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Chapman, John (1871-1896)

Chapman, John

London; chair & couch manufacturer, cabinet maker, plate glass factor (fl.1871-1896)

Listed as chair & couch manufacturer at 91 Curtain Road in Kelly’s Post Office Directory 1871 and The Furniture Gazette: Classified List of the Furniture, Upholstery, and Allied Trades (1886). He was also recorded as a chair and cabinet maker in The Furniture Gazette, 1 August 1888, who had moved to 46 Great Eastern Street. 

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Chapman - Gadd archive.
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Graham Gadd Archive. © National Museums Scotland

The Graham Gadd Archive (NMS) includes various bills and statements of account for J. Chapman at 46 & 48 Great Eastern Street (1894 and 1896). The bill (above) dated 20 September 1894, is for a walnut inlaid table, whitewood table and marble slab (total price £2 17s). 

Source: Graham Gadd Archive (NMS).