Powell, Edward & Thomas

Bridge Street Row, Chester; upholsterer and cabinet maker (fl. 1829)

A short-lived partnership between Edward Frodsham Powell and Thomas John Powell which traded between the dissolution of the partnership of Podmore & Powells in June 1829 and the disposal of the assets by auction in October 1829.

Stock disposed of on 16 October included ‘handsome Sofas, Trafalgar Chairs, Sofa Tables, Sideboards handsomely carved, Card and Pembroke Tables, Mahogany Wardrobes, Secretaires, several Chests of Drawers of different sizes, Feather-Beds etc. etc. Likewise Two valuable Piano-fortes’ [Chester Chronicle, 2 and 16 October 1829].

Source: DEFM