James Belcher

(1757 c.-1809)

LBT ID: JaBelch1809	B/BAP: 1757 DIED: 1809-12-24
SOURCES: The Monthly Repository (March 1810) 148; Joseph Hill, The Book Makers of old Birmingham (1907) 93-94
Birmingham printer, bookseller, and Unitarian; Samuel Parr would smoke his pipe in his shop. He was imprisoned for selling seditious matter in 1793.
REFERENCES TO James Belcher: William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch VIII. 1816-1820 Found 1: ¶ 13