GRIFFITHS, Edward (Grimwade p.359)
Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2011 8:23 am
Goldworkers List (Section VII).
He signed Indentures in 1789 as the son of Edward Griffiths, jeweller from New Street Square, to be apprenticed at a premium of one penny to William B Quinton, a clockmaker.
Indentures were signed in 1813 for Edward Escott Michel to be apprenticed at a premium of £30 to Edward Griffiths, citizen and clockmaker of Cross Street, Hatton Garden.
He registered a maker’s mark at Goldsmiths Hall in 1813 as a goldworker at 14 Cross Street, Hatton Garden and is in the same records in 1815 at 6 Blewitt’s Buildings, Fetter Lane.
Indentures were signed in 1817 for Thomas Benjamin Atkinson to be apprenticed at a premium of £40 to Edward Griffiths, jeweller of Cross Street, Hatton Garden.
The 1841 UK Census records him at River Street, Islington as a goldsmith aged 65 years.
There is an entry which may be relevant dated in 1850 in the London Deaths & Burials Index for the St George, Bloomsbury register of an Edward Griffiths of Gloucester Street aged about 75 years .
He signed Indentures in 1789 as the son of Edward Griffiths, jeweller from New Street Square, to be apprenticed at a premium of one penny to William B Quinton, a clockmaker.
Indentures were signed in 1813 for Edward Escott Michel to be apprenticed at a premium of £30 to Edward Griffiths, citizen and clockmaker of Cross Street, Hatton Garden.
He registered a maker’s mark at Goldsmiths Hall in 1813 as a goldworker at 14 Cross Street, Hatton Garden and is in the same records in 1815 at 6 Blewitt’s Buildings, Fetter Lane.
Indentures were signed in 1817 for Thomas Benjamin Atkinson to be apprenticed at a premium of £40 to Edward Griffiths, jeweller of Cross Street, Hatton Garden.
The 1841 UK Census records him at River Street, Islington as a goldsmith aged 65 years.
There is an entry which may be relevant dated in 1850 in the London Deaths & Burials Index for the St George, Bloomsbury register of an Edward Griffiths of Gloucester Street aged about 75 years .