White, Hannah

County:

Carmarthenshire

Town:

Carmarthen

Address(es):

35 King St (1822). Guildhall Sq (1855)

Book Trade(s):

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

Non-Book Trade(s):

jewellerToy warehouseperfumer

Trading Dates:

1809 – 1860

Biographical Dates:

1809 – 1860

Notes:

perfumer. Part Joshua Watkins 1809. Part sons George W White and Isaac W White 1818-60. Circulating library and reading room established in 1815.

  Abbreviations

Sources:

Eiluned Rees, Libri Walliae

Hunt & co, Directory for Bristol and South Wales (London, 1850)

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