Clay, John
Other Business Names:
- Clay, Samuel
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Daventry, Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England
- Lutterworth, Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England
- Rugby, Warwickshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England
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Publishing & printing
Book trade activities
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Distribution - retailing
Stationery retailing
Notes:
John Clay, 1713-75, was apprenticed to a Daventry bookseller and stationer from 1729 and succeeded to his master's business in 1742. Established branches at Lutterworth, Leicestershire, and Rugby, Warwickshire. Dealt in paper and paper forms and associated equipment such as writing equipment. His son, Samuel, established, inter alia, a book shop and circulating library at Warwick
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Other Business Names:
- Clay, Samuel
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Daventry, Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England
- Lutterworth, Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England
- Rugby, Warwickshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Publishing & printing Book trade activities
- Distribution - retailing Stationery retailing