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Darton, William, 1755-1819

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Personal name headingDarton, William, 1755-1819
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Birth date1755
Death date1819-08
Found inTuke, J. Map of the County of York, 1787 (a.e.) map recto (Wm. Darton, Engr., London)
His Little truths better than great fables, 1794 (name not given)
LC in RLIN, 4/11/85 (hdg: Darton, William, 1755-1819)
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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