William Gamble

Apprenticed in 1680 to John Sutton, free in 1688, and started on his own in 1697. He worked at Foster Lane. Active until about 1730. Hogarth was apprenticed to his son, Ellis, in 1712. In 1711, he signed with others a petition complaining of the competition of "necessitous strangers" (the Huguenot immigrants from France were providing stiff competition to the English born silversmiths like Gamble). Maker of holloware such as porringers, tazzas, mugs and tankards.