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kitchen utensils24
furniture5
house furnishings5
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ustensiles de cuisine5
art objects4
carpets4
glassware4
meubles4
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)15
Christie, Manson & Woods3
Campbell, Susan (1931-)2
Cornbury Park (Charlbury, England)2
Feild, Rachael2
Glass-House Clerk2
Griffiths & Browett2
John Wallace Printing Ltd.2
Watney, O. V2
148 Piccadilly (London, England)1

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Kitchenware

Marshall, Jo; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1976

Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and index.

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Wire goods

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Solomon & Whitehead

[1922-1939?]

Catalogued from cover. Missing title page and all publication information. Company extant in Birmingham premises first half of 20th century. Solomon & Whitehead Birmingham logo on back cover.

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Catalogue of general wire goods : bird cages, fire guards & fenders, staples, cotters & pins, chains, wire mattresses, wood bedsteads, reclining chairs &c. &c

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Joseph Nichols & Son Ltd.

[between 1890 and 1930]

Trade catalogue. Catalogued from cover.

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Irons in the fire : a history of cooking equipment

Feild, Rachael; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1984

Includes bibliographical references (unnumbered page 262) and index.

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The plate-Glass-Book, consisting of the following authentic tables. I. The value of any looking-glass when finished, and fit for framing. II. The Glass-House Table; shewing the Value of the Rough-Plate, and also of the Rough-Plate and Duty. III. The Prices of Grinding, Polishing, Silvering, and Diamond-Cutting the several Marks or Sizes. IV. The Value of a Looking-Glass when accidentally Broken, or designedly Divided. V. The several Discounts made at the Glass-Houses. To which is Prefixed, An Explanation of the Tables: And a Preface, demonstrating the Fallibility and Incorrectness of all written Tables and wooden Rules, for valuing of Plate-Glass. With Some Observations concerning the Nature and Antiquity of Glass in general. Of Plate or Looking-Glass; Of the Ingredients of which it is made, and the Time it requires for founding; Of the Manner of grinding, polishing, and silvering it. Also of the different Colours of Plate-Glass; and at what Rate the several Hazards attending the working, silvering, framing, and packing of it ought to be estimated. Also of Mirrors both Concave and Convex. By a glass-house clerk. A new edition, corrected. To which is added, The compleat appraiser. Consisting of ninety-odd tables, with Instructions for valuing of Kitchen and Household Furniture, &c. &c

Glass-house clerk; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1771]

Includes: The compleat appraiser. Consisting of useful tables, with their explanation, for the valuing of braziers, copper-smiths, plumbers, and pewterers Goods: also for iron, wall-paer, damask, and ...

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