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Armitage, William (1769-79)

Armitage, William, Leeds, Yorks., upholder, appraiser and cm (1769–79). In September 1769 announced that he had moved his shop from Kirkgate to ‘the Back of the Shambles where Mr Joseph Wilson, Book seller lately dwells’.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Armstrong, Michael (1776)

Armstrong, Michael, Widemarsh St, Hereford, carver in wood and stone, gilder and picture frame maker (1776).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Ayckbown (Ayckboum) John Dedereck (1783-1820)

Ayckbown (Ayckboum) John Dedereck

Dublin, Ireland; cut glass dealers and manufacturers (fl.1783-1820)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bayley Brothers (1885)

Bayley Brothers

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Belchier, John (1699-1753)

Belchier, John

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

Bishop, —, Long Acre, London, ‘from Edinburgh’, gilder and carver (late 18th century). Hepplewhite-style oval mirror recorded bearing label which states that he ‘performs carving & gilding in all its branches, viz.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Blackburn(e), John (1772-83)

Blackburn(e), John, Liverpool, u (1772–83). Trading at Fenwick St, in 1772, with warehouse at 12 High St, 1773–74; and Pownall Sq., 1781–83. Admitted freeman on 23 July 1772.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bonnington, George & Thorp(e), George

Bonnington, George & Thorp(e), George, 21–22 Red Lion St, later no.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Booker, John & Francis, (1750-1789)

Booker, John & Francis

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
Bradshaw, Thomas (1774-1784)

Bradshaw, Thomas 

6 James St, Covent Garden, London; carver, gilder, picture frame maker (fl.1774–84)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brailsford, William (1774-1837)

Brailsford, William

Sheffield, Yorkshire; cabinet maker and upholsterer (1774–1837)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bromwich & Leigh; Bromwich, Thomas (1715-1740)

Bromwich & Leigh; Bromwich, Thomas; Leigh, Leonard

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cauty, William (1748-1780)

Cauty, William

London; cabinet maker and upholsterer (fl. 1748–80)

Established initially at the sign of ‘The Chair & Curtains’ at the west end of Somerset House, Strand.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chippendale, Thomas snr (1718-1779)

Chippendale, Thomas snr

St. Martin's Lane, London; cabinet maker (b. 1718–d. 1779)

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
Coffee, George (1793)

Coffee, George

181 High Holborn, London, carver and gilder (fl.1793)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Collins, Henry (1808)

Collins, Henry

Northumberland House Repository, 147 St Martin's Lane, London; picture frame maker, carver and gilder (fl. 1808)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cook (1801)

Cook

17 John Street, Great Portland Street, Oxford Street, London; carver, gilder, print seller, glass and girandole supplier (1801)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cotton, Thomas Barnett (1773-1808)

Cotton, Thomas Barnett, 42 Fenchurch St, London, carver, gilder and picture frame maker (1773–1808). Freeman and member of the Joiners’ Co. in 1773 licenced to employ a nonfreeman for three months and in 1779 a similar licence was issued.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Coward, Benjamin (1760)

Coward, Benjamin

The Golden Head in Tower Street, near Seven Dials, London; carver and gilder (fl.c.1760).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cranfield, Richard (1731-1809)

Cranfield, Richard

Dublin, Ireland; carver (b.1731-d.1809)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cribb, Robert (1790–1834)

Cribb, Robert

High Holborn, London; carver, gilder and print seller (fl.1790–1834)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cushing, Samuel snr and jnr (1770-1840)

Cushing, Samuel snr and jnr, Norwich, carvers and gilders (1770–1840). Samuel snr was app. to Benjamin Jagger and free by servitude, 21 September 1770.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Daguerre, Dominique (1789–d. 1796)

Daguerre, Dominique

Sloane St, Chelsea, London; cabinet maker (fl.1789–d. 1796)

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