Richard Chandler was an English antiquary.
Brewer is a surname, meaning a person who brews beer. Notable people with the surname include:
Lord James Cavendish FRS of Staveley Hall, Derbyshire was a British Whig politician who sat in the English House of Commons between 1701 and 1707 and in the British House of Commons between 1707 and 1742.
The Company of Merchants of the Staple of England, the Merchants of the Staple, also known as the Merchant Staplers, is an English company incorporated by Royal Charter in 1319 dealing in wool, skins, lead and tin which controlled the export of wool to the continent during the late medieval period. The company of the staple may perhaps trace its ancestry back as far as 1282 or even further.
A wool-stapler is a dealer in wool. The wool-stapler buys wool from the producer, sorts and grades it, and sells it on to manufacturers.
George Cavendish may refer to:
George Butler may refer to:
Richard Tucker (1913–1975) was an American operatic tenor.
Lord Cavendish is the short form title of Hugh Cavendish, Baron Cavendish of Furness.
Richard Goldsbrough was an English-born Australian businessman who was involved in the wool industry in the 19th century.
Robert, Rob or Bob Davies may refer to:
John Hustler was a Quaker wool-stapler in Bradford, Yorkshire who was largely responsible at the start of the Industrial Revolution for transforming Bradford from a village to prosperous industrial town. He was the treasurer for the construction of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and also the chief sponsor of the Bradford Canal.
Sir Francis Eyles, 1st Baronet was Governor of the Bank of England and a baronet in the Baronetage of Great Britain.
Chiswell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Edward Pearson (1756–1811) was an English academic and theologian, Master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge from 1808.
Anthony Wood may refer to:
Winston Hall is a grade II* listed building in Constitution Walk, off Bell Lane, in the city of Gloucester, England.
Richard Chandler was a wealthy wool-stapler of Gloucester.
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