Darton, William, 1755-1819
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found: Tuke, J. Map of the County of York, 1787 (a.e.)map recto (Wm. Darton, Engr., London)
found: His Little truths better than great fables, 1794(name not given)
found: LC in RLIN, 4/11/85(hdg: Darton, William, 1755-1819)
found: The Dartons, 2002:CIP galley (b. 1755, son of John Darton, Tittenham, Middlesex; at 14 apprenticed for 7 yrs to an engraver in London; in 1779, shopkeeper in Tottenham; moved to London in 1787, setting up initially at 4 White Lion Alley, Birchin Lane; self described 'Engraver, Stationer and Printer'; same year issued his first children's book from that address; in 1788, moved to no. 55 Gracechurch Street; the firm continued at this address until its closure in 1846; d. in August 1819)
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1985-05-07: new
2015-12-24: revised
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