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Bell, Philip (1758-1774)

Bell, Philip

St Paul's Churchyard, London, cabinet maker and upholder (fl. 1758–74) 

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Boulton, John snr (1761-1798)

Boulton, John snr,

48 Threadneedle St, London, upholder, auctioneer and undertaker (1761–d. 1798) 

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bradburn(e), John (1750–1781)

Bradburn(e), John

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brodie, William (1741-1788)

Brodie, William

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brough, John snr. (1782-1788)

Brough, John snr.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Caddick, Edward (1753-1755)

Caddick, Edward

Dublin, Ireland; joiner and cabinet maker (fl.1753-55)

Made Freeman of the City of Dublin as a Joiner by Grace Especial, Easter 1753. Recorded in Cornmarket 1753; St Audeon's Arch 1755.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chipchase, Robert & Lambert, Robert (1767–1788)

Chipchase, Robert & Lambert, Robert

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cobb, John (1715– 1778)

Cobb, John

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Crawford, William (1768-83)

Crawford, William, 228 High Holborn, London, cm and u (1768–83). In 1778 with William Bond, carver and gilder, and Thomas Noble, proprietors of the Casino in Marlborough St, took out insurance cover for £800.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Davis, George (1750-1755)

Davis, George

Dublin, Ireland; upholder and cabinet maker (fl. 1750-55)

Recorded at Kevin's Port 1750-5.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Dench, R. (1906)

Dench, R.

Address not stated; cabinet maker (1906)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Dewhurst, John (1738-1777)

Dewhurst, John

Lancaster, Lancs.; cabinet maker (fl.1738-c.1777)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Dingwall, Alexander (1749-1774)

Dingwall, Alexander

Leicester Fields, Charing Cross, London; upholder and cabinet maker (fl. 1749–74)

Polled at Westminster in 1749. 

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Doolittle, Robert (1761-1781)

Doolittle, Robert

Dublin, Ireland; cabinet maker and joiner (fl.1761-1781)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Evans, John (1820-1850)

Evans, John

Carmarthenshire?, Wales; joiner (fl.c.1820-50)

An oak clothes press attributed to the Carmarthenshire or Cardiganshire area has been recorded inscribed: ‘John Evans Joiner’ (illus. Bebb (2007), fig. 1191). 

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Fradin, Abraham (1744)

Fradin, Abraham, Haymarket, London, u and cm (1744). Auction announced in Daily Advertiser, 22 October 1744 of the ‘Household Furniture, Stock in Trade and Lease of the late Dwelling-House of Mr. Abraham Fradin, Cabinet-maker, next Door to Mr.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Gates, William (1774-1800)

Gates, William, St Martin's Lane, London, cm (1774–after 1800). William Gates was a cm who specialized in fine inlay and engraved woodwork.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Gomm, William & Richard (1698-1794)

Gomm, William & Richard

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Graham, Joseph & Partners (1767–1829)

Graham, Joseph & partners

London; cabinet maker and upholder (fl.1767–1829)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Halse, James (1800)

Halse, James

High St, Oxford, Oxon.; upholder and cabinet maker (1800)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hartley, John (1762-80)

Hartley, John, Lewes, Sussex, cm and chairmaker (1762–80). Advertised in Sussex Weekly Advertiser, 3 May 1762 his business ‘At the Shop late Mr.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hatt, John (1759-1779)

Hatt, John

London; cabinet and chair maker (fl. 1759–79)

Trading at no. 23 Aldersgate Street 1767–73; and no. 142, 1774–79.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hodson, John (1709-86)

Hodson, John, London, upholder and cm (1709–86). Son of Thomas Hodson, innholder of Lincoln. App. to Thomas Arne jnr on 23 February 1709, and admitted freeman of the Upholders’ Co. by servitude on 3 December 1718. Took app.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Humphreys, Thomas (1834-1839)

Humphreys, Thomas

Carmarthen, Wales; cabinet maker (fl.1834-39)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Lawson, James (1763–1778)

Lawson, James

4 Chandos Street, Covent Garden, London; cabinet maker (fl.1763–78)

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