Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,652 pages of information and 247,065 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Charles Eyre

From Graces Guide

Charle's Eyre, King's printer

Born son of J. Eyre

1767 William Strahan negotiated to purchase one-third of the king's printer from Charles Eyre.

1784 Charles Eyre., King's printer, of Clapham, Surrey and William Strahan, King's printer, of London. sued James Cooper, bookseller, of Yarmouth, Norfolk, to prevent the printing of certain prayers; similar cases were brought against other defendants[1]

1794 of Clapham Common, died at Brighton[2]

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. [1] British History online
  2. The Times, Sep 19, 1794