Buchan & Slodden, 159 High St, Southampton, Hants., carvers and gilders (1836–39). Advertised in Fletcher's Southampton Directory, 1836: ‘Decorative House Painters, Paper Hangers, carvers & gilders … Rooms Decorated with Ornamental Pannels, Landscapes, &c. &c. Also Plain House Painting, Glazing, & Plumbing, at the usual Trade Prices. Workmen sent to all Parts of the Country.’