Year | Issue | Author | | Title |
2022/23 | 78 | Williams | Robert | Visit to the David Parr House, Cambridge and Saffron Walden Museum |
2022/23 | 78 | White Hancock | Crissie Elizabeth | Visit to The Burrell Collection, Glasgow |
2022/23 | 78 | Hall | Linda | Visit to Westwood Church and Manor, Wiltshire |
2022/23 | 78 | Jackson | Stephen | George Shillibear’s Chair – further comment |
2022/23 | 78 | Hall | Linda | An Advertisement for Ibex Furniture |
2022/23 | 78 | Hall | Linda | Furniture-Related Facebook Pages |
2022/23 | 78 | Hall | Linda | The 1669 Probate Inventory of John Oswin, Weaver, Cossington, Leicestershire |
2022/23 | 78 | Hall | Linda | An Unusual Glastonbury Chair in St Mary’s Church, Silchester, Hampshire |
2022/23 | 78 | Bryant | Valerie & David | John Planta Spinning-Wheel – Jane Austen House and Museum |
2022/23 | 78 | Parker | Julian | Extra-large Thames Valley Lath-back Windsor armchairs and The Great Grenadier’s Chair re-visited |
2022/23 | 78 | Parker | Julian | No Prior Example? An armchair and a side chair stamped ‘Robert Prior Maker Uxbridge’ |
2022/23 | 78 | Barling | Oliver | A Child’s Barber’s Chair |
2022/23 | 78 | Thomas | Rachel | ‘The Ross-Shire Chair’, Dingwall Museum, Highlands, Scotland |
2022/23 | 78 | Stuart | Susan | Queen Elizabeth II’s wedding present attributed to Gillows of Lancaster |
2022/23 | 78 | Stuart | Ian | Old St Stephen’s Church, Fylingdales, North Yorkshire: unusual font cover of turned balusters |
2022/23 | 78 | Sergeant | William | Taylor-made Windsor Chairs from Stamford – James Taylor of North Street |
2022/23 | 78 | Bowett | Adam | A Response to “A ‘Royal’ Sideboard for Chetham’s Library in NL 77 pp. 9-12” |
2022/23 | 78 | Ackermann | Daniel | Letter from America: MESDA Field Research Program; Lady’s Closet by Robert Deans of Edinburgh and Charleston, South Carolina |
2022/23 | 78 | Stuart | Ian | The Interior of Old St Stephen’s Church, Fylingdales, Yorkshire |
2022 | 77 | Pinn | Keith | Furniture surgery – elm plank chests, ‘Goldsmith’ Windsor chair, 3-part bow back Windsor chair, West Country Windsor, Vale of York Windsor, John Warrander ‘Clissett’ chair, Wren Library, Lincoln Windsor chair |
2022 | 77 | Deakin | Ian | Somerset Carved Bench Ends – St Michael’s Church, Brent Knoll – All Saints’ Church, Trull – St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Bishops Lydeard – Church of the Holy Ghost, Crowcombe – St Mary and All Saints’ Church, Broomfield – St Margaret of Antioch’s Church, Spaxton – St Mary the Virgin’s Church, East Quantoxhead |
2022 | 77 | Halliwell | Diana | The Glastonbury Chair |
2022 | 77 | Messon | Penny | The Blake Museum, Bridgwater |
2022 | 77 | Kingsmill | David | Dunster |
2022 | 77 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Orchard Wyndham |
2022 | 77 | Messon | Penny | St Mary’s Church, Bridgwater |
2022 | 77 | Stone | Peter | St James’s Church, Cameley |
2022 | 77 | Stone | Peter | St Mary’s Church, Croscombe |
2022 | 77 | Barnes | Ishbel | Wells Cathedral and Library |
2022 | 77 | Hall | Linda | Church of the Holy Saviour, Puxton |
2022 | 77 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | St Michael’s Church, Clapton-in-Gordano |
2022 | 77 | Hancock | Elizabeth | Clevedon Court |
2022 | 77 | Jefferies | Maggie | Tyntesfield |
2022 | 77 | Bate | Jeremy | Somerset Conference |
2022 | 77 | Coughlan | Gerry | Leeds Study Day led by Peter Brears: Shibden Hall, Halifax; Oakwell Hall, Birstall; St John the Evangelist, Briggate |
2022 | 77 | Gardiner Bate | Ged Jeremy | A visit to the Ercol Factory and High Wycombe Museum |
2022 | 77 | Hancock | Geoff | The original head-bangers – Deathwatch beetles |
2022 | 77 | Parker | Julian | Webb & Bunce Refined – see also Parker, RF 2020 Windsor Chairs, Children’s Carts et al. |
2022 | 77 | Parker | Julian | The Poulsums of Melksham, Wiltshire Revisited – see also Pearce NL 14, 1991 and Bowett NL 34 2001 |
2022 | 77 | Parker | Julian | W Griffin – the mystery of a previously unrecorded Thames Valley Windsor Chairmaker solved? |
2022 | 77 | Hall | Linda | Another cradle with a ritual protection mark |
2022 | 77 | Gall | John | An Ibex stool at Beamish Museum |
2022 | 77 | Stabler | John | Myth or Reality – a chair attributed by R W Symonds to the northernmost counties of England |
2022 | 77 | Poulter | Guy | Hook family chairs from the village of Beckley, Sussex |
2022 | 77 | Parker | Julian | Middleton Windsor Chair – cf Wren Library Lincoln Cathedral chairs |
2022 | 77 | Parker | Julian | ‘Searancke’ not ‘Sparanck’ – see also Parrott NL 34 2001 |
2022 | 77 | Lindfield | Peter | A ‘Royal’ Sideboard for Chetham’s Library: Spolia, Design and Historical Associations |
2022 | 77 | Jason | Peter | An architect’s desk |
2022 | 77 | Hall Hancock | Linda Elizabeth | A bobbin-turned chair made for a South Devon blacksmith |
2022 | 77 | Gall | John & Rosy | Windsor Rocking Chair – Request for Information |
2022 | 77 | | | A Selection of Somerset Bench Ends |
2022 | 76 | Cotton Dewing | Bernard D David | The Journey of A Lifetime |
2022 | 76 | Hall | Linda | An Oak Cradle with Unusual Decoration on the Hood – Acquired in Gloucestershire , Possibly from North Wales? |
2022 | 76 | Boram | John | Oval Stamp Marks of Furniture Makers – Laverton & Co, Mary-le-Port Street, Bristol and F J Pegler, Market Place, Wantage |
2022 | 76 | Bate | Jeremy | Artists’ Stools |
2022 | 76 | Parker | Julian | Widow Richars, Upholder of Wisbech, 1734, Revisited and A Longcase Clock by John Richars of Wisbech, her Late Husband’s Cousin |
2022 | 76 | Barling | Oliver | The Wilcock Family of Lower Bentham, North Yorkshire, Windsor Chairmakers to Gillow & Co |
2022 | 76 | Hall | Linda | Two ‘Country Sheraton’ Chairs with Elements of Both ‘Country Sheraton’ and Brander Back Types |
2022 | 76 | Rycroft | Jeremy | When is a Brander Back not a Brander Back? |
2022 | 76 | Pickvance | Christopher | The Churchwarden’s Chest at St Andrew’s, Wickhambreaux, Kent |
2022 | 76 | Brears | Peter | The Abbot of Kirkstall’s Bed |
2022 | 76 | Ackermann | Daniel | Letter from America: Maryland Windsor Chair; Armchair, Roanoake Basin of North Carolina, 1760-1790; Tall Case Clock, William Elvins, Baltimore, Maryland, 1800-1810 |
2022 | 76 | | | Oak Cradle with ‘Eye of Providence’ Design |
2021 | 75 | Bauld | Laura | Furniture at The Burrell Collection: New Approaches to Display |
2021 | 75 | Pickvance | Christopher | Three Lincolnshire Mediaeval Chests at Ewerby, Glentham and Walcot |
2021 | 75 | Parker | Julian | East Midlands Windsor Chairs: Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire Chairs |
2021 | 75 | Pinn | Keith & Gill | Furniture Surgery: Elm Brander-back Armchair with Drop-in Rush Seat; Windsor Side Chair Stamped TAYLOR GRANTHAM; Painted Comb-back Child’s Windsor Armchair, Probably Thames Valley |
2021 | 75 | Williams | Robert | Tea Chests and Tea Caddies |
2021 | 75 | Holland | Robert & Anna | Aslackby Manor and St Nicholas’s Walcot |
2021 | 75 | White | Crissie | Mrs Smith’s Cottage, Navenby |
2021 | 75 | Hall | Linda | St Edith’s Coates by Stow, St Lawrence’s, Snarford, St Michael & All Angels, Hackthorn |
2021 | 75 | Brears | Peter | Oak Armchair, St Peter’s and Our Lady of Pity, Glentham |
2021 | 75 | Stone | Peter & Ann | Epworth Old Rectory |
