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Sinkins, Jane

Widowed in 1811 Jane Sinkins continued the drapery trade of her late husband at Market Place in Frome Selwood, Somersetshire. Extenting her business, she owned two sale rooms in 1822.

Issued tokens in 1811 in company with Willoughby & Sons, Ryall, Sparks, Gerard und Griffith & Gough (all merchants from Frome Selwood).

Lit.: P. and B. R. Withers, The Token Book. British Tokens of the 17th 18th and 19th centuries and their values (2010) p. 412 nos. 71-71 bis; A. W. Waters, Notes on the Silver Tokens of the Nineteenth Century (1957) p. 12 unter Frome Selwood.

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