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Belchier, John (1699-1753)

Belchier, John

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
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
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
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
Durham, John (1821-35)

Durham, John

London, cabinet maker and upholder (1821–35) 

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Gregson, Joseph (1806-1827)

Gregson, Joseph

Liverpool, Lancs., and London; upholsterer and interior surveyor (fl.1806–d. 1827).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Haworth, Thomas (1766)

Haworth, Thomas, near ‘The Angel’, High St, Doncaster, Yorks., u and cm (1766). Advertised in Cambridge Chronicle and Journal, 28 June 1766, as ‘Some years foreman to Mr.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hunter, William (1755-60)

Hunter, William, in Token House Yard, near the Royal Exchange, London, upholder and appraiser (1755–c.1760). Rococo trade card, c.1760, states that he ‘Makes after the Newest Fashion all sorts of Four Post & Standing Beds.

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
Irvin, Richard (1818-1841)

Irvin, Richard

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
James, Robert (1784–1831)

James, Robert

Bristol; cabinet maker and upholder (fl. 1784–1831)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Kent, Bartholomew (1727–d. 1803)

Kent, Bartholomew

Side, Newcastle; upholder (b. 1727–d. 1803)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Kent, William (1760-61)

Kent, William, ‘The Black Lion & Tent’, opposite the Church wall in Hounsditch, London, upholder and cm (1760–61). Son of William Kent of Sussex, yeoman. App.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Kettle, Henry (1773-1797)

Kettle, Henry

St Paul's Churchyard, London, cabinet maker, upholder and undertaker (fl. c.1773–97)

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
Knowles, Richard (1783-1793)

Knowles, Richard

London; cabinet maker (1783–93)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Lapierre, Francis (1653-1714)

Lapierre (Lapiere), Francis

Pall Mall, London; upholder (b. 1653-d. 1714)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Lewis, Joshua (1724-63)

Lewis, Joshua, ‘The Three Tents’, by Fleet Ditch (later Fleet St), London, u (1724–63). Trading as early as March 1724 when insurance cover of £500 was taken out on goods and merchandise in his house.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Lowry, Sarah (1759-1744)

Lowry, Sarah

London; upholsterer (1739–44)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Mallet, Francis Peter (1729-1799)

Mallet, Francis Peter

48 Clerkenwell Close, Clerkenwell Green, London, cabinet maker and upholder (b. 1729–d. 1799)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Marshall, James jnr (1755-96)

Marshall, James jnr, York and Leeds, cm, upholder and appraiser (1755–d.1796). Appears to have run businesses either simultaneously or firstly in Leeds, c. 1755–66, then in York from 1768 until his death in 1796.

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