2021 | 75 | Brears | Peter | Gainsborough Old Hall |
2021 | 75 | Hartley | Christopher | Lincoln Cathedral and Wren Library |
2021 | 75 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Doddington Hall |
2021 | 75 | Sycamore | Rachel | Dug-out Church Chests in Herefordshire & Worcestershire – YouTube link |
2021 | 75 | Smith | Noah | Courtrai Chest, New College, Oxford: Iconography & Materiality – YouTube link |
2021 | 75 | Pickvance | Christopher | ‘English Clamped Chests from 1250-1350’ – YouTube link |
2021 | 75 | Kremb | Jens | ‘The Chest of Drawers: a Late Medieval Piece of Furniture?’ – YouTube link |
2021 | 75 | Humphrey | Nick | Desk Cupboard, Oak, England, 1430-1450 – YouTube link |
2021 | 75 | Lagane | Cécile | Armoires of Bayeux (Normandy) and Aubazine (Limousin) – YouTube link |
2021 | 75 | Bos | Agnès | ‘Reappraisal of the ‘Medieval’ Arconati-Visconti Dressoir’ – YouTube link |
2021 | 75 | Piena | Hans | The History of Dutch Painted Furniture – YouTube link |
2021 | 75 | Parker | Julian | 18th Century Windsor Chairs – Early Types & New Discoveries in Lincolnshire – YouTube link 18th Century Windsor Chairs – Research, Repair & Authentic Replication – YouTube link |
2021 | 75 | Green | Simon | The New Hall, Dymchurch, Kent, Table |
2021 | 75 | Hancock | Elizabeth | Old Oak, New Doors: The Durham Table c. 1500 |
2021 | 75 | Hancock | Elizabeth | A Boston (Windsor) Rocking Chair |
2021 | 75 | Garnett | David | Robert Garnett & Sons, Lancashire Cabinet Makers 1824-1915 |
2021 | 75 | Boram | John | West Country Windsor Chairs: Side Chairs Stamped T MILES S PRING BEDMINSTER and A Low-back Stamped W LAVERS MAKER PLYMOUTH |
2021 | 75 | Hancock | Elizabeth | Scenes from Regency Life: A Torchere or Candle Stand |
2021 | 75 | Gall | John & Rosy | ‘Inside of A Cottage in Buckinghamshire’ by Edward Orme, 1807 |
2021 | 75 | Gall | John | A Late 17th century Dressing Box for A Valentine |
2021 | 75 | Stabler | John | Keep Off My Pitch – The Public Argument of Widow Richars of Wisbech, Upholster, with Mr Richard Marlow, 1734 |
2021 | 75 | Pickvance | Christopher | An Unusual Chest at Goodwood House, Sussex; The Possible Origin of The Hindringham, Norfolk, Chest |
2021 | 75 | Pickvance | Christopher | National Trust Spending Plans |
2021 | 75 | | | Fair Isle Chairs Exhibition by Eve Eunson at Da Gadderie in Lerwick, Shetland Islands |
2021 | 74 | White | Crissie | Lyon & Turnbull, Glasgow: ‘The Chair: 18th century to the Present Day |
2021 | 74 | Grigg | Catherine | Update from Wycombe Museum, high Wycombe Buckinghamshire: Painted Comb-back Armchair c. 1740 Attributed to John Pitt of Upton-cum-Chalvey; Child’s Ladderback Armchair with Rush Seat and Box Stretcher by Benjamin North of West Wycombe 1864-1939. |
2021 | 74 | Platman | Louis | News from The Museum of The Home: Oak Chest of Drawers, Thomas Reynolds, 1728; a Mendlesham Windsor Chair from the Cotton Collection |
2021 | 74 | Kinmonth | Claudia | County Kerry Vernacular Furniture: the Hole Story |
2021 | 74 | Lawrence-Francis Dyson | Rhiannon
Rosie | The John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History, Leeds University Library |
2021 | 74 | Bate | Jeremy | Low Back Windsor Chairs |
2021 | 74 | Bate | Jeremy | Miniature Turned Chairs – A Reply |
2021 | 74 | Pickvance | Christopher | A Triangular Gothic Stool Previously Owned by S W Wolsey |
2021 | 74 | Gall | John & Rosy | Throne Chair by Marshall George Strapps (1824–1914) |
2021 | 74 | Medlam | Sarah | A White Painted ‘Stool’? |
2021 | 74 | Gall | John & Rosy | Beamish Puzzle Chair – A Rocking Chair with Ash Seat |
2021 | 74 | Bryant | Valerie & David | Henry & Julius Caesar: Knutsford Rustic House Builders |
2021 | 74 | White | Crissie | Two More Chairs from Auchindrain Township, Argyll |
2021 | 74 | Boram | John | Exhibition of 18th-century Windsor chairs, West Wycombe Park, Buckinghamshire, 2012 – Dimensions of All Chairs |
2021 | 74 | Boram | John | A Large Garden Chair |
2021 | 74 | Parrott | Robert | Whence the Windsor Chair? |
2021 | 74 | Middleditch | Tony | West Country-type Chests in East Anglia: Further Thoughts on Penny Rumble’s Article ‘Some East Anglian Chests’ |
‘2021 | 74 | Lindfield | Peter | More Gothic Furniture: MS Bodleian 264 |
2021 | 74 | Ackermann | Daniel | Letter from America: ‘American furniture 1650–1840: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art’ by Alexandra Alevizatos Kirtley; Secretary and Linen Press John Gough, Charleston, South Carolina 1790 –1800 |
2021 | 74 | | | Chairmakers Richard Platt and Sam Cooper have been named as Heritage Crafts Marsh Trainees of the Year 2020 |
2020 | 73 | Elson | Verity | Gordon Russell (1892–1980), Northleach Swing Mirror in Walnuts and Ebony, designed in 1926 and made by T Lees at Russell & Sons |
2020 | 73 | Westgarth | Mark | Antique Dealers’ Research Project, University of Leeds |
2020 | 73 | Medlam | Sarah | Hospital Furniture |
2020 | 73 | Bate | Jeremy | Miniature Chair Surgery – A Turned Fruitwood Chair and one of Unusual Pegged Construction |
2020 | 73 | Robinson | Dan | A Chest of Drawers inscribed 1810 and a Windsor Side Chair by W Griffin |
2020 | 73 | Stuart | Susan & Ian | Matthew Hutton Corner 1875-1956: A Whitby Joiner, Ship’s Carpenter, and Cabinet Maker |
2020 | 73 | Jackson | Stephen | The Graham Gadd Collection of Furniture Ephemera at National Museums of Scotland |
2020 | 73 | Stuart | Susan | A Westmorland Child’s Chair |
2020 | 73 | Hancock | Elizabeth | Charles Darwin’s Chair at Janson & Sons: a Provenanced High Wycombe Cane Chair |
2020 | 73 | White | Crissie | Two Comb-back Chairs, West Highland Type, Auchindrain Township, Argyll, Scotland |
2020 | 73 | Boram | John | A Walnut Rocking Chair |
2020 | 73 | Boram | John | More on Gillows’ Children’s Chairs |
2020 | 73 | Parker | Julian | Lincolnshire Windsor and Rush-seated Chairs: Wills and Inventories |
2020 | 73 | Brears | Peter | Proportional Dividers / Compasses |
2020 | 73 | Brears | Peter | A Provenanced Halifax Chair |
2020 | 73 | Gordon Hancock | Lindsay Elizabeth | An Oak Table, Probably Made in Exeter, c.1580-1620, in The Burrell Collection, Glasgow Museums |
2020 | 73 | Pickvance | Christopher | A Gothic Boarded Stool in a Burrell Collection Tapestry |
2020 | 73 | Pickvance | Christopher | Spring Locks in Medieval Chests: an Update |
2020 | 73 | Ackermann | Daniel | Letter from America: Court Cupboard, Jamestown, Virginia, 1650–1670 |
2020 | 73 | | | Rush-seated Ladderback Chairs in ‘At Sandpit Gate’ by Paul Sandby (1731–1809) |
2020 | 72 | Barnes | Ishbel | Muckross Traditional Farms |
2020 | 72 | Copperwheat | Carole | Muckross House, Killarney, Co. Kerry |
2020 | 72 | Butler | Valentine & Roderick | Bunratty Folk Park |
2020 | 72 | Dewing | David | Bunratty Castle |
2020 | 72 | Dewing | Alison | Donaghmore Workhouse Museum |
2020 | 72 | Jefferies | Maggie | Damer House, Roscrea |
2020 | 72 | White | Crissie | Carrigeen Farmhouse, Fiveally, Birr, Co. Offaly |
2020 | 72 | Halliwell | Diana | 14 Henrietta Street Dublin |
2020 | 72 | Robinson | Keith | Collins Barracks, National Museum of Ireland, Dublin |
2020 | 72 | Hancock | Elizabeth | ‘Irish Country Furniture and Furnishings 1700–1950: Recycling Our Past’ by Claudia Kinmonth |
2020 | 72 | MacLennan | Sally & Neil | Ulster Folk Museum |
2020 | 72 | Copperwheat | Polly | Ulster Folk Museum Stores |
