Simpson, Ann

County:

London

Town:

London

Address(es):

In Sweeting's Alley, opposite the East Door of the Royal Exchange

Book Trade(s):

Music seller, Publisher (music)

Non-Book Trade(s):

-

Trading Dates:

1750 (date from advertisment or newspaper) – 1751 (date married)

Biographical Dates:

1750 – 1751 (date married)

Notes:

Song seller. Advertisment in `General Advertiser' 8/12/1750. Widow of John Simpson. Succeeded him on his death in c. 1749 and the business continued in her name until she married John Cox in 1751. Mother of James Simpson.

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Sources:

Advertisements, mostly from General Advertiser and Public Advertiser

D.W. Krummel & Stanley Sadie (eds.), Music Printing and Publishing, The Norton/Grove Handbooks in Music (New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1990)

Extra source information: entry under John Simpson