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Hart, Son, Peard & Co.(1876-1886)

Hart, Son, Peard & Co.

Wych Street, The Strand and Brook Street, Hanover Square, London & Birmingham, Warwickshire; church decorators, furniture manufacturers, art metal work makers and chandelier makers (fl.1876-1886)

The company is recorded in The Furniture Gazette as exhibiting at:

  • The Alexandra Palace on 30 October 1875
  • The 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, where they won medals for forged metalwork and furniture [15 January, 19 February & 14 October 1876]
  • The Building Exhibition, Birmingham, 1882 [6 May 1882]
  • The Exhibition of Birmingham Manufactures, Bingley Hall, October 1886 where they displayed church metal ware, domestic artistic fire screens and other fire furniture at [1 October 1886]  

Commissions also recorded in the same publication were:

  • The brass work for the chancel of St. Nicholas’ Church, Sevenoaks [11 January 1879]
  • A brass eagle for the parish church of Ashby-de-la-Zouche [24 April 1880]
  • Brass altar rails and standards for All Saints Church, Hinton Ampner [3 July 1880]
  • A lectern for St. Matthew’s Church, St. Petersburg Place, Bayswater [13 May 1882]
  • Ornamental work to the town hall, Hove [6 January 1883]  

Hart, Son, Peard & Co. was listed in The Furniture Gazette: Classified List of the Furniture, Upholstery, and Allied Trades (1886).