2020 | 72 | Rycroft | Jeremy | Oak House, West Bromwich |
2020 | 72 | Lindey | Laurie | British and Irish Furniture Makers Online (BIFMO) |
2020 | 72 | Bate | Jeremy | A Welsh-American stick-back Windsor Armchair by Crispin Thomas |
2020 | 72 | Hall | Linda | The Great Grenadier’s chair – a Windsor Lath Back Chair made for Pool Field Davis 1870–1880 |
2020 | 72 | Keating | Piers | A Weymouth Cabinet Maker, 1869 – Richard and Walter Wm Commins |
2020 | 72 | Houston | John | The London Upholders’ Company and its Place in Furniture History |
2020 | 72 | Jackson | Lynda | Judges’ Lodgings Museum, Lancaster |
2020 | 72 | Boram | John | Evolution of the Rocking Chair |
2020 | 72 | Stuart | Susan | Gillows Research Material |
2020 | 72 | Bowett | Adam | New Light on the Ordsall Hall Bed |
2020 | 72 | Pickvance | Christopher | Spring Locks in Medieval Chests |
2020 | 72 | Ackermann | Daniel | Letter from America: ‘Material Georgia 1733-1900’; Secretary possibly Georgetown, Maryland or Alexandria, Virginia c. 1810; Chest of Drawers, Workshop of Gerrard Calvert (1765–1840), Mason County, Kentucky c. 1800; Work Table, Camden, South Carolina (1810-1819) attributed to William Parker (1775-1819) |
2020 | 72 | | | The Kitchen of the Old Rectory in Ballycultra Town, Co. Antrim |
2019 | 71 | White | Crissie | Furniture Surgery: High-backed Chair, Oak c.1700; Two Green Windsor Doll’s Chairs and a Northwest Rush- seated Doll’s Chair; a Dutch Rush-seated Ladderback Chair; a Rush-seated armchair dated 1755; Lincolnshire Rush-seated Chairs; Dutch Rush-seated Chairs |
2019 | 71 | Jefferies | William | ‘The Gatacres, a Shropshire Family and their Collection Dispersed’ by Jeremy Bate |
2019 | 71 | Boram | John | ‘The History of the Dutch Ladderback Chair’ by Hans Piena |
2019 | 71 | Pickvance Rycroft | Christopher Jeremy | Mediaeval Chests in Shropshire: Early Examples of Regionality? |
2019 | 71 | Holland | Robert & Anna | St Michael’s, Pitchford, Langley Chapel, and St John the Baptist, Hughley |
2019 | 71 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Pitchford and Benthall Halls |
2019 | 71 | Barnes | James | Georgina Grant: ‘Iron Furniture of the Coalbrookdale Company’ |
2019 | 71 | Stone | Peter | St Edith’s, Eaton under Heywood, St Lawrence’s, Ludlow, St Mary’s, Bitterley, Bitterley Court and All Saints, Neenton |
2019 | 71 | Allhusen | Frances & George | Stokesay Castle and St John the Baptist Church |
2019 | 71 | Medlam | Sarah | Drapers’ Hall, Shrewsbury |
2019 | 71 | Rycroft | Jeremy | St Mary’s, Shrewsbury |
2019 | 71 | MacLennan | Sally & Neil | Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery |
2019 | 71 | Hall | Linda | Collegiate Church of St Bartholomew, Tong |
2019 | 71 | Pinn | Gill & Keith | All Saints’, Claverley, St Gregory’s, Morville, and St Mary’s, Acton Round |
2019 | 71 | Fletcher | David | Dudmaston Hall and St Andrew’s, Quatt |
2019 | 71 | Copperwheat | Polly | Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge |
2019 | 71 | Stabler | John | Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge |
2019 | 71 | Dewing | David | A House in Soho |
2019 | 71 | Williams | Robert | Research in Progress: The Regional Chair: in search of the Elusive Mendlesham Chair and Other East Anglian Windsor Chairs |
2019 | 71 | Sergeant | William | Research in Progress: The Regional Chair: Windsor Chairmaking in Grantham, Lincolnshire – the First 15 Years |
2019 | 71 | Feingold | Simon | Research in Progress: The Regional Chair: The Rush-seated Chair in the North-West of England |
2019 | 71 | Jackson | Stephen | Research in Progress: The Regional Chair: The Caqueteuse Form in 17th century Scotland |
2019 | 71 | Sutcliffe | Jason | Darvel Chair: Acquisition by East Ayrshire Council |
2019 | 71 | White | Betsy K | John Erhart Rose 1767-1860, of Reading, Pennsylvania, Knoxville, Tennessee, and Abingdon, Virginia |
2019 | 71 | Jackson | Stephen | Early Scottish Furniture: An Indigenous Tradition? Material Evidence: 1450 – 1650 |
2019 | 71 | Richardson Hamling | Catherine Tara | Middling Culture 1560 – 1660 |
2019 | 71 | Sergeant | William | Missing Link – A Spindle-back Windsor Armchair Stamped I TAYLOR GRANTHAM |
2019 | 71 | Crossley | Brian | A Cane Bergère Chair: Who Designed This Chair? |
2019 | 71 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | ‘Kubbestol’ Dug-out Chair: something to get your teeth into; Stavanger Museum, Norway |
2019 | 71 | Morton Maddison | Eric Margaret | Burn Marks on Furniture |
2019 | 71 | White | Crissie | Glasgow Upholsterers’ Mahogany Muniment Box Dated 1821 |
2019 | 71 | Hicks | Mike | A Mendlesham Child’s Chair |
2019 | 71 | Gall | John & Rosy | Drawing of a London Stubbs Chair, dated 1829 |
2019 | 71 | Boram | John | ‘For a neat Doll’s Bed Stead’ and ‘6 neat Mahogany Dolls Chairs’ by Gillows of Lancaster |
2019 | 71 | Stuart | Susan | Oak Settle, Thomas Reresby 1621, from Derbyshire |
2019 | 71 | Purdy | David | John Lombe’s Piedmont Chest |
2019 | 71 | Hancock | Elizabeth | A Medieval Domed Chest in the Burrell Collection, Glasgow Museums |
2019 | 71 | Ackermann | Daniel | Library Bookcase based on plate LXVII of Thomas Chippendale, Charleston, South Carolina; Hume Furniture Study, Yale West Campus; Tall Case Clock, Case attributed to Daniel Spencer, Lexington, Kentucky |
2019 | 71 | | | Oak Cupboard Designed and Made by Francis Bowyer, 1637, for the Drapers’ Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. |
2019 | 70 | Pryke | Sebastian | V&A Dundee: The Scottish Design Galleries |
2019 | 70 | Hancock White | Elizabeth Crissie | The rush-seated chair: a celebration of past, present and future |
2019 | 70 | MacLennan | Neil & Sally | Sitting Firm: a Windsor Rocking Chair designed by Katie Walker made by Dave Green |
2019 | 70 | MacLennan | Neil & Sally | Lawrence Neal, chair-maker: when is a chair more than a chair? |
2019 | 70 | Hardy | Emma | Unlocking the Geffrye |
2019 | 70 | Medlam | Sarah | Fashionable furniture in Haverfordwest: a card table by William Owen |
2019 | 70 | Bate | Jeremy | A Little Wider, Please: A Barber-Surgeon’s Chair |
2019 | 70 | Crossley | Brian | A Caned Library Chair by John Syers at Broughton Hall, North Yorkshire |
2019 | 70 | Parrott | Robert | The Myth of the Patinated Windsor Chair |
2019 | 70 | Sergeant Parker | William Julian | John Bray of Bourne, Lincolnshire, Windsor chair-maker |
2019 | 70 | Parker | Julian | Windsor Chairs, Single, Double and Treble, at Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire |
2019 | 70 | Parker | Julian | Joseph Newton’s Windsor Chair advertisements, 1725 and 1729 |
2019 | 70 | Mills | Alison | The Landkey Parish Table Purchased by The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon |
2019 | 70 | Pickvance | Christopher | Medieval Chests in Kent |
2019 | 70 | Pickvance | Christopher | An Unrecorded Medieval Chest at St Mary’s Church, Horsham, Sussex |
2019 | 70 | Ackermann | Daniel | Letter from America: Secretary and Bookcase, William Little (1805–1810), Anson County, North Carolina; Hanging Cupboard, possibly Sussex County (1740–1760) |
2019 | 70 | | | Ash Ladder-back Armchair with Rush Seat Designed and Possibly Made by Ernest Gimson, 1892–1904 |
2018 | 69 | Bryant | David & Valerie | The Tenement House 145 Buccleuch Street, Glasgow |
