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Total number of records: 24

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Art and Antique Market24
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History24

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Up to 19992
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Pauline Agius Archive

Agius, Pauline

c.1950-c.2017

Archive of Pauline Agius, furniture historian and author of 'British Furniture, 1880-1915'. This discrete archive of papers compiled by Pauline Agius includes typescript and manuscript notes and res...

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Furniture Exports from 1837

c.1970-c.2017

Correspondence and research relating to furniture exports from 1837 with sections on the USA, Denmark and others.

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Exports of Furniture, Government Departments

c.1960-c.2017

Correspondence and research notes on overseas trade in furniture in the 1800s with an article by Edward T. Joy on 'The Overseas Trade in Furniture in the Nineteenth Century'. Also a section of notes o...

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D. V. F. photographs, etc. post 1851

c.1950-c.2017

Photographs of furniture ranging from the seventeenth century, religious furniture and some by Morris and Co. to a desk used by Napoleon. Correspondence and research notes regarding university and lib...

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British Manufacturing Industries

c.1950-c.2017

Photocopy of pages 177-215 of 'British Manufacturing Industries' sections on 'Woodwork and Furniture' written by J. H. Pollen, South Kensington Museum, second edition (1877) with notes of references.

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Heal and Russell

c.1960-c.2017

Research notes on Ambrose Heal and Heal's furniture design. An anniversary review by Ideal Home celebrating 150 years of Heal's and a copy of Heal's publication 'Fourposter' from February 1972. Also c...

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Victorian General

c.1960-c.2017

Research notes and articles on Victorian furniture and makers including John Francis Bentley, Christopher Dresser, Owen Jones, John Pollard Seddon and C. F. A. Voysey,

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William Morris, etc.

c.1960-c.2017

Research notes and cuttings on William Morris, Morris and Co., Edward Burne-Jones and Philip Webb.

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Art at Home, Australia, Bullock, Blair, Castle and Kerr

c.1950-c.2017

Research notes and correspondence on George and William Bullock and Robert Kerr. Notes on the 'Art at Home' series from 1876-1878 with notes on Rhoda and Agnes Garrett’s 'Suggestions for House Dec...

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Egyptian, Elizabethan and Charlecote, Louis XIV, Picturesque and George Fildes

c.1960-c.2017

Contains subfiles on George Fildes, The Picturesque, Elizabethan Charlecote Park and Egyptian taste containing research notes, photocopies, press cuttings, [file 1/2]

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Liberty's, E. W. Godwin, Isaac Coleman, John Webb, Holtzapffel

c.1970-c.2017

Research notes on Liberty's including an annotated exhibition catalogue for 'Liberty's 1875-1975' exhibition and 3 sub-files on John Webb, E. W. Godwin and Isaac Coleman containing research on the mak...

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Gimson, Barnsley, Lethaby and Artworkers Guild

c.1960-c.2017

Notes and research on E. Gimson, E. and A. Barnsley, W. R. Lethaby and the Art Workers Guild including an 'Art and Work' exhibition catalogue and press cuttings, including an article by Edward T. Joy.

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