ABSTRACT
According t o Ashbee , 'formerl y a lawyer' s clerk' . Appear s i n La w List s fo r 1815 . Involved i n th e pornographi c boo k trad e fro m c.181 5 t o hi s deat h i n Marc h 1854 . Business continue d b y his widow until 1864, when sh e was accidentally burnt to death . Business addresses : Ryder' s Court , Leiceste r Square ; 1 1 Maide n Lan e an d 2 an d 1 1 May's Buildings , S t Martin' s Lane.