2018 | 69 | Feingold | Simon | Four Stools in Provand’s Lordship, Glasgow Museums |
2018 | 69 | Jefferies | Maggie | Mackintosh at The Willow: The Willow Tea Rooms |
2018 | 69 | Riley | Noël | ‘Authenticity’ by Mike Davies and ‘Rediscovering Lost Spaces’ by Alison Brown |
2018 | 69 | Hancock | Elizabeth | ‘The Restoration and Furnishing of The Willow Tea Rooms 215–217 Sauchiehall Street by Stewart Brown |
2018 | 69 | Dewing | David | ‘Charles Rennie Mackintosh – A Future for the Past’ by David Jones |
2018 | 69 | Rycroft | Jeremy | David McDonald: Carving out a Reputation for Quality |
2018 | 69 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Mackintosh in Concrete and Making the Glasgow Style |
2018 | 69 | Barnes | Jim | Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson: 1 Moray Place, Holmwood and St Vincent’s Church, Glasgow |
2018 | 69 | Medlam | Sarah | Gilling Castle, Yorkshire |
2018 | 69 | Brasier-Creagh | Michael | Shandy Hall, Coxwold, North Yorkshire |
2018 | 69 | Green | Simon | Thomas Chippendale: a Celebration of British Craftsmanship and Design |
2018 | 69 | Pickvance | Christopher | New Thinking about 16th century Furniture: Christopher PickVance: Some Problems in Studying 16th century Furniture; Megan Wheeler: Early Elizabethan Chairs and Chests at Sizergh Castle; Michael Pearce: A French Furniture-making School in Edinburgh; Nick Humphrey: Imported Cyprus Chests in the ‘long 16th century’; Yannick Chastang: Early Marquetry Techniques in Europe; Rachel King and Laura Bauld: The Burrell Collection |
2018 | 69 | Sklar | Rosalyn | A Warwickshire Press Cupboard, dated 1673, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust |
2018 | 69 | Mellors | Leah | The Guardians’ Chair, The Workhouse Museum, Ripon, Yorkshire |
2018 | 69 | Brears | Peter | A Black Oak Bed Dated 1626 |
2018 | 69 | Hancock | Elizabeth | 16th-century Linenfold Panelling and a Canopy from the Neptune Inn, 86 Fore Street, Ipswich |
2018 | 69 | White | Crissie | Darvel Chairs: J. McKellar, a New Maker |
2018 | 69 | Parrott | Robert | A Forest Chair in Colonial America |
2018 | 69 | Ackermann | Daniel | Letter from America: Chest of Drawers, attributed to Joseph Wells, 1796, North Carolina; Sugar Chest, 1850 –1900, probably Indiana, possibly Kentucky; Corner Cupboard, attributed to Jacob Clodfelter, c.1795, Davidson County, North Carolina |
2018 | 69 | | | Brander-back Chair, Ash, c.1800. Fife Folk Museum and Landkey Parish Table, Barnstaple, North Devon, Diagram |
2018 | 68 | Pinn | Keith & Gill | Alien Woodwork in two Bedfordshire Churches: St John’s Church, Cockayne Hatley and St Leonard’s Church Old Warden |
2018 | 68 | Medlam | Sarah | A Private Collection in the Midlands |
2018 | 68 | Clarke | Simon | Furniture Surgery: Norfolk Elm Chairs, Suffolk Chairs, including Mendlesham, Lincolnshire Chairs (Amos of Grantham), Thames Valley Windsor Forest Chair, a Gothic Armchair, A Spinning Wheel by Joseph Doughty of York |
2018 | 68 | Allhusen | Frances | The Tolhouse Museum, Row III Houses and Time and Tide Museum, Great Yarmouth |
2018 | 68 | Pickvance | Christopher | The Elizabethan House Museum, Great Yarmouth |
2018 | 68 | Williams | Robert | East Anglian Chairs |
2018 | 68 | Bate | Jeremy | Walking Tour of Historic Ipswich |
2018 | 68 | Howe Pickvance | Anthony Christopher | Bishop of Ely Chest at Christchurch Mansion |
2018 | 68 | Thornborrow | Peter | Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, Suffolk |
2018 | 68 | Copperwheat | Carole | Suffolk Chairs |
2018 | 68 | Copperwheat | Polly | St Mary’s, Huntingfield |
2018 | 68 | Bate | Jeremy | Walpole Old Chapel |
2018 | 68 | Sturgis | Penny | Wingfield Church and College and Saint Peters Hall |
2018 | 68 | Hartley | Christopher | Glemham Hall, Little Glemham, Suffolk |
2018 | 68 | Dewing Pickvance | Alison Christopher | St Mary the Virgin, Earl Stonham, the Earl Stonham ‘Roundels’ Chest, St Mary’s, Dennington, Saint Mary’s, Ufford, Suffolk |
2018 | 68 | Rowell | Terry | The “Pass Chair” designed by Gimson c.1906 |
2018 | 68 | Pickvance | Christopher | Sapwood: Friend or Foe? |
2018 | 68 | Cox-Whittaker | Andrew | An 18th century Mahogany Barometer |
2018 | 68 | Copperwheat | Polly | Bark Mills, Tanneries and Donkeys in Cerne, Dorset |
2018 | 68 | Gall | John | A Table from Goldhill Farm, Co. Durham |
2018 | 68 | | | Caned Chairs from Glemham Hall, Suffolk |
2017 | 67 | White | Crissie | Highland Folk Museum, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire: West Coast, Central Highlands, and Northern Highlands Chairs, Cradles and Dressers |
2017 | 67 | Reynolds | Ian | A Private Collection in East Devon |
2017 | 67 | Bate | Jeremy | J and F J Baker & Co Ltd: The Last Oak Bark Tannery in Britain, Colyton, Devon |
2017 | 67 | Dewing | David | Townend Farmhouse Troutbeck |
2017 | 67 | Bowett | Adam | A Study Day in the Lake District – The Armitt Museum, Ambleside: The Great House Press of WIliam Longmire and a Chair from Grasmere Church dated 1703 |
2017 | 67 | Pickvance | Christopher | The Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
2017 | 67 | Bate | Jeremy | The London Charterhouse – An Early 17th century Table and Two Windsor Chairs supplied by Thomas Tribe |
2017 | 67 | Rycroft | Jeremy | Exhibition of Lincolnshire Chairs at Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire |
2017 | 67 | Hancock | Elizabeth | A Gothic Oak Screen, c. 1430-1445, in the Burrell Collection, Glasgow Museums |
2017 | 67 | Sergeant | William | Two Forest Chairs |
2017 | 67 | Heal | Oliver | Letter of 4 May 1949 from Edward Gardiner, to J F Johnson, Heals about the design of Ernest Gimson’s chairs |
2017 | 67 | Bigg | William Redmore | ‘A Cottage Interior: Poor Old Woman’s Comfort’ by William Redmore Bigg RA (1755–1828) |
2017 | 66 | Rosoman | Treve | A Hobart-pattern Windsor Chair made from Blackwood by George Peddle |
2017 | 66 | Body | Martin | Furniture surgery – a Commode Rocking Chair, a Carlisle Rush-seated Chair, a Chester Rush-seated chair, a Scottish Stick Back Chair, a Welsh Stick Back Chair, a Scumble-painted Pine Bed and a Brass Baking Tray |
2017 | 66 | Robinson | Keith | A Social History of Cumbrian Furniture by Peter Brears |
2017 | 66 | Halliwell | Diana | Tullie House Museum, Carlisle, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | Barnes | Ishbel | Carlisle Cathedral, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | Rosoman | Treve | Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | Brears | Peter | Many Hands, Many Dialects: the State of Regional Furniture Studies in America by Daniel Ackermann |
2017 | 66 | Rycroft | Jeremy | St Martin’s Church, Brampton, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | Jefferies | William | Dacre Hall, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | Feingold | Simon | Naworth Castle, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | Dewing | David | Dalemain House, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | Coughlan | Gerry | 22 Hartington Place, Carlisle, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | White | Chrissie | Stead McAlpin, Fine English Printers since 1835, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | Riley | Noël | St Mary’s Church, Wreay, Cumberland |
2017 | 66 | Pickvance | Christopher | A Dendrochronological Study of Medieval Chests in East Kent |
