Ridgway, James

County:

London

Town:

London

Address(es):

Berwick St (84). 196 Piccadilly (84-6). 1/2 York St, St James's Sq (89-04). 170 Piccadilly (05), 169 Piccadilly (1846)

Book Trade(s):

Bookseller, Publisher (newspaper)

Non-Book Trade(s):

-

Trading Dates:

1784 – 1846

Biographical Dates:

1784 (or earlier) – 1846 (date of death)

Notes:

Aka Ridgeway. Probably the same as James Ridgway of 116 The Strand.

  Abbreviations

Sources:

Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue

Holden's Triennial Directory, 1805, 1806, & 1807, 4th edn (London: W. Holden [1805])

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

Kelly's Post Office Directory of various counties with date

Extra source information: 1846

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)