1797…

see Batemans Buildings in London Addresses dataset

Ann Edwards 1 Batemans Bldgs ratebooks 1777 / no clear identification as very common name / SunFire 1779 Ann Edwards widow Wardour St Soho / SunFire 1780 Ann Edwards widow Strand opposie Southampton St / SunFire 1780 Ann Edwards chandler Old James's St, Oxford St

see Batemans Buildings in London Addresses dataset

Thomas Ellis Esq 2 Batemans Buildings ratebooks 1777 / see work notes below

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Thomas Ellis 31 Poland St ratebooks 1782-91 / SunFire 1783 Thomas Ellis shoemaker 31 Poland St / Thomas Ellis shoemaker Poland St voted 1784 Hood & Wray 1790 Fox & Hood / Bailey's directory 1785 Thomas Ellis shoemaker 31 Poland St / coroners jury 1786, 1788 Thos Ellis shoemaker Poland St / Lloyd's Evening Post 21.3.1766 "Saturday last was married at St James Church, Mr Thomas Ellis, shoemaker at Greenwich, to Miss Elizabeth Handley, of Poland Street" St James marrs Thomas Ellis & Elizabeth Hunley 19.4.1766 botp banns…

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Morning Post 23.3.1785 ad Ergote, ladies hairdresser, perfumery warehouse & hairdressing academy 37 Poland St / presumably a sub tenant of James Bine (QV*) / Carolina Frederica Hergott bapt St James 20.5.1785 of Michell Gottlip & Maryann

AMENDMENTS TO OXFORD DNB

see Newman Street 1 to 9 in London Addresses dataset

Timothy Essex 2 Newman St Land Tax 1794 (only that year in a run of Robert Christie from 1791 to 1799, so probably a lodger, perhaps on the ground floor) / see Timothy Essex DNB c1765-1847 which says he and his sister Margaret and probably his parents (Timothy and Margaret) lived at 2 Newman St 1794-7 / 1792 Timothy Essex jun of York St, Marylebone musician took appr Jno Mather / Timothy Essex bach of St Marylebone = St Alphage Greenwich 14.9.1797 Jane Parr wit John Mather / children Thomas Parr…

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Elizabeth Evans 33 Poland St ratebooks 1786 / SunFire 1784 Elizabeth Evans widow 10 New Compton St Soho / ratebooks 1785-6 Sherrard St 1787-93 Carnaby Market House / Elizabeth Evans adult bur 13.8.1794 St James / ratebooks Haymarket 1800

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

No 3 Castle Street East  Land Tax 1784-1800 William Evans

Will PCC 1800 of William Evans of 3 Little Castle St, bricklayer, sister Sarah Little, wife Mary to whom he owed £43, occupied piece of ground at back of Castle St Mews dated 24.10.1800 proved 13.11.1800 /  Wm Evans bur 30.10.1800 St Marylebone / William Evans bach otp = 9.5.1794 St Marylebone by banns Mary Morris (her mark) wid otp wit Susannah Roberts