2017 | 66 | Pinn | Keith & Gill | Hindringham Church Chest, Norfolk |
2017 | 66 | Rosoman | Treve | ‘A Croft Interior’ 1865 by Thomas Faed |
2016 | 65 | Todd | Daphne & Mike | St Mary’s Church Wath, Ripon Cathedral and Burnt Yates and the Old School House |
2016 | 65 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Norton Conyers and Ripon Study Days |
2016 | 65 | Riley | Noël | Sir John Soane’s Museum |
2016 | 65 | Legg | Polly | The Inns of Court |
2016 | 65 | Stuart | Susan | The Judges Lodgings, Lancaster |
2016 | 65 | Rosoman | Treve | More on the Early Chest in Braunton St Brannock Church, Devon |
2016 | 65 | Sergeant | William | A Painted Rush-seated Chair |
2016 | 65 | Rosoman | Treve | A Painted Lancashire Child’s Chair |
2016 | 65 | Bowett | Adam | New Discoveries from the Land of the Prince Bishops – A Joined Oak Chest from County Durham |
2016 | 65 | Ackermann | Daniel | The Nine Lives of Robert Deans: A Cabinetmaker and Master Builder in Edinburgh, Charleston and London, 1740-80 by Stephen Jackson and Robert Leath; The Scottish Cabinetmaking School of Colonial Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia by April Strader Bullin |
2016 | 65 | Rosoman | Treve | ‘A Porlock Cottage Interior’ by Frederick James Shields (1833–1911) |
2016 | 64 | Boram | John | Flyer: Measurements in inches of the Chairs in the Windsor Chair Exhibition at West Wycombe Park in May 2012 |
2016 | 64 | Williams | Sioned | A Brynmawr Chair, South Wales, c. 1938 |
2016 | 64 | Rycroft Cox-Whittaker | Jeremy
Andrew | Treasures of the North West – Stonyhurst and Browsholme, Lancashire |
2016 | 64 | Humphrey | Nick | Two Private Collections |
2016 | 64 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | St Thomas and St Edmund, Salisbury; All Saints Durrington; St Lawrence Stratford-sub-Castle; St Andrew Great Durnford |
2016 | 64 | Pickvance | Christopher | Salisbury Museum and 8 Queen Street Salisbury |
2016 | 64 | Sergeant | William | A Lincolnshire Windsor Armchair Stamped ‘Brand Marsh Sleaford’ |
2016 | 64 | Sergeant | William | A Lincolnshire Spinning Wheel Stamped ‘S Ashton Spilsby’ |
2016 | 64 | Bowett | Adam | A Secretaire Bookcase made in Kendal, 1872 |
2016 | 64 | Rosoman | Treve | ‘The Farmer’s Visit’ – Stipple Engraving by Bond after an Oil Painting by Morland c.1790 |
2015 | 63 | | | Arms of Sir Bevil Grenville (d. 1643), Bideford |
2015 | 63 | Bate | Jeremy | Parish table at Sampford Courtenay |
2015 | 63 | Rosoman | Treve | Furniture Surgery – Six-plank Coffers; Rush-seated Chairs; Mystery Mahogany Box |
2015 | 63 | Bate | Jeremy | Braunton St Brannock Church |
2015 | 63 | Body | Martin | Landkey, St Paul |
2015 | 63 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | St James’s Church Swimbridge |
2015 | 63 | Dewing | David | Bull Hill House |
2015 | 63 | Hannah | David | St Mary the Virgin, Pilton, North Devon |
2015 | 63 | Halliwell | Diana | St Peter’s Church, Tawstock |
2015 | 63 | Rycroft | Jeremy & Rachel | North Devon Funerary Monuments, by Clive Easter |
2015 | 63 | Rosoman | Treve | North Devon Pottery and the West Country Household, 1600 to 1800, by John Allan |
2015 | 63 | Rosoman | Treve | Chantry Chapel of St Anne and Old Grammar School, Guildhall, the Penrose Arms houses, and the Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon |
2015 | 63 | Rosoman | Treve | Hall, Bishops Tawton, North Devon |
2015 | 63 | White | Chrissie | Tapley Park, Instow, North Devon |
2015 | 63 | Dewing | David | Not in Cotton: Researching a Ladderback Chair possibly from Kent, Surrey or Sussex by Andrew Honey |
2015 | 63 | MacLennan | Neil & Sally | Where did all the Walnut go? The Napoleonic War and its Effect on Timber Supply by Robert Williams |
2015 | 63 | Rosoman | Treve | Working in the Dark: Fine Furniture-making in the 18th century by Alan Moore |
2015 | 63 | Rosoman | Treve | Isaac Newton’s Spinning Wheel by Valerie and David Bryant |
2015 | 63 | Medlam | Sarah | ‘The Ingenious Mr Elwick’ and the Wakefield Cabinet Trade by Andrew Cox-Whittaker |
2015 | 63 | Green | Simon | What is a Kent Chest by Christopher Pickvance? |
2015 | 63 | Shutler | Paul A | Cuddesdon: Furniture by GE Street |
2015 | 63 | Rosoman | Treve | Cabinetmakers producing Aeroplane Propellers, c.1916, in the Hampton and Sons Workshop, Lambeth London |
2015 | 62 | Hannah | Katie | RFS Cirencester Furniture Study Day – Chairs from East Anglia, West Midlands, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and the West Country |
2015 | 62 | Boram Legg | John Polly | Chairmaking in Lincolnshire |
2015 | 62 | Anderson | Christina | Old World Wisconsin |
2015 | 62 | Halliwell | Diana | Kelton House Farm |
2015 | 62 | Dewing | David | The Chipstone Foundation |
2015 | 62 | Pickvance | Christopher | Crab Tree Farm II |
2015 | 62 | White Dewing | Chrissie David | Crab Tree Farm I |
2015 | 62 | Barnes | Ishbel | Art Institute of Chicago |
2015 | 62 | Jefferies | William | Roger Brown House |
2015 | 62 | Body Robinson | Martin Keith | The Frank Lloyd Wright House and Studio, Oak Park |
2015 | 62 | Bate | Jeremy | RFS Chicago Trip October 2014 |
2015 | 62 | Rosoman | Treve | St Clements, Outwell |
2015 | 62 | Jefferies | William | Furniture Surgery – Mendlesham Chairs; Windsor Armchair stamped ‘I Todd 1844’ of Caistor, Lincolnshire, Dough Chests and Chairs from East Anglia |
2015 | 62 | Feingold | Simon | Peckover House, Walpole St Peter, Tilney All Saints and Wiggenhall St Germans |
2015 | 62 | Dewing | David | Trinity Hospital Almshouses, Castle Rising and Wisbech Museum |
2015 | 62 | Bowett | Adam | St Margaret’s Church and Clifton House |
2015 | 62 | Barnes | Ishbel | King’s Lynn – Chapel of St Nicholas and True Yard Museum |
2015 | 62 | Stabler Pickvance | Marjorie Christopher | St Mary’s Church, South Creake, Norfolk & South Creake Domed Chest |
2015 | 62 | Rosoman | Treve | Raynham Hall, Norfolk |
2015 | 62 | Stuart | Susan | Whitby: Captain Cook Memorial Museum and St. Mary’s Church |
2015 | 62 | Pickvance | Christopher | A 1794 Gower Coffor Bach |
2015 | 62 | Bate | Jeremy | Rod Back Windsor Side Chair, probably Connecticut |
2014 | 61 | Bate | Jeremy | Visit to Hogarth’s House |
2014 | 61 | Bate | Jeremy | Visit to Chiswick House |
2014 | 61 | Rogers Haley | Anne | Furniture and Woodwork in Surrey Churches: Gatton St Andrew, St Peter and St Paul Chaldon, St Nicholas, Charlewood, and St Nicholas Compton |
2014 | 61 | Pinn | Gill & Keith | Metalwork at the Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam |
2014 | 61 | Barnes | Ishbel | The Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam |
2014 | 61 | Pickvance Claxton Stevens Rosoman | Christopher Christopher
Treve | Rijksmuseum Visit – Furniture up to c. 1650; Furniture from 1650;
The Furniture Conservation Studios |
2014 | 61 | Shutler | Paul A. | A Pair of William Burges Chairs |
2014 | 61 | White | Chrissie | A Chair used by Robert Burns |
2014 | 61 | Bowett | Adam | A 16th century Lancashire Tester Bed made for Sir John Radcliffe of Ordsall Hall between 1572 and 1589 |
2014 | 61 | Rosoman | Treve | Interior with Women at a Linen Cupboard 1663 – Pieter de Hooch (1629 to c.1684) |
2014 | 60 | Parrott | Bob | The Forest Chair in Colonial America |
