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Cookson, Jim (1906-1930)

Cookson, Jim

Kendal, Cumbria; carver (fl.1906-30)

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

Cox & Son

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

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

Deering, William, Gt Newport St, Long Acre, London, Venetian blind and game table maker and retailer (1769). Advertised in Middlesex Journal, 16 May 1769, as the ‘original maker of Venetian blinds.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Duncombe, Richard (1772–85)

Duncombe, Richard

Bedford Ct, Covent Garden, London; upholder, cabinet maker and chairmaker (fl.1772–85)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Folker, Samuel Sheppard (1819-31)

Folker, Samuel Sheppard, North St, Brighton, Sussex, cm, carver and gilder to His Majesty, looking-glass manufacturer and printseller (1819–31). Addresses given at no. 137, 1819–21; Royal Colonnade, North St, 1822–28; and 143 North St in 1831.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hodson, John (1709-86)

Hodson, John, London, upholder and cm (1709–86). Son of Thomas Hodson, innholder of Lincoln. App. to Thomas Arne jnr on 23 February 1709, and admitted freeman of the Upholders’ Co. by servitude on 3 December 1718. Took app.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Nix, George (1716–51)

Nix, George

Covent Garden, London; cabinet maker (fl.1716–51)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Peter, Alexander (1713-1772)

Peter, Alexander 

Edinburgh, Scotland; cabinet maker and wright (fl.1713-1772)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Pocock, William (1750–1825)

Pocock, William

London; cabinet maker and upholder (b.1750–1825)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Seddon, George I (1753–1801)

Seddon, George I

Aldersgate St, London; cabinet maker (fl. 1753–d.1801)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Southworth, John (18827-1839)

Southworth, John

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Storer, William (1764)

Storer, William, Derby(?), cm (1764). At Kedleston Hall, Derbs, there is a library table in mahogany fitted with forty-eight drawers, two reading desks and a cupboard completed by this craftsman on 17 December 1764. [C. Life, vol. CLXIII, no. 4205, p.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Syers, John (1813-27)

Syers, John, 3 Duffours Pl., Broad St, London, cm (1813–27). One directory of 1817 gives his name as Joseph. This may be an error, as John was used in 1813 and 1827 though other entries merely state J.

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

Townson, William, Norfolk, cm (1755–60). Probably the Townson who supplied furniture to Holkham Hall, Norfolk, between 1755–58.

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