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Total number of records: 8

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Archives5
Books and printed items3

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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History8
Art and Antique Market5

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architecture1
architecture, modern1
clock and watch making1
country homes1
gothic revival (architecture)1
household employees1
interior decoration1
manors1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)3
Aldrich, Megan Brewster1
Anglesey, George Charles Henry Victor Paget Marquis of (1922-2013)1
Baker, William (1816-1873)1
Erddig1
Erddig (Wales)1
Fowkes, William1
Girtin1
John Girtin1
Kendall & Son1

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From 19004

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Archive File

G - England

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues, periodicals and press featuring photographs and descriptions of the work of various cabinet makers and related tradespeople in England with names beginning wi...

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Kendall & Son trade card
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Kendall & Son trade card

Kendall & Son; Whiting

c.1840

Embossed 19th century trade card of Kendall & Son on green card. Trader details in pale green embossed wreath with red background. Pale green embossed Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom and mott...

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Houses "R"

c.1950 - c.2010

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R. Moser & Co. billhead

R. Moser & Co.; John Girtin

23 Mar 1819

Pictorial billhead of R. Moser & Co. for an order of one tin slipper bath painted green, nine tinned iron saucepans and covers, ten tinned iron stewpans and covers, one strong case and packing and car...

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William Gregan billhead

William Gregan

17 May 1839-27 May 1839

Simple billhead of William Gregan for an order of funeral costs for the late James Lennox. Order details written on reverse.

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Gothic revival

Aldrich, Megan Brewster; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1994

Includes bibliography (pages 232-233) and index.

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The servants' hall : a domestic history of Erddig

Waterson, Merlin (1947-); Anglesey, George Charles Henry Victor Paget Marquis of (1922-2013); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1980

Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-232) and index.

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Trade catalogue for William Baker, clock & clock case maker, 39, Birchall Street, Birmingham
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Trade catalogue for William Baker, clock & clock case maker, 39, Birchall Street, Birmingham

Baker, William (1816-1873); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Fowkes, William; Marks, John Lionel (1936-)

[c.1854?]

Some leaves have 6 clock designs printed on single sheet, others have single designs cut from other catalogues pasted in separately to a page. Designs are also on verso of front flyleaf and rear paste...

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