2014 | 60 | Parrott | Bob | Huntington Collection of Maryland State Archives: Online Database of Maryland Wills Inventories and Accounts |
2014 | 60 | Hannah | David | The Art of the Woodcarver |
2014 | 60 | Boram | John | St Andrew’s Church, Colebrook; St Thomas of Canterbury, Lapford; and St Matthew, Coldridge, Devon |
2014 | 60 | Legg | Polly | Breton Woodworkers in Early Tudor Devon by John Allan |
2014 | 60 | Pickvance | Christopher | The Crediton Chest, Crediton, Devon |
2014 | 60 | Humphrey | Nick | Oak Chest dated 1646 |
2014 | 60 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | Windsor Armchair with Three Prince of Wales Feathers Splats probably by Prior of Uxbridge |
2014 | 60 | Bate | Jeremy | Sir Robert Walpole’s Electioneering Chair |
2014 | 60 | Pickvance | Christopher | A Deal Furniture Tradition in Kent? |
2014 | 60 | Bowett | Adam | Emily Gimson’s Rocking Chair – Sapperton or Preston? |
2014 | 60 | Rosoman | Treve | Interior of A Welsh Kitchen by David Cox (1783-1859) |
2014 | 59 | Stuart | Susan | Edinburgh Furniture Surgery |
2014 | 59 | Hancock | Elizabeth | Gosford House, East Lothian |
2014 | 59 | Coughlan | Gerry | Northfield House |
2014 | 59 | Feingold | Simon | Newhailes – Mahogany Hall Stools by George Nix and Cockpen Chairs made of Laburnum |
2014 | 59 | Rosoman | Treve | The Georgian House – 7 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh |
2014 | 59 | Bate Rosoman | Jeremy Treve | Auld Reekies’ Sticks – RFS Edinburgh Conference |
2014 | 59 | Bate | Jeremy | RFS Edinburgh Conference – Riddles Court; Gladstone’s Land; Thistle Chapels St Giles’s Cathedral |
2014 | 59 | Bryant | David | Looking at Furniture with Bill and Gerry Cotton |
2014 | 59 | Legg Bryant | Polly David | Ryedale Folk Museum and The Harrison Collection |
2014 | 59 | Speed Poulter | Neil & Glynda Guy | Clissett Chairs at The Fleece Inn, Bretforton |
2014 | 59 | Pickvance | Christopher | Coffres et Coffrets du Moyen Age: Chest Deposited by the Chapter of Sion Cathedral, Valère History Museum, Sion, Switzerland |
2014 | 59 | Schooling | Guy | Mendlesham Chairs at Sworders |
2014 | 59 | | | East Anglian Chairs at the Sainsbury Centre, University of East Anglia, Norwich |
2014 | 59 | | | Ryedale Folk Museum, North Yorkshire |
2014 | 58 | Williams | Robert | East Anglian and Lincolnshire Chairs |
2014 | 58 | Brears | Peter | Carvem, Chippem & Co |
2014 | 58 | Jenkins Hannah | Andrew David | The Longcase Clock and its Case – A Symposium in Association with the British Museum |
2014 | 58 | Butler
& Others | Roderick & Valentine | Visit to a Private Collection in Sussex – A Fruitwood Folding Book Rest, A Windsor Side Chair with Sycamore Seat Stamped W Griffin and An Unusual Fruitwood Comb Back Windsor Side Chair with Vase Splat and Pad Feet |
2014 | 58 | Barnes | Dr Ishbel | Biertan |
2014 | 58 | Bate | Jeremy | Malancrav |
2014 | 58 | Gall | Sally | Rupea Museum |
2014 | 58 | Claxton Stevens Halliwell | Christopher
Diana | Viscri |
2014 | 58 | Morton | Eric | Sighisoara History Museum |
2014 | 58 | Chandler | Rosie | Sighisoara |
2014 | 58 | Pickvance | Christopher | Bradeni |
2014 | 58 | Tomlinson | Roy | Altina |
2014 | 58 | Hopkinson | Giles | Emil Sigerus Ethnographic Museum of Saxon Folk Art, Sibiu |
2014 | 58 | Copperwheat Bourne | Mike Susan | Centre for Restoration and Conservation, Astra Museum, Sibiu |
2014 | 58 | White | Crissie | National Ethnographic Park of Transylvania ‘Romulus Vuia’ Cluj-Napoca |
2014 | 58 | Maclennan | Neil & Sally | The Ethnographic Museum of Cluj |
2014 | 58 | Dewing | David | Banffy Castle |
2014 | 58 | Hopkinson Pickvance | Giles Christopher | RFS Trip to Romania September 2012 |
2013 | 58 | Crossley | Brian | Maritime Caned Chairs |
2013 | 58 | Stone | Peter | St Mary, Colton, Staffordshire Church Chest |
2013 | 58 | | | Chests in the Roof of Bradeni Church, Transylvania |
2012 | 57 | Pinn | Keith | A Colchester Chest of Drawers by James Bruce at Mr Fenton’s 1827 |
2012 | 57 | Starbuck | Jane | John Witney, Chair Maker of Chinnor |
2012 | 57 | Smith | Simon | A Miner’s Spoon Cabinet? |
2012 | 57 | Pickvance Riley | Christopher Noël | Rockingham Castle |
2012 | 57 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | All Saints’ Church Northampton and 78 Derngate |
2012 | 57 | Copperwheat | Carole | The Guildhall and Holy Sepulchre Church, Northampton |
2012 | 57 | Rycroft | Rachel | The Townscape of Market Harborough and The Tulipman: An 18th century Slate Letter Cutter by David Smith |
2012 | 57 | Hancock | Elizabeth | Apethorpe Hall |
2012 | 57 | Dewing | David | Deene Park, Northamptonshire |
2012 | 57 | Bryant | David | The Woodturners and Carvers of Kings Cliffe Past |
2012 | 57 | Pinn | Gill & Keith | Lyddington Bede House and Saint Andrew’s Church |
2012 | 57 | Hartley | Christopher | Canons Ashby |
2012 | 57 | Porritt | John | West Wycombe Park Windsor Chair Exhibition |
2012 | 57 | Harris | Jonathan | Visit to St John’s College, Trinity College, and Queen’s College, Cambridge |
2012 | 57 | Fisher | Rebecca | Monuments at St George’s Church, Hinton St George |
2012 | 57 | Stabler | John | A North Yorkshire Windsor Chair |
2012 | 57 | Legg | Polly | ‘A Courtship’ by William Shiels (1783-1857) – a Scottish Interior about 1810 |
2012 | 56 | Dewing Lee | David Alison | Église de Brou, Bourg-en-Bresse |
2012 | 56 | Maclennan | Sally & Neil | Bourg-en-Bresse |
2012 | 56 | Phillips | Ian & Margaret | Hôtel-Dieu, Beaune |
2012 | 56 | Boram | John | Dijon – Palais de Justice |
2012 | 56 | White | Chrissie | Dijon – Museé Archéologique and Musée des Beaux-Arts |
2012 | 56 | Riley | Noël | Musée de la Renaissance. Chateau d’Écouen |
2012 | 56 | Butler | Valentine | Musée de Cluny |
2012 | 56 | Humphrey | Nick | Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris |
2012 | 56 | Pickvance | Christopher | Introduction to RFS Trip to Paris & Burgundy, September 2011 |
2012 | 56 | Dewing | David | John Wesley’s Chapel and House, City Road, London |
2012 | 56 | White | Crissie | Dunollie House, Oban |
2012 | 56 | Speed | Neil & Glynda | Welsh Houses Study Day |
2012 | 56 | Copperwheat | Mike | Visit to The Manor at Hemingford Grey |
2012 | 56 | Pinn | Keith | Pulpits at Little Gidding and Leighton Bromswold Churches |
2012 | 56 | Parrott | Bob | Two Early 18th century Low Back Forest Chairs |
2012 | 56 | Wilson | David | Dialectical Terms for Items of Furniture |
2012 | 56 | | | Bench-fast depicted in ‘La Sainte Famille dans l’atelier de Saint Joseph’ by Benoît Alhoste (1655) |
2011 | 55 | Smoglian | Guido | A Leeds Chest of Drawers – W. Richardson 7 Park Lane Leeds – Any Relation to Richardson & Sons of Hull |
2011 | 55 | Wakelin | Mike | Lazy Susan by J. Williams Wood Carver Dolgelly |
2011 | 55 | Pickvance | Christopher | St Ebbe’s Chests, Oxford – Church Faculty Procedures |
2011 | 55 | Phillips | Ian | A Private Country House, Dorset |
2011 | 55 | Hartley | Christopher | Wolfeton House and Dorchester |
2011 | 55 | Butler | Valentine | Churches: St Lawrence’s, Folke, Holy Trinity, Leweston and St Mary’s, Cerne Abbas |
2011 | 55 | Pickvance | Christopher | Caquetoire Chair in Puddletown Church |
2011 | 55 | Green | Jim & Mary | St Mary’s Church Puddletown and Briantspuddle |
2011 | 55 | Eglin | David | Blandford Forum |
2011 | 55 | Stabler | John | Wimborne Minster, the Priest’s House Museum and Lodge Farm, Pamphill |
