Charles Fenton Whiting
1802–75
Printer. Of Beaufort Buildings, the Strand, London, from at least 1835. Worked with Sir William Congreve on compound-plate printing, and married Sir William’s widow, Isabella, in 1835. A commissioner of lieutenancy for London from at least 1851.
Sources
Belfast Newsletter, 25 November 1875, p. 1
Census returns of England and Wales 1851 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/1487/48/20)
England, select births and christenings, 1538–1975 (Ancestry.com, accessed 5 August 2020)
Harris 1967
London, England, electoral registers, 1832–1965 (Ancestry.com, accessed 5 August 2020)
ODNB s.v. Congreve, Sir William (1772–1828)
Bibliography
Harris, Elizabeth M. 1967. Sir William Congreve and his compound-plate printing. United States National Museum Bulletin 252, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology: 71. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
