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Medhurst, Robert (1851-1880)

Medhurst, Robert

Worthing, Sussex; turner, Tunbridge-ware maker (fl.1851-80)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Adams, George snr (1773)

Adams, George snr, cm (d. 1773). Small inlaid mahogany cabinet of c. 1750 by this maker belongs to University College, Oxford (on loan to the Museum of the History of Science).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Allin, William (1770-88)

Allin, William, Newark, Notts., cm (1770–88). Insured with the Sun Fire Office in 1776 for a total of £1,000 of which £400 was for utensils and stock.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Andrewes, Thomas (1781-1819)

Andrewes, Thomas, 25 Baldwin St, Bristol, cm and upholder (1781–d. 1819). In 1785 supplied a considerable quantity of fine inlaid furniture for the Mansion House, Queen's Sq. The cost of Andrewes's work amounted to £594 1s 9d.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Ashlin, William (1789-1826)

Ashlin, William, 6 Belton St, Long Acre and 68 Strand, London, carver, gilder and looking-glass maker (1789–1826). Initially trading solely from the Belton St address.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Audas & Leggott; Leggott & Co. (1877-1886)

Audas & Leggott; Leggott & Co.

Paragon Street & South Street, Hull, Yorkshire; cabinet & art furniture makers (fl.1877-86)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Baldock, Edward Holmes (1777–1845)

Baldock, Edward Holmes

Hanway St, London; furniture dealer, restorer, etc. (b. 1777–d. 1845)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Balls, John & Co. (1809-1855)

Balls, John & Co.

Bird St and Oxford St, London; cabinet maker, upholder and appraiser (fl.1809-55)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barber, William (1765-1797)

Barber, William

Dublin, Ireland; joiner, cabinet maker and looking glass seller (fl.1765-97)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barnsley, Sidney Howard (1865-1926)

Barnsley, Sidney Howard

London & Gloucestershire; furniture designer, furniture maker and architect (b.1865-d.1926)

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

Barton, J., address unrecorded. Inlaid rosewood sofa table recorded signed ‘J. Barton May 17 1822’. [C. Life, 12 June 1969, advert. of Meyrick Neilson, Tetbury]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Beaumont, Samuel (1886)

Beaumont, Samuel

Edinburgh, Scotland; furniture maker (fl.1886)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Belcher & Gray (1769-81)

Belcher & Gray, London, cm and u (1769–81). Addresses given at Brownlow St, Holborn, 1769–83, and Poultney St, Golden Sq., 1783–84. In 1779 supplied beds and bedding for Sir John Griffin Griffin's London house in New Burlington St.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bennet(t), Samuel (1695-1741)

Bennet(t), Samuel

‘at the Sign of the Cabinet’, Lothbury, London, cabinet maker (c. 1695–d. 1741).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bertram, William (1839-1902)

Bertram, William; Bertram & Son

London; upholsterer, looking glass maker, carver, gilder and cabinet maker (fl.1839-1902)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bevan, Charles (1815-1891)

Bevan, Charles

London; furniture designer, maker, wood carver (b.c.1815-d.1891)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Beyer, James (1776-93)

Beyer, James, 13 Broad St, Carnaby Mkt, London, cm and u (1776–93).

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

Bindon, Stephen, Eastbourne, Sussex (c. 1750). Mahogany kneehole desk recorded with the words ‘Stephen Bindon, Eastbourne’ inlaid in ivory on the centre drawer. Possibly name of owner rather than maker. [Collector's Guide, January 1951]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Birley, Samuel (1862)

Birley, Samuel

Ashford-in-the-Water, Derbyshire; furniture maker (fl. 1862)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bone, Henry (1755-1772)

Bone, Henry

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Boyce, Brown & Kemp (1873-1916)

Boyce, Brown & Kemp; Boyce, Thomas Amos; Brown, James; Kemp, Alfred

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bradburn(e), John (1750–1781)

Bradburn(e), John

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bradley, Richard (1796–1808)

Bradley, Richard

Horsemarket, Warrington, Lancs.; cabinet maker (fl.1796–1808)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Braidwood, Francis; Braidwood & Bruce (1775-1808)

Braidwood, Francis; Braidwood & Bruce

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brailsford, William (1774-1837)

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.

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