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Anderton, William (1750-1812)

Anderton, William, Liverpool, u and cm (b. 1750–d. 1812). Trading on his own account as early as 1777, in which year he was declared bankrupt. Had recommenced business by 1781 when he was trading from 17 Dale St.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bainbridge & Co. (1910)

Bainbridge & Co.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne; furniture maker or retailer (fl.1910)

The firm’s trade catalogue of c.1910 illustrates several kitchen presses and foldaway or ‘dess’ beds (illus. Gilbert (1991), pl. 228).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bar(r)on, Randolph (1709-29)

Bar(r)on, Randolph, Martletts Ct, Bow St, St Martin-in-theFields, London, upholder (1709–29). Advertised in press, 1712 and 1727. Took app. 16 December 1713.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barber, John (1822-1841)

Barber, John

Lancaster, Lancs.; cabinet maker (fl.1822–41?).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barron, Benjamin (1720-41)

Barron, Benjamin, over against Bond's Ct, Walbrook, London, u (1720–41). Son of Robert Baron of Mary Land, clerk, app. to John Osborn, 3 August 1720. Admitted freeman of the Upholders’ Co. by servitude, 6 November 1728. Advertised in the press in 1732.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barron, John (1747)

Barron, John, Wood St, London, upholder (1747). Advertised in press, 1747. [Heal]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barry, William (1831-40)

Barry, William, 15 Junction Dock St, Hull, Yorks., cm, u, paper hanger and furniture broker (1831–40).

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
Bolte, Adrian (1660-75)

Bolte, Adrian, London, cm (1660–75). Cm to Charles I, he applied for re-appointment to the office under Charles II. Named in the Great Wardrobe Accounts early in his reign, supplying in 1668 a great press.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bradburn(e), John (1750–d. 1781)

Bradburn(e), John

London; cabinet maker, upholder, appraiser, undertaker (fl.1750–d. 1781)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cairns, Alexander (1708-1751)

Cairns, Alexander

Edinburgh, Scotland; wright (fl.1708-51)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Carkeet, Nathaniel (1797-1820)

Carkeet, Nathaniel

Truro, Cornwall and London; cabinet maker and upholsterer (1797–1820)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cauty, William (1748-80)

Cauty, William, London, cm and u (1748–80). Established initially at the sign of ‘The Chair & Curtains’ at the west end of Somerset House, Strand.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Charles (1772)

Charles, -

Lancaster, Lancs. and London; cabinet maker (fl.1772)

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
Chippendale, Thomas jnr (1749-1823)

Chippendale, Thomas jnr

St. Martin's Lane, London; cabinet maker (b.1749-d.1823)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chippendale, Thomas snr (1718-1779)

Chippendale, Thomas snr

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Clarke (Clark), Robert (1772-1777)

Clarke (Clark), Robert

Lurgan, Co. Antrim, Ireland; cabinet maker (fl.1772-7)

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
Cooper, George (1784-1839)

Cooper, George 

London, carver and gilder, glass grinder and looking-glass manufacturer (1784–1839)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cooper, Henry L (1828–30)

Cooper, Henry L

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Coxed & Woster and Coxed, Grace (1700-35)

Coxed & Woster and Coxed, Grace

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Crawford, William (1768-83)

Crawford, William, 228 High Holborn, London, cm and u (1768–83). In 1778 with William Bond, carver and gilder, and Thomas Noble, proprietors of the Casino in Marlborough St, took out insurance cover for £800.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cross, Nicholas (1754-80)

Cross, Nicholas, 10 Pool Lane and 4 Thomas's St, Liverpool, cm (1754–d. 1780). In 1762 also referred to as a glass grinder.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cure, George (1721–d. 1759)

Cure, George

The ‘Three Golden Chairs’, Haymarket, London; upholder (fl.1721–d. 1759)

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