Evans, Robert Harding

County:

London

Town:

London

Address(es):

26 Pall Mall. 96 Pall Mall. 93 Pall Mall

Book Trade(s):

Auctioneer, Bookseller

Non-Book Trade(s):

-

Trading Dates:

1799 – 1840

Biographical Dates:

1778 (date of birth) – 1857 (date of death)

Notes:

Successor to William Jones.

  Abbreviations

Sources:

Kassler, Jamie Croy, The Science of Music in Britain, 1714-1839: a catalogue of writings, lectures and inventions (New York & London, 1979), 2 vols.

Maxted, Ian, The London Book Trades, 1775-1800: a preliminary checklist of members (Folkestone, 1977)

Maxted, Ian, The London Book Trades, 1735-1775: a checklist of members in trade directories and in Musgrave's 'Obituary' (Exeter Working Papers in British Book Trade History No.3, 1984)

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)

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