Davies, James

County:

Flintshire

Town:

Holywell

Address(es):

Cross St (1826-37). High St (1874-80)

Book Trade(s):

Bookbinder, Bookseller, Librarian/owner of circulating library, Newsroom/readingroom, Printer, Stationer (newspaper)

Non-Book Trade(s):

-

Trading Dates:

1828 – 1844

Biographical Dates:

1828 – 1844

Notes:

For 18 years superintendent of E Carnes's printing department in Cross St. `Flintshire Observer'.

  Abbreviations

Sources:

Eiluned Rees, Libri Walliae

Pigot, James & Slater, Isaac, Commercial Directory and London & Provincial New Commercial Directory, covering various  parts of the country and issued:

  • 1814, 1816, 1818 and 1819
  • 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825 and 1826
  • 1827, 1828, 1829 and 1830
  • 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839 and 1840
  • 1841, 1842, 1844, 1846 and 1847
  • 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1854 and 1855
For fuller transcriptions of titles see Norton, Jane E., Guide  to the National and Provincial Directories of England and Wales, excluding  London, published before 1856 (London, 1950)

Extra source information: 1844