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Antill, W. (1881-1887)

Antill, W.

Mornington Works, Arlington Road, Mornington Crescent & 54 Oakley Square, Camden Town, London; cabinet maker (fl.1881-7)

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
Baker, William (1794–1840)

Baker, William

Windsor, Berks., and London; carver and gilder (fl.1794–1840)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Balls, John; Balls, Forman & Co.; Balls & Co. (1809-1886)

Balls, John; Balls, Forman & Co.; Balls & Co.

Oxford Street, London; cabinet makers, upholsterers, upholders, appraisers & house furnishers (fl.1809-86)

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

Banks, —, address unrecorded (1750). Cited in the Holkham Hall accounts in 1750 as being paid £2 2s for a mahogany dining table, and £9 for a small wainscot table.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barnsley, Sidney Howard (1865-1926)

Barnsley, Sidney Howard

London & Gloucestershire; furniture designer, furniture maker and architect (b.1865-d.1926)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barrow, William jnr (1829-1849)

Barrow, William jnr

Lancaster, Lancs.; cabinet maker (fl.1829-1849)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barrow, William senior (1780-1849)

Barrow, William senior

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
Belshaw, Edmund jnr (1802-05)

Belshaw, Edmund jnr, Liverpool, cm (1802–05). Admitted freeman on 8 July 1802. Took app. in 1802 named Samuel Sharrat, who petitioned freedom in 1818.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Benjamin, H. L. (1886-1900)

Benjamin, H. L.

London; chair maker, cabinet maker, upholsterer, designer, fancy furniture maker (fl. 1883-c.1900)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Blackburn(e), William snr & jnr (1727-1803)

Blackburn(e), William snr & jnr

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bo(w)yer, Francis (1632-1637)

Bo(w)yer, Francis

Shrewsbury, Shropshire; joiner (fl.1632-37)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Boothby, John (1750)

Boothby, John

at ‘The Golden Head’, Norfolk Street, Strand, London; upholsterer, sworn appraiser and undertaker (c.1750)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bradshaw, William (1700-1775)

Bradshaw, William

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bream(e), Jasper (1661–1697)

Bream(e) (or Braem), Jasper

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
Brook(e), John snr (1783-1804)

Brook(e), John snr, Briggate, Leeds, Yorks., cm and u (1783– d. c. 1804). [D] Address also given at Wormald Yd in 1798.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brookes, Elliott (1906)

Brookes, Elliott

Address not stated; furniture cabinet (1906)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brown, Richard (1805)

Brown, Richard

Address unrecorded; patentee (fl.1805)

In 1805 patented a method of expanding dining tables [Fastnedge, Sheraton Furniture].

Source: DEFM

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brown, W. S. (1877-1885)

Brown, W. S.

28 Howe Street & Broughton Market, Edinburgh, Scotland; cabinet maker (fl.1877-85)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Burton, Samuel snr (1765-1801)

Burton, Samuel snr

London; upholsterer, cabinet maker, auctioneer and undertaker (fl. 1765–d. 1801)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bussel(l), Joseph (1783-99)

Bussel(l), Joseph, Plymouth, Devon, cm and u (1783–99). Advertised in Exeter Flying Post, 7 August 1783, sale of mahogany in plank, board or log, and requesting eight good cm. Death of wife reported, 6 August 1784.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Butler, Thomas (1787–1814)

Butler, Thomas

London; cabinet maker and upholder (fl.1787–1814)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Byrne, J. J., & Sons (1853-1880)

Byrne, J. J., & Sons

Dublin, Ireland; upholsterers, furniture manufacturers (fl.1853-80)

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