Person Millington; Langford (- 1807); merchant Millington Langford merchant - 1807 Male Berners Street, St Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom 09 May 1807 18070509 Burial: St Marylebone (18 May 1807)

Merchant; plantation and slave owner Agriculture Education: Apprenticed to Charles Wheeler of Basinghall Street, merchant (1753-1756) Career: Owner of the 'River Plantation'', Barbados and other plantations in the West Indies including 'Millington's'' in St Vincent, which exploited enslaved people for labour; resident in Barbados c.1760s-1790s; account of the cultivation and preparation of aloes in Barbados published in the London Medical Journal vol VIII, part 4, p422 (1787); Board of Agriculture (1800); Vice President of the Institution for the Care and Prevention of Contagious Fevers, later London Fevel Hospital (1801) Memberships: Royal Institution; Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comfort of the Poor; Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce Married (1) Mary Maria Warren (1758), (2) Eleanor Shermer (1801) Fellow 06/05/1802 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; Wikipedia; UCL LBS; TNA References: 'Langford Millington', Legacies of British Slave-ownership database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146644237 [accessed 15th July 2020] Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books, Series IR 1; The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England. Berman, Morris. 'The Early Years of the Royal Institution 1799-1810: A Re-Evaluation.' in Science Studies, vol. 2, no. 3, 1972, pp. 205–240. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/284516. [Accessed 3 June 2021.] International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 - 9 May 1807 NA7417 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 17/12/2025 RS_NET\VirginiaM yes http://viaf.org/viaf/54021425 561201db-e93f-452e-96a6-a6c026956834