BIFMO Research Projects

There are a number of exciting projects being undertaken by the BIFMO team. Each of these projects explores aspects of furniture making and the craftspeople behind the furniture.

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Read more about our key projects below

Key Projects

ACES

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This project catalogues the Arts and Crafts exhibitions, 1888-1916

Edinburgh Mapping

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This project plots Edinburgh furniture makers onto historic maps at three dates: 1750, 1800, and 1850

Migration and Craftsmanship

Across the Seas

This project documents British and Irish immigrant furniture makers in Early America, c.1700-1820

Research articles from our Blog