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Total number of records: 26

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Archives15
Books and printed items11

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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History26
Art and Antique Market15

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antiquites (objets anciens)8
art8
objets d'art8
furniture2
furniture design2
furniture industry and trade2
architecture1
architecture, classical1

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)11
Dilon, B[?]2
London Cabinet Makers2
Bayley & Morriss1
Bayley and Morriss1
Bloomsbury Book Auctions1
C. Payne1
Colvin, Howard Montagu (1919-2007)1
Daveluy1
Edouard Alexis Daveluy1

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Up to 189910
Up to 19991
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Archive File

Costume and Accessories

c.1950 - c.2017

Cuttings from various periodicals, press and auction catalogues referencing costume, clothing and accessories such as buckles, clasps, gloves etc. Includes typescript list of research about comb maker...

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Edward Caldecutt billhead

Edward Caldecutt

16 Oct 1863-04 Apr 1864

Pictorial billhead of Edward Caldecutt for an order of various pieces of glazing for Mr R. Woodcroft. Trader details written on reverse.

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John Hosking trade card
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John Hosking trade card

John Hosking; Mitchell

c.1835

Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of John Hosking, depicting stoves, ranges and gates of various designs. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes.

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Household notes

c.1980- c.2017

Cuttings relating to housekeeping issues such as rising damp.

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Chandelier and Lighting Makers - Hinks & Son

c.1900 - c.2010

Cuttings from various auction catalogues, periodicals etc.

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Master chairs and Throne Chairs

c.1900 - c.2010

Cuttings from various auction catalogues, periodicals etc.

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Moses, Henry

c.1900 - c.2010

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Edward F. White billhead

Edward F. White

12 Jun 1890-17 Jun 1890

Pictorial billhead of Edward F. White for an order of two works of art for J. E. Taylor Esq.

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Bayley & Morriss billhead

Bayley & Morriss

23 Jul 1894-11 Sep 1895

Simple billhead of Bayley & Morriss for an order of various joinery and building repairs for Mr Dishley.

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John Fallas billhead

John Fallas

24 Feb 1887-23 May 1887

Pictorial billhead of John Fallas for an order of one box of harness paste, trace bearer repairs and white tape for Dr Scott. Order details written on reverse.

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