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Thomas, J (1806-08)

Thomas, J., address unrecorded, cm and u (1806–08). Carried out work for the Dowager Lady Heathcote between 17 July 1806 and 9 May 1807, totalling £20 6s 6d. Work included making up and laying carpets, putting up curtains, cleaning and repairing furniture. He also charged for ‘Two Pair of Folding Doors fitted to the Book Cases in the Back Drawing Room the Frames Japanned Black & Yellow, Calico for the Pannels’; ‘A Pair of Spring Yellow Calico Blinds for the Dressing Room’; making up bed furniture of green morine, and providing ‘A Deal Frame for the top of the Bed’. He also supplied ‘4 Black Stained Chairs’, and ‘A Swing Dressing Glass in a Mahogany Frame’; and cut glass for a frame. [Lincoln RO, 2 ANC 12/D/39]

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