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Morton, John (1806-22)

Morton, John, Worcester, cm (1806–22). App. to his father, Richard Morton, cm, and admitted freeman on 16 June 1806. [Worcester freemen rolls] Supplied items to Croome Court, Worcs., being paid £6 14s from 7–13 October 1815 for two mahogany chairs and recovering and repairing two oval firescreens; £7 6s 9d from 7 August to 19 October 1816 for a further two mahogany chairs, and recutting old glass; and £11 10s 6d from 1–4 November 1817 for a rug, swing-glass and dressing table. [V&A archives] Recorded at 21 Broad St, Worcester, 1820–22. [D]

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