Watts, William

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5.8.1792 tea at Watts's / 21.7.1794 Watts's at Reveley's / 25.7.1794 at Reveley's adv Banks's & Watts's / 21.9.1794 at Holcroft's adv Ritson, miss Cooper & miss Watts / 22.10.1794 call on Watts / 1.1.1795 W Watts calls / 21.2.1795 at Holcroft's with Richters & Watts's / 1.7.1798 meet Watts / 8.12.1800 again / 28.5.1801 call on Watts / 28.7.1806 Thomas Turner sups; adv Watts, eng / 12.9.1814 Watts calls / 14.3.1815 call on Watts (Sion College) / 22.12.1819 Thomas Turner & Watts call / 18.10.1823 Watts calls / 25.11.1825 at Reynolds's adv Sinclair & 2 Watts / 23.

Waller, Henry

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6.7.1792 Maj Waller at Holcroft's and 21.10.1792. In Godwin's 1796 list for 1792 and in 1794 version.

Major Henry Waller, in his will (PCC 1794) left his cello to his esteemed friend John Crosdill. (And see Collick, Iohn his executor) Mentioned his cousin John Waller and his daughters Mary & Maria. Boyle's 1792 Waller Esq Warwick Place

 

Damen

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see Dahmen

Dahmen

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6.7.1792 Damen at Holcroft's.

On a night of quartets - with eight musicians present - this must be one of the three Dahmen brothers:Herman, horn player (1755-1830); Johan Arnold, violinist, cellist and composer (born c 1760, died London 1794 according to Grove, but played Kings Theatre in 1797); Wilhelm, horn player (born 1769, joined British army) (Highfill, Burnim and Langhans)



 

Dunbar

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Dunbar 15.6.1792 at Freemasons' Tavern

James Dunbar DNB -1798 philosopher teacher of James Mackintosh, who was also present

Beausejour

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Beausejour 2.6.1792 at Brand Hollis'

Jordan, Jeremiah Samuel

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19.5.1792 'news of J S Jordan confirmed' (crossed through) / 4.9.1792 write to Jordan

Walker, goldsmith

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2.5.1792 Walker goldsmith / 5.5.1792 call on Dorset, Bulmer and Walker.

Probably part of the negotiations to bind John Robinson apprentice (see Dorset, Bulmer and Robinson)

Barrow, Isaac

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20.5.1792

Barrow's mathematical lectures should be added to te0179 (5.7.92)



 

Holcroft, Dorothy

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26.4.1792 au soir / 29.4.1792 dine with Dorothy / 4.2.1801 meet D Ht. / 5.5.1804 adv Mathans at Holcroft's (at Harwood's)