2011 | 55 | Hancock | Elizabeth | Sherborne Castle and North Cadbury Church |
2011 | 55 | Brears | Peter | 17th century Joined Oak Armchairs in County Durham |
2011 | 55 | Feingold | Simon | Painted Interiors and Furniture Study Day at the Merchant’s House, Marlborough |
2011 | 55 | Crossley | Brian | A Child’s Cane Chair used by John Ruskin |
2011 | 55 | Vost | John | Guernsey Painted Chests |
2011 | 54 | Pinn Medlam Humphrey | Keith Sarah Nick | Fenton’s Old Curiosity Shop, Bury St Edmunds and Ebbutts Furniture Warehouse, Croydon, Surrey |
2011 | 54 | Parry | John | Comments on the Rare Comb Back Windsor Chair with Elaborate Splat with Two Faces (RFS Newsletter 53) |
2011 | 54 | Fraser | Ian | 10th International Symposium on Wood and Furniture Conservation |
2011 | 54 | Ramsay | Dr W R H | New Zealand’s Furniture History |
2011 | 54 | Body | Martin | London in the First Half of the 18th Century |
2011 | 54 | Coughlan | Gerry | Visit to Nostell Priory |
2011 | 54 | Bryant | Valerie | Peter Brears on Vernacular Furniture in the West Riding |
2011 | 54 | Bryant | David | Temple Newsam House with James Lomax |
2011 | 54 | Jefferies Bate | William Jeremy | Sapperton – The Cotswold School Furniture Makers; Gimson and the Barnsley Brothers; Romanian Painted Furniture |
2011 | 54 | Bryant | David & Valerie | Henry & Julius Caesar – Rustic House Builders |
2011 | 54 | Stabler Shutler | John Paul A. | 18th century Windsor Armchairs from Holkham Hall, Norfolk, Compared to a Set Made for Anthony Hamond of High House, Westacre by G. A. Plowman, Cabinet Maker of Wells-next-the-Sea (fl. 1822-45) |
2010 | 53 | Pickvance | Christopher | The Courtrai Chest in The Ashmolean |
2010 | 53 | Millar Fraser | Luke Ian | John and James Harrison’s Wooden Cogged Gear Wheels |
2010 | 53 | Riley | Noël | A Private House in York |
2010 | 53 | Stone | Peter & Ann | St Martin-cum-Gregory’s Church Micklegate, York |
2010 | 53 | Feingold | Simon | Marquetry Demonstration with Jack Metcalfe |
2010 | 53 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | The Mansion House and Fairfax House, York |
2010 | 53 | Haines | Michael | The Merchant Adventurers Hall, York |
2010 | 53 | Stabler | John | Peter Brown, The Mansion House, York – Peter Brears, Some Aspects of Below Stairs Furniture |
2010 | 53 | White | Chrissie | Saint Anthony’s Hall Quilt Museum and The Black Swan, York |
2010 | 53 | Pickvance | Christopher | York Minster – the Cope Chests |
2010 | 53 | Dewing | David | Treasurer’s House and St William’s College, York |
2010 | 53 | Stuart | Susan | Castle Museum, York |
2010 | 53 | Mitchell | Mitch | Materials and Techniques: a visit to the V&A Store |
2010 | 53 | Maclennan | Neil | God’s House, Ewelme and Rycote Park and Chapel of St Michael and Chiselhampton Church |
2010 | 53 | Hay | Kate | Tucker’s Hall and St Nicholas’s Priory, Exeter |
2010 | 53 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | A Writing Table by W. Staniland (fl. 1822-40), Thames Street Wharf, Abingdon, Oxfordshire |
2010 | 53 | Parrott | Bob | Rare Comb Back Windsor Chair with Elaborate Splat with Two Faces |
2010 | 53 | | | Carved Angel on Alice de la Pole’s Tomb, the Chantry Chapel, Ewelme |
2010 | 52 | Robey | John | Strange 17th-century Lantern Clock Man |
2010 | 52 | Chinnery | Victor | Chair or Adapted Pulpit? c. 1500 or c. 1550 to 1650 and later adapted? X-frame Chair originally from Trerice in Cornwall Bearing the Arms of St John Arundell III or Alexander Arundell c. 1550 or c. 1600 |
2010 | 52 | Currie | Christopher | Discovering Dennis: The search for Thomas Dennis among the artisans of Exeter |
2010 | 52 | Gall | John & Rosy | Sizergh Castle |
2010 | 52 | Woodcock Clarke | Sarah Vanessa | Lake District Fitted Cupboards of the 17th and 18th centuries |
2010 | 52 | Clarke | Vanessa | Cartmel Priory – Choir Stalls, Misericords, Bench Ends and 17th-century Carved and Pierced Screen |
2010 | 52 | Rosoman | Treve | Swarthmore Hall – Turned Wood and Wrought Iron Chandelier – Bed with Lignum Vitae Posts |
2010 | 52 | Legg | Michael | The Castle Dairy and Sledall Hall, Kendal |
2010 | 52 | Legg
Hartley | Michael & Polly Christopher | Rochester Bridge Trust and Restoration House – Inlaid Walnut Chairs by Timothy Matthews and Erasmus Delafield in 1735 and Chair by Robert Kidwell 1832 |
2010 | 52 | Hancock | Elizabeth | Kirstead Hall Norfolk |
2010 | 52 | Riley | Noël | The Great Hospital, Norwich – Elm Chairs with Hollow Nailed Seats and Vase Splats |
2010 | 52 | Stabler | John | Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse – Clamp-fronted ‘Kentish Gothic’ Chest from St Margaret’s Church, Norwich |
2010 | 52 | Phillips | Ian | Great and Little Walsingham – Oak Money Box and Oak Benches |
2010 | 52 | Pickvance | Christopher | Strangers Hall – Reliquary Cupboard |
2010 | 52 | Bartleet | Ann & Anthony | Norwich Cathedral – Romayne Panels |
2010 | 52 | Pinn | Keith & Gill | King of Hearts, Octagon Chapel and Old Meeting House |
2010 | 52 | Green | Jim & Mary | Houghton Hall, Norfolk – Spindle Backed Elbow Chairs from 1730 |
2010 | 52 | Butler | Valentine | St Nicholas, Dersingham, Norfolk: the Dersingham Chest |
2010 | 52 | Fraser | Ian | The Harrisons, Joiners of Barrow-upon-Humber – John ‘Longitude’ Harrison (1693-1776) and James Harrison (1704-1766) |
2010 | 52 | Pickvance | Chris | Dating Gower Coffers Bach |
2010 | 52 | Channer | Donal | The Cope Chest at Wells Cathedral |
2010 | 52 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | Surrey Cottage Interior by Charles Edward Wilson (1854-1941) |
2009 | 51 | Currie | Chris | Further Colchester Furniture by Timothy Walford – see also Christopher Claxton Stevens’s piece in RFS Newsletter 19, 1993 |
2009 | 51 | Abbott | Nick | Kew Palace – The Economic Botany Collection- George III’s Bath and a Windsor Chair in Queen Charlotte’s Cottage |
2009 | 51 | Lee | Alison | The Edward Barnsley Workshop and Bedales School, Hampshire – Ernest Gimson Chairs |
2009 | 51 | Peter | Lindfield | Charlecote Park and Lord Leycester’s Hospital, Warwick |
2009 | 51 | Poulter | Guy | The arts and crafts movement in the East Midlands – New Walk Museum, Leicester; Stoneywell Cottage, Charnwood Forest |
2009 | 51 | Rosoman | Treve | The Wrecking of London’s First Mechanical Saw Mill 1768 |
2009 | 51 | King | Stuart | The Sketches of Alice Young – Scroll-back Windsor Chair and early Comb-back Windsor chair |
2009 | 51 | | | Norfolk Farmhouse Interior by John Thirtle 1807 |
2009 | 50 | Currie & Others | Christopher | Care of Historic Church Woodwork |
2009 | 50 | Black | Laurance | Dr Johnson’s Chair Revisited |
2009 | 50 | Boram | John | Monks’ Benches and Refectory Tables – Alessandro Magnasco (1667-1747), Museo Civico, Bassano del Grappa |
2009 | 50 | Green | Simon | Westminster Abbey |
2009 | 50 | Stabler | John | Spitalfields, London |
2009 | 50 | Legg | Polly | Rush-seated Chairs from Bolton School in the Gordon Russell Museum, Broadway |
2009 | 50 | Pinn Abbott | Keith Nick | Oak Chest and Oak Boarded Benches in St James’s Church Chipping Camden |
2009 | 50 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | Scottish Vernacular Furniture |
2009 | 50 | Parrott | Bob | Historic Windsor Chair Donated to Temple Newsam |
2009 | 50 | | | ‘Training Up a Child’ by George Washington Brownlow (1835-76) Showing the Interior of a White House possibly in The Highlands |
