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Walter, Joseph (1771-93)

Walter, Joseph, Westgate St, Bath, Som., cm (1771–93). Advertised his stock in the Bath Journal, 2 September 1771 which included sedan chairs. Free 1778. Supplied c.1771 thirteen rout benches for the Assembly Rooms, and received payment of £240 10s for 16 settees. In 1792–93 he also supplied 6 mahogany Elbow chairs, 4 couches, 6 dressing tables, 6 folding horse firescreens, 4 oval dressing glasses and 4 round basin stands. [D; Bath freemen rolls; Bath City archives, minutes of the furnishing committee, 2 September and October 1771]

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