DELAFONS, John (Grimwade p.487, 488)

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Perhaps a misprint, or perhaps to be identified with John Delafons:

DIED

Mr. Joseph Delafons, of Sackville-street, Piccadillly, Jeweller, aged 69.

Source: The Age - 4th September 1825

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1818 Joseph Delafons of 17 Great Ryder Street Jeweller indicated as sworn in the Poll Book and Electoral Register.

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Included in case a connection may later be found:

LONDON SHOP-SIGNS (Other Than Those Given by Larwood & Hotton):

RING AND CROWN. John De La Fons, Jeweller, West Street, near Seven Dials. 1738 (Advertisement)

Source: Notes and Queries - 29th April 1939