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Armitage, George Faulkner (1849-1937)

Armitage, George Faulkner

Altrincham, Cheshire; designer and furniture maker (b.1849-d.1937)

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

Barefoote, Josiah, London, cm and u (d. 1744). Sale of stock announced in Daily Advertiser, 19 May 1744: ‘The Upholstery & Cabinet Goods of Mr Josiah Barefoote, deceas'd within Two Doors of Durham Yard in the Strand, viz.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bastard, Thomas, John and William (1689-1771)

Bastard, Thomas, John and William

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bastendorff, Peter & Co.; Bastendorff, Severin; Bastendorff, Sidney (1881-1903)

Bastendorff, Peter & Co.; Bastendorff, Severin; Bastendorff, Sidney

4 Euston Square & 23 Harrington Street, Hampstead Road, London; cabinet maker, bamboo furniture manufacturer (fl.1881-1903)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bell, Philip (1758-74)

Bell, Philip

St Paul's Churchyard, London, cabinet maker and upholder (1758–74) 

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Biggar, John (1802-1809)

Biggar, John

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bill, Hubert & Co. (1869-1905)

Bill, Hubert & Co.

London; bamboo furniture manufacturer (fl.c.1869-1905)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Birchall, William (1770-93)

Birchall, William, Queen Sq., Bath, Som., u and cm (1770–93). Took out a Sun Insurance policy in 1775 for £1,400, of which utensils, stock and goods accounted for £1,010. [D; GL, Sun MS vol. 242, p. 613] See Thomas Bird.

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

Borsey, Richard

205 & 207 Stamford Street, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire; cabinet maker & carpet warehouseman (fl.1885)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bowen (1790)

Bowen, -

Carmathen, Wales; cabinet maker (fl.c.1790)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bradley, Richard (1796–1808)

Bradley, Richard

Horsemarket, Warrington, Lancs.; cabinet maker (fl.1796–1808)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bradley, Robert (1805-48)

Bradley, Robert, Horsemarket, Warrington, Lancs., cm and u (1805–48). Declared bankrupt, Liverpool Mercury, 27 June 1817, but trading again from 1818–48; recorded wrongly as ‘Beadley’ in 1818. Secretaire bookcase, c.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bradshaw, William (1700-1775)

Bradshaw, William

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brettingham, Matthew & Lillie, James (1756-1759)

Brettingham, Matthew & Lillie, James

London; architect and carver (1756-59)

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

Bromhead, —, address unrecorded (1727). Named in the Holkham Hall accounts supplying ‘4 Russia chairs and 2 settees etc.’ costing £11, in 1727. [V & A archives]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brown, W (1832-34)

Brown, W., 6 Gt George St, Liverpool, cm and u (1832–34). Advertised in Liverpool Mercury, 18 May 1832, that he ‘has removed from 41 St. James Street to No. 6 Great George Street’. Sale of stock announced, same paper, 2 May 1834, ‘of Mr. W.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cawley, James (1870-1886)

Cawley, James

4 New Inn Yard, London; furniture makers (fl.1870-1886)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chamberlain, King & Jones (1878-1956)

Chamberlain, King & Jones

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chapman, Thomas (1748-83)

Chapman, Thomas, Old Bethlem, London, cm and bedsteadmaker (1748–83). App. to John Price, upholder of London, in September 1741 for seven years. Subscribed to Chippendale's Director, 1754.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chipchase, Robert & Lambert, Robert (1767–88)

Chipchase, Robert & Lambert, Robert

London; cabinet maker and upholder (fl.1767–88)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Christie, Robert (1871-1891)

Christie, Robert

39 George Street, Portman Square, London; cabinet maker and upholsterer (fl.1871-1891)

Recorded in the 1871 Kelly’s Post Office Directory.

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
Cooke, John (1765-89)

Cooke, John, Chester, cm (1765–89). Free 18 February 1765 after serving as app. under Philip Prestbury of Chester, cm. By 1771 had set up in business in Eastgate St.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cookes, William; Cookes & Sons; Cookes, Sons & Meres; J & W Cookes (1812-1867)

Cookes, William; Cookes & Sons; Cookes, Sons & Meres; J & W Cookes

Warwick & Leamington, Warwickshire; cabinet makers, carvers and upholders (fl.1812-1867)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cox & Son(s); Cox, Sons, Buckley & Company (1853-1935)

Cox & Son(s); Cox, Sons, Buckley & Company

Southampton Street & Lambeth, London & Thames Ditton, Surrey; church & domestic furniture makers, retailers, carvers and gilders (fl.1853-1935)

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