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Armitage, William, Leeds, Yorks., upholder, appraiser and cm (1769–79). In September 1769 announced that he had moved his shop from Kirkgate to ‘the Back of the Shambles where Mr Joseph Wilson, Book seller lately dwells’.
Armstrong, Michael, Widemarsh St, Hereford, carver in wood and stone, gilder and picture frame maker (1776).
Ayckbown (Ayckboum) John Dedereck
Dublin, Ireland; cut glass dealers and manufacturers (fl.1783-1820)
Ayton, Jacob, 73 Berners St, London, carver, gilder and picture frame maker (1777). His trade card announced that he sold ‘all sorts of Green & Gold Dressing Glasses, Pier Glasses, Girandoles, etc.’. Declared bankrupt, Gents Mag., July 1777.
Belchier, John
Bishop, —, Long Acre, London, ‘from Edinburgh’, gilder and carver (late 18th century). Hepplewhite-style oval mirror recorded bearing label which states that he ‘performs carving & gilding in all its branches, viz.
Blackburn(e), John, Liverpool, u (1772–83). Trading at Fenwick St, in 1772, with warehouse at 12 High St, 1773–74; and Pownall Sq., 1781–83. Admitted freeman on 23 July 1772.
Bonnington, George & Thorp(e), George, 21–22 Red Lion St, later no.
Booker, John & Francis
Bradburn(e), John
London; cabinet maker, upholder, appraiser, undertaker (fl.1750–d. 1781)
Bradshaw, Thomas
6 James St, Covent Garden, London; carver, gilder, picture frame maker (fl.1774–84)
Brailsford, William, Sheffield, Yorks., cm and u (1774–1837). Trading with Thomas Brailsford at High St in 1774; alone at Norfolk St in 1787; at 3 Market St in 1797; and at 3 George St in 1837. [D] Subscribed to Sheraton's Drawing Book, 1793.
Bromwich, Thomas
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.
Chippendale, Thomas snr
Cobb, John
Coffee, George
181 High Holborn, London, carver and gilder (fl.1793)
Collins, Henry
Northumberland House Repository, 147 St Martin's Lane, London; picture frame maker, carver and gilder (1808)
Cook, —, 17 John St, Gt Portland St, Oxford St, London, carver, gilder, printseller, glass and girandole supplier (1801). Trade card in Banks Coll., BM.
Cotton, Thomas Barnett, 42 Fenchurch St, London, carver, gilder and picture frame maker (1773–1808). Freeman and member of the Joiners’ Co. in 1773 licenced to employ a nonfreeman for three months and in 1779 a similar licence was issued.
Coward, Benjamin
The Golden Head in Tower Street, near Seven Dials, London; carver and gilder (fl.c.1760).
Cranfield, Richard
Dublin, Ireland; carver (b.1731-d.1809)
Cribb, Robert
High Holborn, London; carver, gilder and print seller (fl.1790–1834)
Cushing, Samuel snr and jnr, Norwich, carvers and gilders (1770–1840). Samuel snr was app. to Benjamin Jagger and free by servitude, 21 September 1770.
Daguerre, Dominique
Sloane St, Chelsea, London; cabinet maker (fl.1789–d. 1796)