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Allsop, Isaac (1841-1887)

Allsop, Isaac

Worksop, Nottinghamshire; Windsor chair maker (fl.1841-1887)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Atkins, Thomas Illiff(e) (1820-30)

Atkins, Thomas Illiff(e), Leicester and Northampton, u (1820–30). App. to Joseph Spencer of Belgrave Gate, Leicester, and admitted freeman in 1826. Trading at Mercer's Row, Northampton, 1823–30.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Atkinson & Barker (1845)

Atkinson & Barker

Leeds; furniture maker (fl.1845)

Supplied furniture of a severe institutional character for Aberford almshouses. An elm chair from a set made in 1845 is illustrated in Gilbert (1991), pl. 314.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bastard, Thomas, John and William (1689-1771)

Bastard, Thomas, John and William

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Battison, George (1835-36)

Battison, George, Ampthill, Beds., joiner (1835–36). Received commission for 50 double and 50 single beds from the Guardians of the new Union Workhouse, Ampthill, built in 1835, and was paid £58 6s 8d in February 1836.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Baxter, Francis

Baxter, Francis, address unrecorded (1709–25). Carried out work at Chicheley Hall, Bucks., between 1709–25 supplying in August 1709 a Communion Table for the Church, and in April 1723 wainscotting ‘little room with Elm’, costing £10 15s.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bell, Henry (1698–1740)

Bell, Henry

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bennet(t), Samuel (1695-1741)

Bennet(t), Samuel

‘at the Sign of the Cabinet’, Lothbury, London, cabinet maker (c. 1695–d. 1741).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Blaikie, James (1761-1770)

Blaikie, James

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Britnell, J. (1890)

Britnell, J.

Buckinghamshire; chair maker (fl.1890)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brodie, Francis (1708-1782)

Brodie, Francis

Lawnmarket and Cowgate, Edinburgh, Scotland; cabinet maker, wright, and glass grinder (b.1708-d.1782)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chippendale, Thomas jnr (1749-1823)

Chippendale, Thomas jnr

St. Martin's Lane, London; cabinet maker (b.1749-d.1823)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cooke, John (1765-89)

Cooke, John, Chester, cm (1765–89). Free 18 February 1765 after serving as app. under Philip Prestbury of Chester, cm. By 1771 had set up in business in Eastgate St.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Coxed & Woster and Coxed, Grace (1700-1735)

Coxed & Woster and Coxed, Grace

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Curle, Thomas & Son (1800-03)

Curle, Thomas & Son, carpenters (1800–03). Undertook work for the Royal Family. Accounts for work amounted to £69 9s 9d in 1800 and in 1803 £18 14s.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Curtis, C. W

Curtis, C. W., address unknown. A George IV pollard elm pedestal table with the label of this maker included in Christie's sale of 16 July 1981, lot 41.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Custance, William (1788-1794)

Custance, William

Norwich & Fakenham, Norfolk; upholder and cabinet maker (fl.1788-94)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Devey, John (1822)

Devey, John, Woburn, Beds., u, cm and chair manufacturer (1822).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Douglas, Charles (1725-1756)

Douglas(s), Charles

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Ercolani, Lucian Randolph (1888-1976)

Ercolani, Lucian Randolph

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire; furniture designer, maker and manufacturer (b.1888-d.1876)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Gilbert, John (1742-84)

Gilbert, John, Southwell, Middlx and Mount St, Golden Sq., London, carver (1742–84). Took out insurance cover on a house at Southwell for £150 between 1742–49. In 1749 he moved to Mount St, Golden Sq.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hancock, William (1789-1848)

Hancock, William

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk; cabinet maker (b.1789-d.1848)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Harrison, John (1789-1824)

Harrison, John

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hewitt, Richard (1722- 1777)
Hewitt (or Hewett), Richard

Upton-cum-Chalvey, Slough, Bucks.; chair maker and wheeler (b.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hinton

Hinton, —, address unrecorded. Stamp found on elm joint stool with rectangular top on turned columnar legs and H-shaped stretcher. [Christie's, 12 June 1980, lot 128]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

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