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Allsop, Isaac (1841-1887)

Allsop, Isaac

Worksop, Notts.; Windsor chair maker (fl.1841-1887)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Amos, John (1814–1842)

Amos, John

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Atkins, John (1835)

Atkins, John, Paradise St, Birmingham, Windsor chairmaker (1835). [D]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Aycliffe (or Ayliffe), George (1742-49)

Aycliffe (or Ayliffe), George, Newport St, Covent Gdn, London, turner and chairmaker (1742–49). In 1742 he supplied Lord Monson with six Windsor chairs at 7s 6d each. May have been related to Thomas Aycliffe. [Lincoln RO, Monson 11/ 50; poll bk]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Baines, Henry (1731-1784)

Baines, Henry

Lancaster, Lancs.; joiner and cabinet maker (fl.1731–84).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Baker (1870-1890)

Baker, -

Abersychan, Monmouth, Wales; chair maker (fl. 1870-90)

A Windsor chair bearing the impressed mark of this maker is illustrated in Bebb (2007), II, fig. 1290.

Source: Bebb, Welsh Furniture (2007), II, p. 342.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Banks, James jnr (1837)

Banks, James jnr, Bondgate, Selby, Yorks., turner, dish, bowl, chair and shovel manufacturer (1837). [D] A low back crinoline stretcher Windsor chair bears the stamp on the front corner of the seat in a triangle, ‘J. BANKS SELBY’.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barker, Robert snr (1706-81)

Barker, Robert snr, at the ‘Sopha Dome Beds’, Petergate, York, u, appraiser and undertaker (b. 1706–d. 1781). Subscribed to Chippendale's Director, 1754. Son of John Barker, u of Petergate, bapt.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barnes, Albert (1900-1937)

Barnes, Albert

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire; carver, inlayer, designer (fl.1900-37)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Beck, James (1776-1778)

Beck, James

Laghall, Dumfries, Scotland; woodmonger (fl.1776-78)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bigmore, Job (1839)

Bigmore, Job, 1 White St, London, stained wood, japanned and Windsor chairmaker (1839). [D]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Braine, John (1770-1780)

Braine, John

Location unknown; furniture painter (fl. 1770s)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brear, Timothy, & W. Brear & Son (1851-1935)

Brear, Timothy, & W. Brear & Son

Addingham, Yorks.; chair maker (fl. 1851-c.1935)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Britnell, J. (1890)

Britnell, J.

Buckinghamshire; chair maker (fl.1890)

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

Broumhead, Rob., St Paul's Churchyard, at the ‘Red Lyon’, London, chairmaker(?) (1730). On 17 July 1730 he was paid £1 4s for ‘a Windsor chair with 4 seats’ supplied to Earl Fitzwalter at Moulsham Hall. [A. C.

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

Brown, —, address unrecorded (1757–58). Named in the Holkham Hall, Norfolk, accounts supplying six Windsor chairs, costing £1 16s in 1757; and five compass-back chairs, £1 16s, in 1758. [V & A archives]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brown, John (1718-1768)

Brown, John

St Paul's Churchyard, London; cabinet maker and upholsterer (1718–68)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Burr, Robert (1779-1839)

Burr, Robert, Chatham, Kent, u, cm appraiser and auctioneer (1779–1839). Recorded at ‘108 opposite Room Lane’, c. 1792; 108 High St, 1805–07; Hammond Pl., 1823–24; no. 3, 1832–34; no. 5, 1838–39; and as ‘Burr-Junior’ at no. 3 in 1811.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Carter, Timothy (1804– d.1822)

Carter, Timothy

King St, Hammersmith, London; Windsor chairmaker (fl.1804– d.1822)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cauldwell, William (1871-1881)

Cauldwell, William

Worksop, Nottinghamshire; turner (fl.1871-1881)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Copeland, Robert (1766-96)

Copeland, Robert, Liverpool, cm (1766–d. 1796). Initially traded from an address in High St but by 1772 had moved to 36 Lord St. The number in Lord St from 1781 was 32.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cox, James & Son (1850-1935)

Cox, James & Son

Oxford Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire; chair manufacturers (fl.1850-1935)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cripps, John (1838-40)

Cripps, John, address unknown, garden furniture supplier (1838–40). Recorded from February 1838 supplying rustic furniture and metalwork for the gardens at Buckingham Palace.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Crompton, William (1735)

Crompton, William, London, turner (1735). Supplied Frederick, Prince of Wales in 1735 with a ‘Windsor Chair Civer'd [Covered] with Royal Mat’ for which 18s 6d was charged. The chair was for the Prince's house in St James's Park. [Furn. Hist., 1979]

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