Henry Gardner (d. 1808; fl. 17741785)

Identifiers

  • Grubstreet: 5542

Occupations

  • Bookseller
  • Publisher

Names

  • Henry Gardner
  • Henry Lasham Gardner

Henry Gardner, bookseller and publisher opposite St. Clement's Church in the Strand (1774–85).

A Dictionary of the Printers and Booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1726 to 1775, by Henry Plomer et al. (1932)

GARDNER (HENRY), bookseller and publisher in London, opposite St. Clement's Church, in the Strand, 1774–6. Possibly son of T. Gardner (q. v.). In 1774 his name is found in the imprint of a pamphlet entitled, America vindicated from the High Charge of Ingratitude and Rebellion. In 1775 a dictionary was printed for and sold by H. Gardner and three others. [Public Advertiser, January 3rd, 1775.] His name is found in Kent's Directory for 1776. He died February 29th, 1808. [Nichols, III. 644.]