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Barnsley, Sidney Howard

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

Benson, W.A.S.

London; furniture designer and metalwork designer and manufacturer (b.1854-d.1924)

Cobb, William

York; cabinet maker (1784–d. 1813) 

Crowly, Paddy

Ireland; wheelwright & carpenter (fl. 1880-1900)

Davies, David

Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales; wheelwright and joiner (fl. 1912)

Davies, Esau

Wales; cabinet maker (fl. 1870).

A west Wales glazed dresser has been recorded with the inscription ‘Esau Davies Bont Augst 1870)

Source: Bebb, Welsh Furniture (2007), I, p. 42.

Evans, D H

Lampeter, Wales; cabinet maker and furnisher (fl. 1914)

Evans, David

Lampeter, Carmarthenshire, Wales; joiner (b.1884)

Evans, David

Lampeter, Cardigan, Wales; cabinet maker (fl. 1915)

Evans, Evan

Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales; joiner (fl.c.1869)

Evans, John

Llanfihangel, Brynpabuan, Breconshire, Wales; carpenter and wheelwright (d.1890)

A dresser said to have been made by this maker has been recorded.

Source: Bebb, Welsh Furniture (2007), II, p. 260.

Gimson, Ernest

Leicester, London, Pinbury & Sapperton, Gloucestershire; architect, chair maker, furniture designer and workshop owner (b.1864-d.1919)

Griffith, Tommy

Narberth, Pembrokeshire, Wales; cabinet maker (fl.c.1880-90)

A deal dresser from the workshop of Hubert Thomas of Narberth has been recorded inscribed: ‘MADE BY TOMMY GRIFFITH At HV Thomas Redberth Street Nayberth’.

Hammer, George & Co, Ltd

London; church, school and institutional furniture makers (fl.1876-1900)

Heaton, Butler & Bayne

London; stained glass manufacturers, decorators of interiors and furniture (fl.1855-c.1900)

Henderson, Sam

Ireland; maker of dressers (b. 1876 - d. 1953)

Recorded as the maker of two dressers with sledge feet, c. 1900, illus, Kinmonth (2020), pp. 190 & 191.

Hope, Thomas

Rhayader, Radnorshire, Wales; joiner, carpenter (fl.1826-44)

Hope was listed as joiner, carpenter in Pigot's South Wales Directory, 1844.

Hughes, John Robert

Trefriw, Caernarfonshire, Wales; joiner (fl.1830)

A fine Conwy valley dresser has been recorded bearing the inscription ‘John Robert Hughes Joiner Trefriw May 1830 Caernarfonshire’ (illus. Bebb (2007), fig. 1143).

James, John Lloyde

St Clears, Carmathenshire, Wales; cabinet maker (fl. 1912)

Jones, John Powell

Llanfrothen, Merioneth, Wales; joiner (fl.c.1850)

Kennedy, Thomas

Edinburgh, Scotland; wright (fl.1555)