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Darwin Correspondence Project

Henry Taylor

fl. 1860s

Custom house and shipping agent. Offices at 7 East India Chambers, Leadenhall Street, London. Possibly Henry Taylor (b. 1822/3), East India agent living in Tottenham, Middlesex, 1861; agent for shipping living in Edmonton, Middlesex, 1871; shipping agent living in Leyton, Essex, 1891.

Sources

Census returns of England and Wales 1861 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG9/794/30/5), 1871 (RG10/1341/100/43), 1891 (RG12/1345/111/26)

Post Office London directory 1864.

Bibliography

Post Office London directory: Post-Office annual directory. … A list of the principal merchants, traders of eminence, &c. in the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent … general and special information relating to the Post Office. Post Office London directory. London: His Majesty’s Postmaster-General [and others]. 1802–1967.

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