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Bealing, Richard (1672–1711)

Bealing, Richard

London; upholder (fl.1672–1711)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Beckwith, William (1789)

Beckwith, William, 101 St Martin's Lane, London, cm and u (1789). A relative, possibly son of Samuel Beckwith.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bone, Henry (1755-72)

Bone, Henry, Truro, Cornwall, then Plymouth, Devon, carver and worker in wood (1755–72).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Boson, John (1720–d. 1743)

Boson, John

London; carver (fl.1720–d. 1743)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bramah, J. & Sons

Bramah, J. & Sons, west end of Piccadilly, London, ‘Patent Engine Lock & Water Closet Manufacturer’ (1807–23).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Burrows, George & James (1828–40)

Burrows, George & James

Tunbridge Wells, Kent; Tunbridge-ware manufacturers (fl.1828–40)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Burton, Sam (1665-75)

Burton, Sam., parish of All Saints, Cambridge, joiner (1665–75). Recorded in the account bks of Trinity College, 1665–68, mending forms, seats, table and desk; and in 1667 supplying ‘a new table for the Upper Buttry’, 15s.

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
Coade, Eleanor and her successors

Coade, Eleanor and her successors, London (1769–c. 1840). Eleanor Coade (b. 1733–d. 1821) made an artificial stone at Narrow Wall, Lambeth, which so successfully imitated natural limestone that it has been mistaken for it ever since.

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
Colombine, Paul (1721-86)

Colombine, Paul, Norwich, u (1721–86). Son of Francis Colombine of Norwich, physician. App. to William Braithwaite of London 8 April 1714 and admitted a freeman of the Upholders’ Co. by servitude on 2 August 1721.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Curtis, John (1768-1824)

Curtis, John, Wisbech, Cambs., cm, u and chairmaker (1768–1824).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Dingle, Daniel (1826-40)

Dingle, Daniel, Exeter, Devon, cm (1826–40). Trading in Cowick St, 1831–34; 3 Bridge St, 1833; and New Bridge St, 1836–40. Son William bapt. at St Thomas's Church on 16 July 1826.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Dudley, Thomas (1817-20)

Dudley, Thomas, King St, Soho Sq., London, metal ornament and bell-hanging manufactory (1817–20). Trading at no. 34 in 1817 and no. 36 in 1820.

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

Edmonds, —, address unrecorded, ‘inventor’ (1744). Notice in Daily Advertiser, 23 April 1744 concerned the sale ‘by Order of the Creditors of Mr.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Farrington, Richard Snr and Jnr (1778–1844)

Farrington, Richard snr and jnr

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Fentham, Thomas (1774–1825)

Fentham, Thomas

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Ferrand, Thomas (1786-1852)

Ferrand, Thomas, York, carver, gilder and frame maker (b. 1786–d. 1852). Trading in partnership with William Dodgson in Coney St, 1814–16, when the partnership was dissolved. Ferrand is recorded alone in Stonegate in 1823; and at 7 Mount, 1828–30.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Francis, William (1793–1857)

Francis, William

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Gates, William (1774-1800)

Gates, William, St Martin's Lane, London, cm (1774–after 1800). William Gates was a cm who specialized in fine inlay and engraved woodwork.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Gomm, William & Richard (1698-1794)

Gomm, William & Richard

London; cabinet maker and upholder(c.1698–1794) 

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hervé, François (1781-1796)

Hervé, François 

Johns (or John) St, London, cabinet and chair maker (fl.1781–96) 

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

Hildebrand, —, temporarily in London, ‘Proprietor and Maker of the most Magnificent Cabinet in the World’. A notice, c. 1780, advertised the spectacle of his extraordinary cabinet at ‘Mr.

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

Humble, John, address unrecorded. In 1828 supplied a set of heavily carved elm dining room furniture, consisting of a table, ten chairs, two armchairs and a cellaret, to Nunnykirk House, Northumb.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hunt, Philip (1648 - fl. c.1700)

Hunt, Philip

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