The British Book Trade Index

BAKER, William & George

BBTI ID

3158

Biographical Date(s)

1846 – 1850

Trade Date(s)

1846 – 1850

Trades

• Bookseller (primary)
• Stationer (primary)
• Newsagent/vendor/man/news agent (primary)

Sources:

Information for Worcestershire from the following sources:
1. Bentley's History, Guide, and Alphabetical & Classified Directory, of the Borough of Worcester (Birmingham, 1840) [RADMORE 102]
2. PIGOT 42
3. Hunt & Co's Royal National and Commercial Directory…of Derbyshire and Worcestershire (London, 1847) [RADMORE 120]
4. 1851 Census Worcestershire: transcript & surname index (Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry)
5. Whitehead, David, Urban Renewal and Suburban Growth (Worcestershire Historical Society, Occasional Publication 5)
6. Wilson, J.B. (ed.), The Parish Book of St Helen's Church in Worcester (1900)
7. Berrow's Worcester Journal, various issues
8. Slater's (late Pigot & Co) Royal National & Commercial Directory…of Derbyshire…Worcestershire… 1850 (London, 1850)
9. Lascelles & Co's Directory & Gazetteer of the City of Worcester & Neighbourhood… (Worcester, 1851)
10. Post Office Directory of Birmingham with Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Staffordshire… (London: Kelly, 1854)
11. M. Billing's Directory & Gazetteer of the County of Worcestershire (Birmingham, 1855)
12. Hodson, William Henry, Hodson's Booksellers', Publishers' and Stationers' Directory for London and Country (London, 1855; facs. Oxford Bibliographical Society Occasional Publication 7, 1972)
13. The Post Office Directory of Worcestershire (London: Kelly, 1860)
14. Slater's…Directory…1862 (London, 1862)
15. The Post Office Directory of Worcestershire (London: Kelly, 1863)
16. The Post Office Directory of Worcestershire (London: Kelly, 1868)
17. Littlebury's Directory of the City of Worcester, July 1869 (London, 1869)
18. Maxted, Ian, The British Book Trades, 1731-1806: a checklist of bankrupts (Exeter, 1985)
19. The Post Office Directory of Stationers, Printers, Booksellers, Publishers, and paper makers of England, Scotland, Wales, and the Principal Towns in Ireland (London, 1872)
20. The Post Offce Directory of Birmingham, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire (London: Kelly, 1876)
21. Evesham Journal 10 August 1995 MHWOR

Post Office Directory of Birmingham with Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Staffordshire... (London: Kelly, 1850)POBHAM

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