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Shaw, Matthew (1741-1750)

Shaw, Matthew

Dublin, Ireland; joiner and cabinet maker (fl.1741-50)

Son of Henry Shaw, Freeman of the City of Dublin as a Joiner by Birth, Easter 1741.

He was elected Warden of the Joiners’ Guild from 1749 to 1750.

Thomas Cobbe’s accounts, Newbridge House, Co. Dublin record: 15 February 1765, ‘A Cabinet at Mrs Shaw’s Auction £9 2s.’.

Source: Glin & Peill, Irish Furniture (2007), p. 289.