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Total number of records: 19

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Books and printed items10
Archives9

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Art and Antique Market9
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History9

Top 10: Subject

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historic buildings6
aesthetic movement (art)1
antique dealers1
antiques1
architecture1
art1
authors, scottish1
biographers1
country homes1
decorative arts1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)10
Moule, Thomas (1784-1851)6
Neale, John Preston (1780-1847)6
John Reid & Company3
John Reid and Company3
Arbuthnott, Catherine1
Bard Graduate Center For Studies In the Decorative Arts1
Boswell, James1
Boswell, James (1740-1795)1
Boswell, James, 1740-17951

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From 19007

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Up to 19994
Up to latest3

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Reid

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues and press on furniture by makers trading under the name the name 'Reid' including The Reid Family and John Reid and Sons

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Whytock and Reid

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues of furniture by Whytock and Reid.

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Newall, Hannah and Reid

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues of Newall, Hannah and Reid furniture.

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John Reid & Company billhead

John Reid & Company

18 Aug 1891

Simple billhead of John Reid & Company for an order of three music stool frames for Messrs Sparks & Son.

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Robertson Reid & Brother billhead

Robertson Reid & Brother

29 May 1825-22 Jul 1825

Simple billhead of Robertson Reid & Brother for an order of wheelchair repairs and reupholstering for Mr Campbell. Trader details written on reverse.

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Whytock, Reid & Co. billhead

Whytock, Reid & Co.

24 Jan 1899-27 Jul 1899

Pictorial billhead of Whytock, Reid & Co. for an order of curtains and fitting, mahogany easy chair and three yards of cream frilled net for P. W. Campbell Esq. Customer and trader details written on ...

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John Reid & Company letter [reproduction]

John Reid & Company

19 May 1886

Computer printout photograph of letter from John Reid & Company to Messrs Sparks & Son regarding an order.

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John Reid & Company letter [reproduction]

John Reid & Company

17 Sep 1890

Computer printout photograph of letter from John Reid & Company to Messrs Sparks & Son regarding items for sale.

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James Forgie billhead

James Forgie; Herald

01 Oct 1891-05 Nov 1891

Simple billhead of James Forgie for an order of funeral costs for the late John Reid. Trader details written on reverse.

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The journals of James Boswell, 1762-1795

Boswell, James (1740-1795); Wain, John (1925-1994); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1991

Writer, rake, wit, traveler, and man-about-town, Boswell went everywhere, knew everyone, and never missed an opportunity to enjoy himself. His journals are compulsively self-revealing. Prologue: ske...

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E.W. Godwin : aesthetic movement architect and designer

Godwin, E W (1833-1886); Soros, Susan Weber; Arbuthnott, Catherine; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts

[1999]

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Bard Graduate Center from November 17, 1999, to February 27, 2000. Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-420) and index. Edward William Godwin (1833-1...

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Burke's and Savills guide to country houses

Reid, Peter (1934-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1980

Includes index.

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