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Alexander, –

Alexander, –, address unrecorded (1748). On 13 June 1748 £6 6s was paid by Mrs Bowes to ‘Alexander for a pair of branches lackered’. [Durham RO, D/St/V1488–90]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bell, Elizabeth (1740-58)

Bell, Elizabeth

‘The White Swan’, against the South Gate, St Paul's Churchyard, London, cabinet maker (1740–c. 1758).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Booker, John & Francis, (1750-1789)

Booker, John & Francis

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bowman, William (1788)

Bowman, William, Liverpool, cm (1788).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Burton, — (1826-32)

Burton, —, Stamford, Lincs., carver and gilder (c. 1826–32). Trade card reads: ‘CARVER, GILDER, Looking Glass and Picture Frame Maker, Bookbinder &c. Glasses polished and silvered. Frames made to Pattern. Old Frames Regilt.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Clinch, Thomas (1730)

Clinch, Thomas, ‘The Clock Case’, Long Alley, Moorfields, London, clock case maker and japanner (c. 1730)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Collinson and Lock (1870-1899)

Collinson and Lock

Collinson and Lock

London; furniture makers, upholsterers, decorators, retailers (fl.1870-1899)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Crace, John & Sons (1802-26)

Crace, John & Sons, London, painter, gilders and decorators (1802–26). Initially at 158 Drury Lane but by 1808 had moved to 59 Gt Queen's St, Lincoln's Inn Fields.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Elward, George & Marsh, William (1774–1840)

Elward, George & Marsh, William

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Felster, John (1698-1701)

Felster, John

Dublin, Ireland; upholder and auctioneer (fl.1698-1701)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Ferguson, Mary (1686)

Ferguson, Mary, address unrecorded, cm or furniture dealer (1686).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Fuhrlohg, Christopher (1740–1787)

Fuhrlohg, Christopher

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Goertz, H. L. & Son (1814–85)

Goertz, H. L. & son

Windsor, Berks.; upholder and cabinet maker (fl.1814–85)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Goodison, Benjamin (1700–1767)

Goodison, Benjamin

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Grendey, Giles (1693-1780)

Grendey, Giles, London, cm (b. 1693–d. 1780). Giles Grendey was born in Wotton-under-Edge, Glos., the son of William Grendey, and his wife Anne (neé Hall). In 1709 he was app. to William Sherborne, a second-generation London joiner.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Halfehide, Thomas (1690-1723)

Halfehide, Thomas

Fleet St, London; cabinet maker (fl.1690-1723)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Jensen, Gerrit (1667–1715)

Jensen, Gerrit

Long Acre and St Martin's Lane, London; cabinet maker (fl.1667–d. 1715)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Kohn, Jean-Baptiste (1855-1921)

Kohn, Jean-Baptiste

170 Pentonville Road, London; bamboo furniture maker (b.1855-d.1921)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Moore, James Snr (1670–1726)

Moore, James snr

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

Nash, Robert, address unknown (1759–65).

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
Parker, Thomas (1805–1834)

Parker, Thomas

London; cabinet maker and buhl manufacturer (fl. 1805–34)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Perrin, Henry (1724-37)

Perrin, Henry, London, cm and upholder (1724–37). At ‘The Japan'd Cabinet and Clock’, Fleet Ditch 1724–32. His trade card [Banks Coll., BM] shows his trade sign, with representations of a long case clock and japanned cabinet on an elaborate stand.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Ratcliffe, John (1740-67)

Ratcliffe, John, York, cm (1740–67). Recorded at Coney St in 1740; Low Ousegate in 1743; ‘next Door to the Sign of the Blue Anchor upon Ouse Bridge’ in 1746; and in St Helen's parish, 1759–67.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Ross, Joshua (1745-65)

Ross, Joshua, Bath, Som., gilder and frame maker (1745–c.1765). Subscribed to John Wood's A Description of the Exchange at Bristol, published at Bath in 1745. A printed trade card in Bath Ref. Lib.

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