Lambert, James

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7.2.1793 Lambert delegate to LCS genl cttee from Div 28, same on 11.4.1793 when his name appeared on an LCS handbill as an address where a petition could be signed Lambert's bookseller 3 St George's Mall. 27.6.1793 Richard Hodgson delegate for Div 28, James Lambeth subdelegate. 29.8.1793 Lambeth delegate in place of Hodgson. 11.11.1793 Div 28 meeting place 4 St George's Mall, opposite Dog & Duck. (Thale p 48, 59, 60, 80, 91. 92) and Nat Arch TS 11/963 examination of spy Metcalfe says Div 28 met at Citizen Lambert's, 3 St George's Mall on Mondays. LCS Committee of Constitution 21.2.1794 (Thale p115) said Div 28 had not been able to vote on constitution as meeting was interrupted by a "Riot made by Magistrates, Runners &ca". Runners meant constables. Lambert appears no further in Thale. St Georges Mall was in St Georges Fields so list below is of Lamberts in that vicinity.

Jury lists 1794 James Lambert leaseholder Newington
Will proved PCC 6.4.1796 James Lambert haberdasher Newington dated 1.1.1796 mentioned children Elinor, James, Alicia & Robert, execs Elenor & Simon Temple hairdresser of Temple, wits Wm Proudman, Henry Temple
Oracle 29.10.1800 James Lambert flour factor, St George's Crescent, St George's Fields
Holdens Directory 1805 A & R Lambert, Walworth Rd bookseller & stationer
Holdens Directory 1811 Lambert bookseller & stationer 9 Providence St
Morning Post 19.2.1813 Mr Lambert's bookseller Walworth Surrey