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Chapple, Charles (1819-24)

Chapple, Charles, Exeter, Devon, cm (1819–24). At St Thomas in 1819 when the death of his wife was recorded. By 1822 at North St and in the following year at 26 Holloway St. It was at this address that in January 1824 his stock was sold by auction together with his household furniture ‘under a distress for Rent & an execution from the Sheriff’. The stock was said to be well manufactured. It was principally of mahogany, but satinwood, birch and chestnut are also mentioned. [D; Exeter Flying Post, 8 July 1819; The Alfred, 20 January 1824]

The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.