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1839 Thomas LANKSHEAR - Pocket-book maker - Seckford St, Clerkenwell 



http://www.bbti.bham.ac.uk/ British Book Trade Index

County: London Town: London Address(es): Seckford St, Clerkenwell 

Book Trades: Pocket-book maker Non-Book Trade: 

Trading Dates: 1839 - 1839 Biographical Dates: 1839 (before) - 1839 (after 
Pigot, James & Slater, Isaac, Commercial Directory and London & Provincial New Commercial Directory, covering various parts of the country and issued:
1856 directory has Sekforde St Clerkenwell shown as from 134 St John St and that Woodbridge St intersects

Above is 1833 Thomas Lankshear marriage to Jane Sophia Barrow CLERKENWELL ST JOHN

see also 1839 Thomas Lankshear - greengrocer - Ilford

1833 Thomas Lankshear marriage to Jane Sophia Barrow CLERKENWELL ST JOHN

and also 1846 London Directory - Thomas and William in coffee and the Surgeon which has 
Thomas Lankshear (pocket book maker)  18 Sekforde Street, Clerkenwell

  • I wonder about this entry as my great grandfather John was a Pocket Book Maker 1851 census John Lankshear and family.
  • In 1851 census Thomas Drinkwater a Pocket Book Maker was found in Sekforde St
  • Could this item on Thomas be an editor mixup between my John and Thomas Drinkwater
  • but it is found in 1839 and 1846 and perhaps more 

However the same entry is also in 1852 London Directory - can only assume that he moved in 1851 and Directory was not updated

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