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Powell, Benjamin (1713-32)

Powell, Benjamin, London, upholder (1713–32). Recorded taking an app. in 1713. In September 1715 his address was ‘The Crown’, New Southampton St, London in the parish of St Paul, Covent Gdn. From 1724–31 he traded from an address in Wardour St, and in 1732 was at ‘The Crown & Cushion’, Prince's St, facing Gerard St, Leicester Fields. [S of G, app. index; GL, Sun MS vol. 5, ref. 5852; Heal]

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