A-Z of Entries

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Alexander Tod cabinet maker SunFire 1788 44 Poland St (not in Poland St ratebooks) / will PCC proved 19.5.1820 of Alexander Tod of 11 Richmond Bldgs Soho, formerly of Poland St dated 30.5.1818 mentioned cousin John Scott of Berwick St, John Carstairs of 28 Abchurch Lane, left residue to Margate Seabathing Infirmary, sworn to by John Barclay of Bernard St & Robert Leslie of Abchurch Lane / Alexander Tod from Richmond Bldgs, Soho age 47 bur 14.5.1820 St Mary Paddington / note if age at death was correct he would have been only…

16.3.1795 Toke calls (& Marshal) / 3.4.1796 meet / 17.12.1796 again / 6.3.1799 J Toke calls / 16.8.1799 meet Toke / 28.4.00 at Fell's (with Marshal), 15.11.1800 M(arshal &) Toke dine / 3.4.1803 mrs Toke calls (& L Knapp) /  5.4.1803  M(arshal) dines (& Toke) / 23.9.1808 M(arshal) & L Knapp & mrs Toke call

Toler 5.8.1800 (at Wallace's trial, Carlow)

John Toler DNB 1745-1831. Government lawyer, pro-union, "ferocious" against rebels

15.6.1823 dine at Hume's, w. Tollemache / 23.4.1835 again

In 1824 Joseph Hume's daughter Matilda married the Hon. Hugh Francis Manners Tollemache 1802-1890 who became rector of Harrington, Northants, where the Rectory was next to the Tollemache Arms pub. Their son Ralph 1826-1905 appears in the DNB as a "bestower of eccentric names"

29.6.1795 Toms at Howell's, Warwick

Rev Benjamin Toms MA vicar of St Michael Coventry 1788, signed meeting against dissenters Warwick 1790, perhaps dead by 1795

John Toms (or Tomes) of Church St Warwick, gent voted Knight 1792. Succeeded John Parry as undersheriff & coroner of Warwick 17.10.1792 (Nat Arch c202). Subscr 1795 to Winterbotham's America. Active in LCS cases in London (Thale, Trials for Treason & Sedition, Bonney's diary 1.10.1794). Mentioned in Parr's will 1825. His will PCC 1849

Rev Samuel Say Toms of Framlingham Suffolk will PCC 1834 Unitarian,…

BONNEY DIARY 20.5.1794 / 27.5.1794 / 31.5.1794 / 4.6.1794 / 8.6.1794 / 11.6.1794 / 16.6.1794 / 16.7.1794 / 18.7.1794 / 10.8.1794 / 13.8.1794 / 18.8.1794 / 28.8.1794 / 3.9.1794 / 13.9.1794 / 17.9.1794 / 27.9.1794 / 1.10.1794 / 4.10.1794 / 8.10.1794 / 11.10.1794 / 14.10.1794 / 18.10.1794 / 22.10.1794

GODWIN DIARY mrs Tomkins 23.10.1794 at Jennings'.

Perhaps the Mrs Tomkins who regularly visited her brother-in-law John Augustus Bonney when he was in the Tower from 16.5.1794 to 24.10.94 when he was moved to Newgate ready for trial (her visit to Jennings the day before the move…

BONNEY DIARY 17.5.1794 Tomkins / 16.7.1794 Chas Tomkins for the first time / 23.7.1794 C Tomkins / 24.7.1784 Tomkins / 26.7.1794 Chas Tomkins / 30.7.1794 Tomkins / 2.8.1794 Chas Tomkins / 10.8.1794 Mr & Mrs T / 12.8.1794 saw Chas / 13.8.1794 Mr Tomkins / 18.8.1794 Mr & Mrs Tomkins / 28.8.1794 again / 30.8.1794 Mr Tomkins / 1.9.1794 Mr T brought me Mr M's letter / 3.9.1794 Mr & Mrs Tomkins / 6.9.1794 Tomkins / 10.9.1794 Mr Tomkins / 13.9.1794 Mr & Mrs T / 17.9.1794 again / 22.9.1794 again / 25.9.1794 Tomkins / 27.9.1794 Mr & Mrs Tomkins / 29.9.1794 Tomkins / 1.10.1794…

Tomlins 28.2.1804 (on coach from Brighton to London) / 21.1.1810 Tomlins at Collier's / 28.10.1810 again / 27.2.1814 tea Collier's, w.Tomlines

No real idea at present. Note Elizabeth Sophia Tomlins DNB 1763-1828 novelist and her brother Thomas Edlyne Tomlins DNB 1762-1841 legal writer as possibles

call on Dawe (cast by Tomlinson) 22.8.1805

Probably Richard Tomlinson exh RA 1806 from 7 Horsemonger Lane, will PCC 1853 sculptor of Newington. There was also John Tomlinson of Uxbridge PCC 1832 stonemason

see Tomes, John

miss Toms 11.10.1803 at B Hollis's / 11/9.1805 at mrs Grimsby's, Stowmarket

Isaac Toms DNB 1710-1801 his will PCC 1801 dissenting minister of Hadleigh, Suffolk mentioned son Samuel Say Toms (died 4.9.1834 age 83 see Bury & Norwich Post 10.9.1834) and three daughters Sarah (will PCC 1809 spinster of Hadleigh, Suffolk ) Elizabeth (married Mr Fisher 17.3.1808) and Mary (will PCC 1819 spinster of Hackney)

