Pointon, William (1840-1879)
Pointon, William & William jnr.
Shifnal, Shropshire; cabinet makers (fl.1840-79)
William Pointon was in High Street, Shifnal (1840).
His son, William jnr. was also a cabinet maker. In 1879 he was at the Fighting Cocks Inn, Oakengates, Shifnal, recorded in connection with a bill of sale (i.e. security) for £70 to Thomas O. Young, filed on 14 July 1879 [The Furniture Gazette, 2 August 1879].
Source: DEFM
The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.