Explore BIFMO to discover British and Irish furniture makers and associated tradespeople over 400 years: where they worked, what they made, the materials they used and their patronage and commissions

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Published: 8 August 2022

Research Assistant - Call For Applications

Published: 18 January 2022

Early Windsor chairs

Published: 16 December 2021

New discovery in Taprell family history

Published: 15 December 2021

English regional chair makers

Published: 11 December 2021

Digitising the Long Gallery at Castle Howard

Published: 29 November 2021

Seminar: Manufacture to the Arts & Crafts c. 1860-1914

Published: 15 November 2021

Seminar: Architects, Furniture & Patrons, c.1760 – 1815

Published: 8 November 2021

Seminar: The Early Eighteenth Century Furniture Trade

Published: 17 June 2021

Regency Revived, Refreshed and Reimagined: British furniture makers and Oliver Messel at the Dorchester Hotel

Published: 6 May 2021

Documenting the Victorian and Edwardian furniture trade

Published: 22 April 2021

John Bladwell's sofa bed at Holkham Hall

Published: 5 October 2020

Holland & Sons: Cabinet makers by Royal Appointment

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