4.7.1806 Tomson, surveyor calls

Several possibles from Holden's Directory 1811. John Tompson land surveyor & architect 6 Cecil-st Strand (bur Islington 11.7.1811 age 57 from St Martin i t Fields, his will PCC 18.7.1811 dau Sarah wife Mary) / John Thompson land surveyor 7 Store-st / John Thompson surveyor 25 Newman-st SunFire 1803 there / James Thompson surveyor 3 Upper James-st, Golden-sq (will PCC 17.3.1825 James Thompson surveyor 68 Gt Titchfield-st bros John, William, George, Charles, Harry Williams, sistersSarah Scott & Margaret Thompson)

meet mrs & miss Tooke 16.10.1799 / miss Tooke 3.5.1800 at Bedford House / 25.3.1804 met mrs & miss Tooke / 1.3.1827 miss Tooke at Hodget's

The will PCC 1820 of William Tooke DNB 1744-1820 mentioned his wife Elizabeth and his daughter Elizabeth Tooke spinster. His wife was born Elizabet Eyton c 1749 and they went to Russia as newly weds in 1771. A daughter Anastasia was born 7.10.1775 at St Petersburg, either she died young or changed her name to Elizabeth on their return to England. The mother or the daughter may have been the Elizabeth Tooke who was buried at Paris in 1834…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: John Horne Tooke of Temple proposed member 6.7.1781 by John Cartwright 2nded John Jebb

John Horne Tooke DNB 1736-1812

GODWIN DIARY: 2.5.1792 meet Paine & Tooke / 25.11.1792 dine at Horne Tooke's. In Godwin's 1796 list towards the end of 1792 (after Dirom he met in September and Inchbald in October), and in the 1794 version, but the 1796 list entry has not been coded to his person record on the GD website. Godwin had already noted seeing Horne Tooke at several public events and dinners, and referred to his actions on other occasions…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: William Tooke of Serjeants Inn proposed member 29.3.1782 by John Horne Tooke 2nded Thomas Bennett

Baptised St Peter Mancroft, Norwich 11.12.1719 William son of Edward & Barbara Tuck (? born 2.12.1719). Edward Tooke had married at Heigham, Norfolk 18.3.1716 Barbara Hunt. Edward Tooke apparently died 1727 (not confirmed). The will PCC 30.10.1754 of Barbara Tooke of Norwich widow of Edward Tooke dated 13.7.1754 mentioned her daughter Elizabeth wife of Thomas Harwood of Norwich and their daughters Margaret & Barbara, her son William Tooke…

mes Topping & Smith at tea 22.9.1806 / 6.10.1806 again /  15.10.1806 tea Topping's with miss Fearon / 23.10.1806 mrs Topping at tea / 24.10.1806 Toppings at tea / 12.11.1806 mrs Topping au soir / 18.11.1806 mrs Topping calls (£13) / 20.11.1806 mrs Topping at theatre / 21.11.1806 mes Topping & Smith sup / 3.12.1806 sup at Topping's / 12.12.1806 E Topping, Smith & Ford sup / 24.12.1806 call on Topping; adv Young / 26.12.1806 G(race) M(ary) C(ooper) dines; adv S Topping / 8.1.1807 Toppgs tea & supper / 29.1.1807 S Topping at tea / 1.2.1807 Topping & Smith sup / 18.2.…

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

Major John Torrane SunFire 1789 51 Poland St / John George s of John & Elizabeth Torrane bapt 25.4.1767 St James / George s of John & Eliz Torrane bapt 22.7.1769 St James / London Met Arch ACC/1871/009 lease of 1768 mentioned John Torrane & wife Elizabeth (nee Keightley) / Sun Fire 1777 John Torrane Esq Air St Piccadilly, 1778 Brasted Kent 1786 Powick, Worcs / 1795 East Middlesex Militia / 1797 Cape Coast Castle / John Torrane bur 15.4.1810 Kensington Gravel Pits age 69

Toulmin 16.5.1797 at Barbauld's

Seems likely to have been Joshua Toulmin DNB 1740-1815

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Eleanor Toulmin 40 Poland St (Pantheon Punch House) ratebooks 1777-83 / George Toulminge bach = Lambeth 6.9.1761 Elleanor Pullen sp botp / Land Tax East Smithfield 1763-71 George Toulminge, 1773 Eleanor Toulminge / Martha d bapt 23.12.1764 George s bapt 3.12.1766 of George & Eleanor Toulminge at Scotch Church Stepney / George son of George Toulminge Sweetmaker of East Smithfield deceased apprenticed 1781 to Daniel Collins of Pewterer's Company (GT jr died1822) / Daily Advertiser 10.6.1774 lease for sale "well known by the…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Rev Dr Joseph Towers elected honorary member 26.4.1782

Joseph Towers DNB 1737-1799