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London; importers of American furniture, wholesale cabinet makers, desk makers, chair & couch manufacturers and office furniture manufacturers (fl.1879-1960)

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

Arbuthnot, Philip (1687–1727)

Arbuthnot, Philip

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

Ashford & Al(l)dridge (1828-30)

Ashford & Al(l)dridge, Shadwell St and Bath St, Birmingham, cabinet, dressing case and portable desk makers, clock case makers (1828–30). Trading at 67 Shadwell St in 1830. [D]

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

Attwater, W. (1820)

Attwater, W.

9 Drake Street, Red Lion Square, London; cabinet maker, upholsterer and undertaker (fl. c. 1820)

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

Audas & Leggott; Leggott & Co. (1877-1886)

Audas & Leggott; Leggott & Co.

Paragon Street & South Street, Hull, Yorkshire; cabinet & art furniture makers (fl.1877-86)

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

Aumonier, William & Son (1870-1923)

Aumonier, William & Son

1 New Inn Yard, Tottenham Court Road, London; architectural sculptors in wood and stone (fl.1870-1923)

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

Austin, Samuel (1817)

Austin, Samuel, 67 Charlotte St, Fitzroy Sq., London, portable desk maker (1817). [D]

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

Baines, Henry (1731-1784)

Baines, Henry

Lancaster, Lancashire; joiner and cabinet maker (fl.1731–84).

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

Barber, J. (1835)

Barber, J., 16 Cateaton St, London, desk and dressing case maker (1835). The firm of Barber, Son & Davey, writing desk and dressing case makers, are recorded at this address in 1829. [D]

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

Barry, Joseph Brown (1757-1838)

Barry, Joseph Brown; Joseph B. Barry and Son

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

Batchelor, Walter (1835-40)

Batchelor, Walter, Bristol, cm, clock case and camp desk maker (1835–40). Recorded in Thomas St, Pugsley's Field in 1835 and at 3 Lower Montague St in 1839–40. [D]

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

Batey & Foster (1877-1880)

Batey & Foster

Albert Square, Carlisle, Cumberland; cabinet makers (fl.1877-80)

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

Bath, John (1829-1845)

Bath, John

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

Batley, William (1820-29)

Batley, William, 13 Brownlow St, Holborn, London, portable desk, dressing case, work box and pocket book manufacturer (1820–29). Recorded as Batey in 1820. [D]

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

Bayes, Jessie & Emmeline (1896-1916)

Bayes, Jessie & Emmeline

London; manuscript & book illustrator, decorative arts designer and artist (1896-1916)

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

Bayley, Blew & Chapman (1829-35)

Bayley, Blew & Chapman, 17 Cockspur St, London, dressing case makers and Perfumers to His Majesty and H R H Duke of York, (1829–35).

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

Bayley, Daniel (1713-29)

Bayley, Daniel, at ‘The White Bear’, Aldermanbury, London, cm (1713–d. c. 1729). A bill of November 1713 paid by Mr Bempde(?) for Mr Child lists ‘A Desk upon Drawers’, costing £2 10s. [V & A archives; Harris, Old English Furniture]

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

Bedwell, William (1723-42)

Bedwell, William, the Butter Mkt, Ipswich, Suffolk, joiner and cm (1723–42). As only joiner he took out a Sun Insurance policy on 6 January 1723 for £200 on his dwelling house in the parish of St Stephen.

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

Beetham, Thomas (1735-1781)

Beetham, Thomas

Lancaster and Liverpool, Lancashire; cabinet maker & timber merchant (fl. 1735-1781)

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

Belcher & Gray (1769-1781)

Belcher & Gray

London; cabinet maker and upholsterer (fl. 1769–81)

Addresses given at Brownlow Street, Holborn, 1769–83, and Poultney Street, Golden Square, 1783–84.

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

Bell, Daniel (1724–34)

Bell, Daniel