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Evans, J H and W V (1888-1910)

Evans, J H and W V

Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales; wheelwrights, coachbuilders and joiners (fl. 1888-c.1910)

J H Evans was a wheelwright who moved from Llanarthne in the Towy valley in 1888 to Llanelli to start a coachbuilding business, later recorded in a directory of 1897 in Station Road. He was joined by his brother William Valentine Evans who is said to have made corner cupboards in the early 20th century.

Source: Bebb, Welsh Furniture (2007), II, p. 335.