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Garret(t), Thomas (1754-1795)

Garret(t), Thomas

Chester; upholsterer (1754–95)

Apprenticed to Harwar Harvey, upholsterer, 1754–55 for eight years and free, 13 January 1762. At Bridge St, 1771–92, and by 1795 located at Eastgate St.

In 1775 he took out insurance cover of £500 though his ‘shops’ were insured for £30 only. [Guildhall Library, Sun MS vol. 240, p. 21].

Source: DEFM.

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