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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… the latter year was advertising his business as a stain'd chair warehouse. In the next year he was trading from 31 … 69. [D] Calloway, John, 3 Howland St, Fitzroy Sq., London, chair carver (1835). [D] Callowey, R., Salisbury, Wilts., u … Thomas, London, cm and u (174664). In 1746 at The Crown & Cushion, Gt Queen St, Lincoln's Inn Fields. From this address …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of use: 1726 Found described as GREEN Found describing CHAIR Found used to make GLOVES, SHOE Found in units of DOZEN … calicoes to make soft furnishings such as CURTAINs and CUSHION covers [Acts (1720)]. However the importation of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… elevation, by some called Cader Gwladus, or "Gwladus' chair," and by others Cader yr Arglwyddes, or the "Peeress's chair," a beautiful view is obtained of the vale between … the other two, sometimes called Cader Arthur, or Arthur's Chair, are nearly of an equal height. The two most southern …
Survey of London
… fielded." The window reveals are also panelled, and the chair-rail and skirting moulded. On the east side of the room …
The Environs of London
… to repair to the banqueting house, his majesty sat in a chair of state, where he stroked all that were brought to …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… BROAD, BROWN, COARSE, COLLAR, COLOURED, for CROSS STITCH, CUSHION, ELBING, ELL BROAD, DUTCH, ENGLISH, FINE, FLANDERS, … by the BALE or BOLT, ELL, 100 ELL, PIECE See also BARRAS, CUSHION CANVAS, HOLLANDS DUCK, MILDERNIX, POLDAVY, SAILCLOTH, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Becket's Crown, where is preserved the ancient stone chair in which the archbishops are enthroned. There are …