WEST, Benjamin (1804 - 1883) ‹ LBT 27931 ›
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14501940
15001600170018001900
Floruit: 1859–1883
floruit 1859 (A)—1883 (B); Male
Life Events
| Event | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | c.1804 | Potter, E. - Notes |
| Death | - on 22 Feb 1883 | Potter, E. - Notes |
Livery Companies
| Company | Source |
|---|---|
| Stationers' Company |
Occupations (1)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Bookbinder | Apprentice |
Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)
| Name | Premium | Paid By | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| COX, Davis ‹ LBT 20158 › | £10 | Father |
Events (3)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 4 May 1819 | Bound | to Davis Cox (LBT/20158) |
| 4 Oct 1859 | Freed - Servitude | |
| 22 Feb 1883 | Died |
Sources and References
| Original Sources | Comments |
|---|---|
| St.Co. Archive - Binding and Freedom records - extracted by M.L.Turner | |
| British Library - Jaffray Manuscripts - extracted by E.Potter | - assumed |
MLT Note: The Bookseller, 5 Mar 1883 rather contradicts the assumption that this is the same person as Potter, E. - Notes, #1016, though the dates work quite well, in that it says that West served an apprenticeship to Mr.Westley. ---