Which printer and publisher founded a clerical dictionary in 1858?
Crockford's Clerical Directory Crockford's Clerical Directory Crockford's Clerical Directory (Crockford) is the authoritative directory of the Anglican Communion in the United Kingdom, containing details of English, Welsh and Irish benefices and churches, and biographies of around 26,000 clergy. It was first issued in 1858 by John Crockford, a London printer and publisher whose father – also named John – had been a Somerset schoolmaster. "Crockford" is currently compiled and published for the Archbishops' Council by Church House Publishing. It covers in detail the whole of the Church of England (including the Diocese in Europe), the Church in Wales, the Scottish Episcopal Church, and
John Marshall (Newcastle publisher and printer) John Marshall (Newcastle publisher and printer) John Marshall was a late 18th and early 19th century publisher and printer in Tyneside, England. He also owned a bookshop and circulating library, and was a purveyor of tea, in Newcastle upon Tyne. John Marshall was a publisher, printer and bookseller. He also owned circulation libraries in Newcastle’s Cloth Market, and Gateshead’s Church Street between 1810 and 1831. He was very politically active, and was a radical, who supported many causes (including those of Queen Caroline and the victims of the Peterloo Massacre of (Manchester)) and supported other radicals such as Samuel Bamford.