A-Z of Entries

see Newman Street 1 to 9 in London Addresses dataset

Ann Dewse 3 Newman St Land Tax 1791-96 / Ann Dewse 41 Newman St Land Tax 1797-99

Perhaps the same as Ann Dewse bur 13.5.1825 St Marylebone age 87 of William St, Lisson Green / John Dewse will PCC 1831 of 10 William St, Lisson Grove, mentioned brother Robert Dewse of York Minster, nephew Robert Shaw of King St, St Marylebone carpenter,dau Margaret Boodle (cut off with a shilling) and her son John, dau Ann Trovey dated 30.3.1830 proved 22.3.1831 by Ann Trovey widow / John Dewse bur 19.3.1831 Marylebone age 94 / York Herald 5.…

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

No 11 Berners St Land tax Mrs Sirs 1780 Elizabeth Brown 1782-1784 John Diolott 1791-1807 / SunFire 1793,1799 John Diolott gent / Harris's List 1793 Mrs Chish-lme

There was a person called John Dulotte who married Ann Wildman at St James Paddington 1.6.1791. John Dulot ran a book & circulating library in Brighton (UBDir 1791), and Eliz dau of John Dulot and Ann was bapt Brighton 3.1.1792, the will PCC of John Dulot of Tottenham Court Rd, St Pancras dated 13.2.1801 mentioned wife Ann, daus Harriot &…

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

James Domizio ratebooks 1792 61 Poland St / SunFire 1789 Gennaro Domizio 47 Brewer St picture dealer ad 20.4.1791 Oracle / SunFire 1792 Genaro de Domizio dealer in pictures 14 Broad St (this was the corner house adjacent to 62 Poland St) ad 25.6.1791 World / ad for Domizio's new room picture gallery entrance 62 Poland St 23.12.1791 World / Times 29.3.1792 sale of Domizio's pictures ("who is leaving the kingdom") and of 61-3 Poland St & 14 Broad St / ad in Morning Herald 5.7.1793 asking charity for his distressed…

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Arabella Nutt 27 Poland St ratebooks 1790-1 / SunFire 1791 Arabella Null 27 Poland St milliner / Richard Dore = St James 1.2.1792 Arabella Nutt botp banns wit Daniel Zachariah Jackson / Richard Dore 27 Poland St ratebooks 1791-7 / Jabez born 11.2.1793 at 27 Poland St bapt 8.4.1793 & Caleb born 13.12.1795 at 27 Poland St bapt 23.3.1795 at Grays Inn Lane Independent sons of Richard & Arabella Dore / Caleb s of Richard & Arabella Dore bapt 27.8.1798 St Marylebone / Rebecca dau of Richard Dore ("trade") & Arabella…

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

Harris's List 1788 Miss D-gl-ss at Mrs Walpole's 1 Poland St

possibles: Elizabeth Douglas adult bur St Martin in the Fields 12.10.1787 / Elizabeth Douglas adult poor bur St James 21.10.1790 / Mary Douglas adult bur St James 16.5.1790 / Margaret Douglas adult bur St James 20.6.1791 / Catherine Douglas of St George Hanover Sq maker of ready made linen took appr Elizabeth Holt 1796

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

No 14 Castle St East Land tax 1784 James Douglass 1785-90 no data 1791-1794 John Carroll / Harris's List 1790 Miss B-r-n

James Douglass Land Tax 1791 216 Oxford Street

see Batemans Buildings in London Addresses dataset

Richard Dovey 15 Batemans Buildings ratebooks 1784-1792 / Wakefields directory 1790 Richard Davey enamel maker, Richard Dovers bead maker, both at 15 Batemans Buildings / Richard Dovey bach = St Clement Danes 11.11.1759 Elizabeth Lidgely sp / Elizabeth Dovey adult bur 26.4.1767 St Clement Danes / Richard Dovey wid otp = St Clement Danes 21.5.1768 Willgeford Price sp of St Mary Whitechapel by lic / Old Bailey Sessions 30.3.1770 Richard Dovey reported a customer he suspected of intending to forge silver coin / Richard Dovey…

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Nathaniel Dowling 42 (43) Poland St ratebooks 1779-81 / Nathaniel Dooling = St James 13.11.1763 Ann Davies / Ann Elizabeth d of Nathaniel & Ann Dowling bapt 12.9.1768 St James / Nathaniel Dowling spur maker Poland St voted 1774 Mountmorres & Mahon 1780 Fox & Rodney / Nathaniel Dowling bur 9.2.1800 St James

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

Wenceslaus Duchatz ad 11.1.1788 harp teacher at 8 Poland St now returned from Yorkshire / Sarah Eliza dau of Wenceslaus Duchatz & Sarah Eliza bapt 22.5.1797 St James / Sarah Duchatz age 29 buried 5.2.1802 St James / ad 1804 Duchatz harp teacher 2 Phillips Place, New Rd / Wenceslaus Duchatz = St Martin in the Fields 13.6.1803 Ann Chaplin / George s of Wenceslaw & Ann Duchatz bapt 10.9.1806 Lambeth / Ann Duchatz = 8.8.1819 St Mary Newington to William Coleman / Sarah Eliza Duchatz = Samuel Raynes 23.10.1834 St…

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

World 23.4.1792 tickets for Mr Dusseck's night from him at 30 Poland St / Jan Dussek DNB 1760-1812 pianist & composer. He had been in England since 1789 and married in August 1792 so probably moved from Poland St then. His landlady in Poland St was presumably Mary Wood (see my entry Wood, John & Mary)

Amendments to Oxford DNB (Sophia Justina Dussek 1775-1847)

Baptised St James 1.4.1803 Olivia Justinia born 20.9.1800 and Lucy Georgiana born 21.2.1803, both of John Louis and Sophia Justinia Dussek. In…

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

According to the prosecutrix Mary wife of John Hibbett she lived at 1 Poland St and let a room to Margaret Duvall otherwise Henshaw who at once absconded with the sheets. Duvall said she was Swiss and had been in England three years, one as a servant and two as a mantua maker. A witness Hannah Madan, said she lodged with the prosecutrix. Duvall had been in jail some time before she came to trial and was sentenced to one month in Newgate and a shilling fine. A Margaret Duvall was buried 15'4'1817 St Leonards…

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

see Batemans Buldings in London Addresses dataset

Thomas Fell ratebooks 5 Batemans Bldgs 1774-78 (also William Fell 1777-78) / Thomas Fell of Newcastle Court, St Clement Danes tailor 1764 bail at Middlesex Sessions / St Clement Danes settlement exam 29.10.1767 William Fell abt 37 yrs = Sarah at Mayfair Chapel abt 15 yrs ago, children William 14 yrs Mary 7yrs Teresa 1 yr, father Thomas rented house in Newcastle Court for abt 10 yrs till abt 2 yrs ago when he failed  / William Fell of St Martin i t Fields tailor = St George's Mayfair 24.6.1752 Sarah Wyatt of St Clement Danes / Gents…