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Fawbert, William (1791-1823)

Fawbert, William, York, cm, u, wood turner and toyman (1791–1823). Trading in Micklegate in 1801 and Stonegate, 1818–23. Son of Robert Fawbert, tailor; app. to John Barber, cm, on 10 October 1791. Admitted freeman in 1801. Took apps named Christopher Rawden on 18 January 1807; Robert Isaacson on 12 May 1809; William Catton on 28 September 1809; George Parker on 7 October 1812; and Robert Lamb on 28 September 1820. [D; York app. reg. and freeman rolls]

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