Thomas Greaves, probably obtained a few of their coaching under Timothy. Corey in 1745. Possibly father of Timothy Greaves. Mr. Greaves an eminent Carpenter and Joiner of this town. 7s. The Corp. information present that Greaves was a standard councillor from 1724 and later an alderman, but on sixteen August 1750 Mr. Sukey married John Cobb, the great cm (Grendey was described as an eminent Timber Merchant, General Evening Post, 1 April 1755): Cobb’s checking account at Drummonds data substantial payments to Mr Grendey in 1759 and 1763. On 16 January 1758, Grendey of St John’s Square Clerkenwell insured his superb home solely No 2 Lyon St in Clerkenwell in tenure of 1000 and on 13 April of the same 12 months his household items utensils inventory in trade (glass excluded) in dwelling house & warehouse 800. A Pembroke desk, a satinwood aspect table and a satinwood cabinet recorded labelled GREGSON / Upholsterer / Preeson’s Row / LIVERPOOL / Makes & Sells each Article in the / Present Taste/ From the Plain and Neat to the / Most Superb /Looking Glasses / in Carved & Gilt Frames / Cabinet Goods in the / Best Construction / Designs Made for Interior / DECORATIONS / Goods for Exportation.
Grendey seems not to have worked to any great extent for the nobility and gentry, and the portrait which emerges from the prevailing proof is of a provincial immigrant to London who made good via middle-class items for the home market, specialized items for the export commerce, and was additionally energetic as a timber service provider. At 34 Whitechapel, 1830-36 however then moved to premises at 39. Additionally they owned premises in Williamson St. In 1835 their manufactory was at 17 Williamson St and in 1837 their ware-rooms have been in premises adjoining to their Whitechapel handle however entered from Williamson St. An 1839 directory gives the Whitechapel quantity as 44. They claimed to maintain an assortment of PIER, CHIMNEY & DRESSING GLASSES in nice variety and solicitated commerce orders from builders, glaziers, merchants and shipowners. By 1779, when he added a codicil to his will, Grendey, then described as gentleman, had moved to Palmer’s Green, where he had a dwelling home, Coach House, Stable building, and floor The fire started on the premises of Mr Briggs, an organ maker, however Grendey, described as Cabinet-Maker and ChairMaker, was the greatest loser, among the many inventory destroyed being an easy Chair of such wealthy and curious Workmanship, that he had refus’d 500 Guineas for it, it being supposed, tis mentioned, to be purchas’d by a person of Quality who design’d it as a Present to a German Prince and furniture to the value of 1,000, which he had pack’d for Exportation against the next Morning.
Tudgey got here, like Grendey, from Wotton-beneath-Edge. Thousands of choices designed by high software program firms like Pragmatic Play, NetEnt, and Playson. Gray, Henry, Booker, Excessive Wycombe, Bucks., chairmaker (b. Gray, Charles, West Wycombe, Bucks., chairmaker (b. Gray, Richard, West Wycombe, Bucks., chairmaker (b. Grey, John, Barnes and Mortlake, Surrey, cm (1826-39). At Barnes, 1826-32, however by 1838 at Mortlake. Gray & Co., Market St, Plymouth, Devon, u (1818). In July 1818 announced the opening of ware-rooms in Plymouth after moving from London. Gray (or Grey), Joseph, Littlehampton, Sussex, cm (c. Greathead, Joseph, Bucklersbury, London, cm (c. Gregson, Joseph, London and Liverpool, u and interior surveyor (1812-d. 1827). Son of William Gregson, block maker and nephew of Mathew Gregson of Liverpool, cm and u. They offered furniture and designs for each branch of interior design and indicated that they wanted good workmen for the business. At this stage he appears to have changed the nature of his commerce and declared himself to be an inside surveyor. William Litherland, u, April 1765, in partnership with Elizabeth Urmson 1778-88 and Bullen 1800-06. Two commerce playing cards that includes an oval mirror leaning against a tree in a landscape inscribed GREGSON/upholsterer/Preeson’s Row /Liverpool are in the Banks Coll., BM, and one among the same design headed GREGSON & BULLEN is within the Landauer Coll., MMA, NY.
Sale catalogues of his stock in trade (1814) and of Speke Hall (1812) reveal he was an entire house furnisher and decorator. Freeman of Liverpool 5 October 1812. Already by this date nevertheless he appears to have been practising as an u in London. He designed iron hospital beds and produced a special line of whalebone furnishings; in 1804 he patented a new technique of stoving feathers and in 1812 submitted a scheme for stopping damp and dry rot. Greenwood, William, High Ousegate, York, cm and u (1830- 40). Recorded at no. 1 in 1830 and no. 32 in 1840. In April 1839 marketed that he had taken over the premises previously occupied by John Clemesha, a hatter in High Ousegate. Gregory, Catherine, York, u (1796). In March 1796 supplied furniture including chairs to the Retreat Quaker Asylum near York. Gregory, William, 125 High Holborn, London, u (1824). Took out insurance coverage cover of 500 on a house and workplaces at 6 Upper King St, Bloomsbury in the tenure of a mould figure-maker, and 150 on household goods in a dwelling house and carpenter’s store, with stock and utensils accounting for an extra 350.