Richards, John (1760-73)
Richards, John, Kensington Sq. and Piccadilly, London, cm (1760–d.1773). Took out a Hand in Hand Insurance policy in June 1760 for £300. Inscription ‘JOHN RICHARDS, KENSINGTON SQUARE’ noted on a piece of furniture reported to Sotheby's in 1970. [GL, Hand in Hand MS vol. 94, p. 24; V&A archives]
The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.