John Hardham the London Tobacconist

John Hardham (d. 1772) was a London tobacconist and snuff blender who operated from Fleet Street under the sign of the Red Lion. Hardham’s Thirty-Seven was a sort of snuff tobacco that was named for him. See also Sorts of Snuff Tobacco Reference: Hardham’s Thirty-Seven.

References

1. Dictionary of National Biography. Hardham, John. Warwick William Wroth. Volume 24; Pages 332–333. 1890. Digitised version
2. Snuff and Snuff-boxes. Hugh McCausland. Pages 39–42. 1951.