A-Z of Entries

Palmer, Giles

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Giles Palmer 21 Poland St ratebooks 1779-83, Mary Mewkill 1780 / Giles Palmer Poland St voted Fox 1780 / SunFire 1789 Mary Meukel cheesemonger Poland St / Giles Palmer his mark of Baldon Oxfordshire = St James 27.2.1780 Mary Mewkill otp by Archbishop's lic wits Wroth Lynes, Ann Arthur


Palmore, William

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

Messrs Palmore & Shakespeare ratebooks 9 Poland St 1792-5 / William Palmour glazier Poland St voted Fox & Hood 1790 / (William Palmore ratebooks 1781 east side of Kingsgate St Holborn) / William Palmore bach = 8.10.1780 St James by banns Sarah Wallis sp botp wits Edward Hatch, James Palmore / children of Wm & Sarah Palmore bapt St James: William 15.4.1784 Elizabeth 27.1.1789 Martha 8.1.1792 James David 7.4.1794 Edward 20.12.1795 / William Palmore (London Lives has Patmore) Portland st glazier voted Hood…


Park, Anne

see Batemans Buildings in London Addresses dataset

Anne Park 15 Batemans Buildings ratebooks 1781 "goods sold to go to country" / SunFire 1779 Ann Park widow children Ann James Isabel & Mary (address? but perhaps Glasgow as between two others at Glasgow) / Richard Parke gent Batemans Buildings voted 1780 Fox


Parkinson, Robert

see Poland Street number not known in London Addresses dataset

Robert Parkinson victualler Poland St voted 1784 Fox / name not in Westminster ratebooks but Wiliam Parkinson (QV*) paid rates 1788 for Kings Arms 23 Poland St / Robert Parkinson = St James 18.4.1779 Ann Ord botp by Archbishops lic / Robert Parkinson son of Robert & Rebecca bapt 23.7.1780 St Marylebone / Robert Parkinson = 29,7,1781 Rebecca Holland / Robert Parkinson of St Marylebone = St Geo Han Sq 27.4.1784 Mary Howard otp / Robert Parkinson = St AnneSoho 25.1.1786 Priscilla Snook botp banns / Robert Parkinson…


Parkinson, William

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

William Parkinson 23 Poland St (Kings Arms) ratebooks 1788 / William Parkinson victualler Albemarle St, St Geo Han Sq voted Hood 1788 / William Parkinson bach of St Geo Han Sq = St Paul Covt Gdn 11.2.1787 Jane Richardson otp sp by lic wits Henry Richardson, William Jackson / William Parkinson of St Paul Covt Gdn = St James 27.5.1789 Catherine Margaret Broadwood otp by Archbishop's lic wits James Broadwood, Elizabeth Shudi (the daughter of John Broadwood DNB 1732-1812 harpsichord maker) / these marriages were not necessarily of…


Parry, George

see Newman Street 1 to 9 in London Addresses dataset

George Parry 1 Newman St Land Tax 1791-4 / Middlesex Sessions May 1782 George Parry and 6 other wheelwrights convicted of conspiracy to ask 18s instead of 14s per set of wheels, fined £50 each, Parry was at Mr Jell's coachmaker, Margate (SunFire 1788 Benjamin Jell coachmaker Margate) / George Parry wheelwright of Newman St took appr 1788 Wm Spencer / Whitehall Evening Post 3.2.1789 Old Bailey 4.2.1789 George Parry wheeler of I Newman St witness / directory 1790 George Parry coachmaker Newman St / George Parry coachmaker Long Acre…


Parsons, Richard

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Richard Parsons 40 Poland St (Pantheon Punch House) ratebooks 1784-6 / SunFire 1784 Richard Parsons 40 Poland St dealer in wines & spirituous liquors / Bailey's directory 1785 Richard Parsons wine merchant Poland St Carnaby Market / Richard Parsons bach = St Marylebone 6.2.1782 Elizabeth Bruce sp botp banns wit Barbara Rousset / Elizabeth born 16.10.1785 bapt 24.10.1785 St James d of Richard & Elizabeth Parsons / possible burials 4.6.1791 St Marylebone adult (poor), 27.1.1795 St Pancras age 34 from Small Pox Hospital, 7.…


Paterson, Alexander

see Batemans Buildings in London Addresses dataset

Alexander Paterson 11 Batemans Buildings ratebooks 1774-1777 / Alexander Paterson Batemans Buildings subscr Universal Family Bible 1774 (as did Macklin at No1 & Robinson & 2 Robertsons at No7) below are listed just ratepaying tradesmen from the West End of London, the name was very common

UNLIKELY AS RATED ELSEWHERE AT SAME TIME Alexander Patterson carpenter James St St Geo Han Sq voted 1774 Percy & Clinton / SunFire 1779 Alexander Patterson carpenter, Carpenter St / Alexander Patterson ratebooks Carpenter St, St…


Paul, John

see Batemans Buildings in London Addresses dataset

John Paul ratebooks 7 Batemans Buildings 1781 / SunFire 1779 John Paul gent 7 Batemans Buildings / John Paul gent Batemans Bldgs voted 1780 Fox  & Rodney / several people of this name lived nearby. John Paul carpenter & broker of Drury Lane voted in 1780 and 1784, John Paul painter voted of Exeter St 1784 and of Swan Yard 1790, John Paul gent of Bakers Passage, Jermyn St SunFire 1782, John Paul gent of Carlisle St, Soho voted Fox 1784 (ratebooks 1784 in King Square Court which shared a corner with Carlisle St), and John Paul…


