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Hawkswell (or Hawxwell), William (1771-87)

Hawkswell (or Hawxwell), William, York, cm, furnisher of funerals, appraiser and salesman (1771–87). Recorded in Peter Lane, 1771, and High Ousegate, 1784–87. Submitted bill on 19 April 1771 for a total of £4 13s 10d including eleven chairs at 4s 6d each; one glass, two tables, a dresser, and several items of ironmongery. [D; poll bk; Castle Museum, York] See Hauxwell, —.

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