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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

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

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

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

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– 78)

Cobb, John

72 St Martin's Lane, London; upholder and cabinet maker (b.c. 1715– 78)

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). At 8 Lombard St in 1784 but by 1785 the number had changed to 82.

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

Daglish, William (1782-1838)

Daglish, William, Gateshead and Newcastle, joiner and u (1782–1838). Addresses given below Tollbooth, Gateshead, 1782–90; Cooper's-entry, 1795–1811; and Westgate St, Newcastle, 1824–34, no. 35, 1834–38.

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

Day, W (1820)

Day, W., 353 Strand and 12 Charing Cross, London, trunk and portable bed manufacturer (c. 1820).

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

Dingwall, Alexander (1749-74)

Dingwall, Alexander, Leicester Fields, Charing Cross, London, upholder and cm (1749–74). Polled at Westminster in 1749.

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

Doolittle, Robert (1761-1781)

Doolittle, Robert

Dublin, Ireland; cabinet maker and joiner (fl.1761-1781)

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