Payne, Elizabeth

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

5 Poland St ratebooks 1780-1 Elizabeth Payne / Elizabeth Payne bur St James 7.8.1781, 29.6.1785, 1.2.1786, 9.10.1788 all children


Perkins, John

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

John Perkins ratebooks 49 Poland St 1780-4 / John Perkins tea dealer Poland St voted Mountmorres & Mahon 1774 Fox 1784 / will PCC 1807 John Perkins teaman of Gt Marlborough St teaman mentioned sister Martha wife of Thomas Parish of Isle of Wight husbandman, Frances widow of late brother William Perkins, nephew William Perkins of Rupert St, nephew Henry Perkins living with me / William Perkins of St James = St Geo Mayfair 25.5.1748 Frances Walsh of Kensington. The will (date?) of William Perkins of St Martin in…


Pignaud, Philip

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

No 10 Castle St East (NE corner of Castle St East & Berners St) Land Tax 1784-1794 Philip Pignaud 1796-1798 Messrs Kingdon & Davis 1800-1805 Peter Kingdon / Harris's List 1790 Miss H-w-rd

will PCC of Andrew Philip Pignaud formerly of Castle St, St Marylebone, perfumer, now of Camberwell gent. house on north side of Castle St with Berners St on west, house on south side of Margaret St. Marriage settlement 22.11.1799 between testator & Ann Hayward widow and Thomas John Burgoyne & Thomas Holmes…


Pimlott, Margaret

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Margaret Pimlott 43 (44) Poland St ratebooks 1777-80 / Margaret Pimlott adult bur 28.11.1779 St James


Pither, John

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

John Pither 23 Poland St (Kings Arms) ratebooks 1800 / SunFire 1777 victualler Stretton St / 1780 victualler Stratton St voted Fox / will PCC 1801 John Pither of St Geo Han Sq dated 21.7.1795 mentioned dau Harriott who proved will 23.11.1801 as Harriott wife of William Hodges


Platt, William

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

William Platt appr 1779 to Thomas Field, Mount St, Middlesex, taylor / Old Bailey 22.10.1788 witness in trial of Robert Simpson fo an assault, said he lodged at 33 Poland St, was a master taylor, his workshop at home, had lived there 9 months, previously at 9 Ogle St Marybone, had seen prisoner at Mr Keene's benefit at Royalty theatre last September (Platt was in company with Mr Burne principal dancer of Covent Garden theatre who lived at Orange St, Leicester Fields) and frequently seen him playing at skittles at the Adam &…


Pomier

see Newman Street 1 to 9 in London Addresses dataset

Land Tax 7 Newman St empty 1795-6 / Daily Advertiser 9.1.1796 Mrs Pomier's 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 / presumably too short a stay to have been caught by the rate collector

Abraham Riorto = 13.10.1741 St Martin i t Fields Ann Mary Rafugeau / Peter Herve otp = Soho 29.3.152 Susannah Riorto of St Giles i t Fields by lic / Joseph Saunders bach = St Mgt Westminster 20.2.1773 Anna Maria Riorto sp…


Pool, Thomas

See Castle Street East 1 to 15 in London Addresses dataset

No 15 Castle St East Land Tax 1784-1794 William Cross (QV*) 1796-1802 John Pool 1804 Thomas Pool / SunFire 1799 Thomas Pool cheesemonger

Thomas Pool bach otp = 20.1.1793 St Marylebone by banns Elizabeth Arnold sp (her mark) wits M Cross, Thos Lanston (?) his mark / Elizabeth d of Thomas & Eliz Pool born 10.11.1793 bapt 1.12.1793 /  Elizabeth Poole (adult) bur 29.11.1793 St Marylebone / Thomas Poole of St Marylebone = 14.12.1794 St James Clerkenwell by lic Margaret Cross otp wits Henry Hurle, Mary Jane Clarke /…


Poole, Caroline

see Poland Street 1 to 9 & 49 to 62, and 10 to 18 & 45 to 48,  in London Addresses dataset

World 14.6.1793 ad for benefit for Miss Poole who was burnt out by the fire of 1.6.1793, tickets for sale from Miss Poole 9 Poland St. This was Caroline Poole singer (Martha Dickons DNB c1774-1833). From another ad for Archibald Johnston (QV*) cabinet maker I deduce that the fire was at 15 Poland St. Both 9 and 15 Poland St had "Covent Garden ladies" living there in Harris's List 1790. Francis Pool musician 16 Poland St SunFire 6.10.1792, if he was Caroline Poole's brother or relative…


Powell, Lancelot

see Batemans Buildings in London Addresses dataset

Lancelot Powell ratebooks 8 Batemans Buildings 1778-1781 / there may have been two or more Lancelot (or Launcelot) Powells in London at this time, as birth dates given in the the baptisms of his children by Martha postdated his marriage to Susanna Turner, which didn't specify if he was bachelor or widower, also if there was only one person, he made abrupt career changes, from being a scholar at Westminster to a stationer's apprentice in 1769, and from being a printer in 1781 to being a tailor in 1787 / Harvey Powell bach of St Paul…


Pratbernon, John

see Poland Sterr 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

John Pratbernon 27 Poland St ratebooks 1777-9 (note 3 Paddington Green) / Jean Pierre Pratbernon son of Thomas & Jeanne (nee Villars) bapt 31.5.1771 Glasshouse St Huguenot / John Pratbernon = St James 12.3.1770 Susannah Neau / their children Jean & Eliz bapt 1771, Jeanne 1772, Eliz 1775 all at La Patente Soho / John Pratbernon gold & silver worker of Oxford St voted 1774 Mountmorres & Mahon / his father Thomas (1712-96) and brother David (will PCC 1811) were also jewellers