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Bealing, Richard (1672–1711)

Bealing, Richard

London; upholder (fl.1672–1711)

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

Burton, Samuel snr, London, u, cm, auctioneer and undertaker (1765–d. 1801). Addresses given in St Mary Axe, near Leadenhall St, c. 1765; 13 Houndsditch, 1768–83; no. 15, 1778–86; no. 11, 1782–83; and no. 8, 1782–1801.

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

Clarkson, William

‘The King's Head’, corner of Old Bedlam, Moorfields, London, upholder, appraiser, cabinet maker and undertaker (c. 1760)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Crow, Augustin (1689)

Crow, Augustin, Bartholomew Close, near Smithfield, London, u (d. by 1689). Successor to Alderman William Crow. Augustin Crow was already dead by April 1689 when his stock was disposed of.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Fall, Jonathan (1753-1792)

Fall, Jonathan

Cheapside, London; upholder (fl.1753–1792) 

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Fradin, Abraham (1744)

Fradin, Abraham, Haymarket, London, u and cm (1744). Auction announced in Daily Advertiser, 22 October 1744 of the ‘Household Furniture, Stock in Trade and Lease of the late Dwelling-House of Mr. Abraham Fradin, Cabinet-maker, next Door to Mr.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Guidot, Anthony (1708-27)

Guidot, Anthony, London, upholder (1708–27). Son of Richard Guidot of Ropley, Hants., Gent. Brother of William Guidot snr, who was his app. 1716–24, and father of William Guidot jnr, both London upholders. Anthony Guidot was app.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Heasman, Henry Snr. and Jnr. (1687–1750)

Heasman, Henry snr. and jnr.

London; freemen upholders (fl.1687–1750)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Howard, John (1710-42)

Howard, John, at ‘The Talbot’, Long Lane, near West Smithfield, London, upholder, appraiser and dealer in tapestries and Oriental carpets (1710–d.1742). Admitted freeman of the Upholders’ Co. on 3 August 1710, and master in 1734.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hulbeart, Thomas (1689-90)

Hulbeart, Thomas, at ‘The Ship & Anchor’, over against Gun Yard, Houndsditch, London, u and cm (1689–90).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hunt, Thomas (1730-1746)

Hunt, Thomas

Dublin, Ireland; upholsterer and auctioneer (fl.1730-d.1746)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Iliffe, John (1753-94)

Iliffe, John

London and Kettering, Northamptonshire; upholder (1753–1794)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Jones, Sandys (1706-63)

Jones, Sandys, Pall Mall, London, upholder (1706–63). Son of William Jones of Cricklade, Wilts., Gent. App. to Christopher Broughton, 3 July 1706, and free of the Upholders’ Co. by servitude, 14 November 1722.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
King, Thomas (1742)

King, Thomas, Long Acre, London, cm and gilder (1742). In October 1742 his stock in trade was sold by auction.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Moor(e), Richard (1716-1720)

Moor(e), Richard

London; cabinet maker (1716–20)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Morris, John (1717-18)

Morris, John, at ‘The Lion & Crown’, Fleet Ditch, London, u (1717–18). Provided the Duke of Montrose's Bond St House with ‘4 Mounted beds: 1 green mohair lined with Green Satin. 1 light green complet lined with a striped Satin.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Munns, Richard (1827-1845)

Munns, Richard

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Paudevin, John (1677-88)

Paudevin, John, Pall Mall, London, upholder (1677–88). Upholder to Charles II and James II. Of French extraction and his surname is variously spelt Bodovine, Potvin, Popevine, Podvine, Potevine, Poictevine and Vaudvine by English clerks and officials.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Perry, Alexander (1733)

Perry, Alexander, Great White House, King St, Bloomsbury, London, cm (1733). In March 1733 his stock in trade was offered for sale.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Reynoldson, George (1695–d.1764)

Reynoldson, George

York; upholder (fl. 1695–d.1764)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Rubery, A. (1892)

Rubery, A.

Great Eastern Street, London; upholsterer (fl.1892)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Russell, William (1728-1729)

Russell, William

Address unrecorded; cabinet and chair maker (fl.1728–1729)

Heal records a notice of sale of stock in newspapers of 1728.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Tesdale, Benjamin & Co

Tesdale, Benjamin & Co., London. In 1709 supplied the Duke of Montrose with a mohair bed, chairs, stools and curtains, at a total cost of £40 16s. Mohair was provided by John Prudom & Co. [Scottish RO, GD 220/6/1122/3]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Whistler, Gabriel (1760-1805)

Whistler, Gabriel

Dublin, Ireland; upholder (fl.1760-1805)

Son of Gabriel Whistler.

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