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Arbuthnot, Philip (1687–d.1727)

Arbuthnot, Philip

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bailey, Edward (1809–55)

Bailey, Edward

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Barefoote, Josiah (1744)

Barefoote, Josiah, London, cm and u (d. 1744). Sale of stock announced in Daily Advertiser, 19 May 1744: ‘The Upholstery & Cabinet Goods of Mr Josiah Barefoote, deceas'd within Two Doors of Durham Yard in the Strand, viz.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bealing, Richard (1672–1711)

Bealing, Richard

London; upholder (fl.1672–1711)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bijar, Robert and Mary (1742-1769)

Bijar, Robert and Mary

Dublin, Ireland; japanners and wallpaper sellers (fl.1742-69)

Robert Bijar was recorded in Abbey Street, 1742-9, where he died in 1749. He was succeeded by his widow, Mary.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bodham, Philip (1719-24)

Bodham, Philip, ‘The Three Chairs’, Bartholomew Close, West Smithfield, London, u (1719–24). ‘Was partner with the late Mr. John Hibbert, is now remov'd to the next door’, as above.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bridgman, Thomas (1768)

Bridgman, Thomas, address unrecorded, u (1768).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bromwich & Leigh; Bromwich, Thomas (1715-1740)

Bromwich & Leigh; Bromwich, Thomas; Leigh, Leonard

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chipchase, Robert & Lambert, Robert (1767–1788)

Chipchase, Robert & Lambert, Robert

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Coleman, Charles (1733-1759)

Coleman, Charles

Dublin, Ireland; upholsterer and blanket manufacturer (fl.1733-d.1759)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Duplain, Claude (1740-1769)

Duplain, Claude

Dublin, Ireland; upholder, furniture seller, Toyman and Laceman (fl.1740-69)

Recorded at the sign of the Blue Door at the lower end of Fleet Street, 1740-60; Ussher's Quay, 1762-9.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Eagles, T. F (1813-25)

Eagles, T. F., 18 King St, Covent Gdn, London, manufacturer of paper tea trays to their Majesties and the Royal Family (1813–25). Eagles succeeded to the premises and business of Henry Clay between 1810–13.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Evans, Cadwalader (1724-30)

Evans, Cadwalader, address unrecorded, cm (1724–30). Carried out much jobbing and general repair work for the Monson family. Bills to Lady Mary Saunderson submitted between 1724–30 totalled £85 0s 11d, and refer generally to furniture repairs.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
George, Remy (1704-27)

George, Remy, Bartholomew Close, London, upholder (1704–27). App. to Thomas Dixon and free of the Upholders’ Co. by servitude on 28 August 1704.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Gillow (1730-1840)

Gillow

Lancaster and London; cabinet makers and upholsterers (fl.c.1730–after 1840)

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
Gumley, Elizabeth (1727-29)

Gumley, Elizabeth

London; cabinet maker (fl. 1727-29)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hick, Joseph (1817-1837)

Hick, Joseph

Leeds, Yorkshire; carver and gilder, varnish maker, furniture japanner, sign and ornamental painter (fl. 1817–37)

Recorded at 56 Mill Hill in 1817; 9 West Bar, 1828–34 and 12 Westbar in 1837.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hicks, William (1882)

Hicks, William

Upper Abbey Street, Dublin, Ireland; cabinet maker (fl.1882)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hunt, Rebecca (1746-1754)

Hunt, Rebecca

Stafford Street, Dublin, Ireland; upholsterer (f. 1746-54)

Recorded in Stafford Street, near College Green, 1746-54.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Johnson, (Jensen) John (1670-1695)

Johnson, (Jensen) John, ‘The Kings Arms’, Long Acre, London; cabinet maker (b.c.1670-d.1695).

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.c.1667–d.1715)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Lloyd, Mrs (1726)

Lloyd, Mrs

Dublin, Ireland; japanner (fl.1726)

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

Male, Robert, Hotwells, Bristol, cm, u and undertaker (1825–35). Trading at 9 Caroline Pl. in 1825; 11 Dowry Sq., 1826–35; and as a Venetian and Indian blindmaker from 1827. [D]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Martin, Edward (1751)

Martin, Edward, at ‘The Looking Glass’, Cannon St, London, cm (1751). Sale of stock in trade by Mr Ashley announced in General Advertiser, 7 September 1751.

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