2008 | 49 | Lightman | Ann | A Yorkshire Chair c. 1660-1670? |
2008 | 49 | Downey | Jane | Richard Mills of Hadley, Middlesex – An 18th century Wood-worker’s Inventory |
2008 | 49 | Parrott | Bob | What was an Upton Chair? |
2008 | 49 | Heginbotham | Arlen | Varnishes Wanted by The Getty Conservation Institute |
2008 | 49 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | A Lancashire Settle? |
2008 | 49 | Legg | Polly | The Leverhulme Collection of 18th and early 19th century British Trade Cards in The Metropolitan Museum in New York; Trade Cards and Ephemera from Waddesdon Manor |
2008 | 49 | Holland | Philip | The Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight |
2008 | 49 | Lee | Alison | An introduction to the Lady Lever Art Gallery at Port Sunlight |
2008 | 49 | Lee | Alison | Gillows and the Timber Merchants and Upholsterers of Liverpool |
2008 | 49 | Jefferies Bate | William Jeremy | Grosvenor Museum, Chester |
2008 | 49 | Morton | Lyn | The Rows, Chester |
2008 | 49 | Stone | Peter | St Peter’s Church, Plemstall; St John the Baptist Church, Chester |
2008 | 49 | Pinn | Toby | Dunham Massey |
2008 | 49 | Green | Jim | Merchant Princes and Merchant Palaces – the Waring and Gillow partnership |
2008 | 49 | Pinn | Keith | Williamson Art Gallery and. Museum, Birkenhead |
2008 | 49 | Phillips | Ian | Coach Tour of Historic Liverpool |
2008 | 49 | Phillips | Ian | The Athenaeum |
2008 | 49 | Phelps & Cox Whittaker | Tim
Andrew | National Conservation Centre, Liverpool |
2008 | 49 | Lindfield | Peter | French Gothic and Renaissance Furniture in the V&A Store |
2008 | 49 | Myers | Trevor | Visit to Rodmarton and Kelmscott Manors |
2008 | 49 | Lindfield | Peter | Strawberry Hill, Twickenham |
2008 | 49 | Meyer | Jonathan | Study Day at Cothele with Victor Chinnery |
2008 | 49 | Harding-Hill Parrott | Michael Bob | A Fifth Windsor Chair Attributed to John Pitt of Slough |
2008 | 49 | Fraser | Ian | The Still Room at Temple Newsam House – Oak China Press and Windsor Chairs |
2008 | 49 | Pickvance | Chris | Shropshire 17th Century Furniture? Problems of Interpretation -an Oak Chest With Drawer With Central Shield Inscribed ‘Jane Corbett 7 Febuarie 1657’ and An Oak Armchair With a Shield inscribed ‘Thomas Corbett 1657’ |
2008 | 49 | | | A Hoop Back Cabriole Legged Thames Valley Windsor Armchair From “Old-Time Tuition at Dulwich College” by Walter Charles Horsley (1855-1934) |
2008 | 48 | Elsworth | Daniel | A Reused ‘Bedpost’ in a Cumbrian Barn |
2008 | 48 | Read | Brian | Inventory Terms Query |
2008 | 48 | Parrott | Bob | Robert Prior Sold Shoes as well as Making Chairs |
2008 | 48 | Currie | Christopher | Scupstoel 1447-50 by Roger van der Weyden |
2008 | 48 | Boram | John | Dr Johnson’s House: Dr Johnson’s Dining Chair From The Old Cock Tavern |
2008 | 48 | Currie | Christopher | Study Day at Hampton Court Palace |
2008 | 48 | Parrott | Bob | New Information about the 18th Century Chair Maker Richard Hewett |
2008 | 48 | Poulter | Guy | Roy Poulter – Amateur Furniture Maker in the Cotswolds Arts and Crafts Tradition |
2008 | 48 | | | ‘Seven Dials, London’ attributed to William Hodges c. 1780 |
2008 | 47 | Black | Laurance | Reply to the Hackney Workhouse Sedan Chair – Portable Carrying Chairs |
2007 | 47 | Downey | Jane | Taking an Ell – An Ell Measure and Commentary |
2007 | 47 | Boram | John | Legs and Pegs: A Stool from Lord Leycester Hospital, Warwick Compared to a Wormsley Library Lowback Windsor Armchair |
2007 | 47 | Pearce | Barbara | Interior view of Hoppins Farm, Devon |
2007 | 47 | Bebb | Richard | 1664 Oak Chair from the Conwy Valley and Oak Coffer Bach from Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire c. 1750-80 From ‘Welsh Furniture 1250-1950’ |
2007 | 47 | Hutchinson Gordon | Dave Lindsay | Scotland Group News: Blair Castle and The Burrell Collection |
2007 | 47 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Castle Mill, Kidwelly |
2007 | 47 | Hannah | David | Scolton Manor, near Haverfordwest |
2007 | 47 | Legg | Polly | Penrhiwbeili Farmhouse Kitchen, Carmarthen Museum and a Corner Dresser from West Wales |
2007 | 47 | Currie | Christopher | Brecon Borough Town Chest |
2007 | 47 | Pinn | Keith & Gill | Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery |
2007 | 47 | Chinnery Riley | Victor Noël | Haddon Hall Study Day |
2007 | 47 | Parrott | Bob | Wycombe Museum, High Wycombe and the Wormsley Library, Stokenchurch: A Wormsley Library Painted Lowback Windsor Armchair c. 1720 |
2007 | 47 | Boram | John | The Geffrye Museum Shoreditch; A Pair of c. 1685 Turkey Work Chairs |
2007 | 47 | Currie | Christopher | Colonial Williamsburg Conference – Working Wood before the 18th century: 17th century Joined and Turned Furniture |
2007 | 47 | Storey | Edward | Working with Edward Barnsley |
2007 | 47 | Bebb | Richard | ‘Welsh Peasants Reading The Franchise Bill’ by Jenny Bond – a longcase clock with brass dial, round table of stick construction, joined chair of late 17th century type, stool, suspended shelf above the hearth, wall-hanging cupboard, joined chair or perhaps settle, and a three-legged stick chair. |
2007 | 46 | | | Tripod Table Stamped ‘I. Spedding’ and ‘J. S.’ |
2007 | 46 | Sutcliffe | Glen | Hackney Workhouse Sedan Chair c. 1900 |
2007 | 46 | Fisher | Paul | An Edwardian Stained Commemorative Chair |
2007 | 46 | Bryant | David | National Trust Spinning Wheels Recorded by Valerie and David Bryant |
2007 | 46 | Parrott | Bob | Some Additional 18th Century Buckinghamshire Chair Makers |
2007 | 46 | | | A Carved Yew High-backed Windsor Armchair in the Frederick Parker Collection |
2007 | 46 | Street | Ted | The Revived Bedchamber of Edward I |
2007 | 46 | Boram | John | National Monuments Record and National Trust Headquarters |
2007 | 46 | Harding-Hill | Michael | Another John Pitt Windsor Armchair |
2007 | 46 | Parrott | Bob | William Henry Drinkwater, Windsor and Cane Chair Maker, Gloucester |
2007 | 46 | Pickvance | Chris | A Kentish Pine Mule Chest, 1749 |
2007 | 46 | | | ‘A Breton Kitchen’ by Jonathan Pratt (fl. 1871-1903) |
2006 | 45 | Pennington | Janet | A Corrugated Iron Tub Chair from New Zealand |
2006 | 45 | Lynch | Janet | An American Rocker? |
2006 | 45 | Olive | Gabriel | Industrial Seating – Stools from Thomas Forrester’s Pottery at Longton |
2006 | 45 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Blaise Castle House Museum |
2006 | 45 | Feingold | Simon | Red Lodge |
2006 | 45 | Boram | John | Scarf-jointed Windsor Chair at John Wesley’s Chapel and 17th century Communion Table at St John the Baptist Church, Bristol |
2006 | 45 | Pinn | Keith | Bristol Cathedral, Bristol Central Library and the Georgian House |
2006 | 45 | Walton White Bebb | Karin Lisa Richard | Introduction to Bristol Furniture; Bristol and the Mahogany Trade; Wales – Located beyond the Established Routes of Commerce and Travel? |
2006 | 45 | Ponsonby | Margaret | Timber Movement on the Severn |
2006 | 45 | Hartley | Christopher | Watercolour of The Hall at Frampton Court |
2006 | 45 | Medlam | Sarah | 1624 Chest, Frampton Manor, Frampton on Severn |
2006 | 45 | Jefferies | William | Owlpen Manor |
2006 | 45 | Shanks & Brigden | Oliver/Amanda & Roy | Irish Study Day, Cork |
2006 | 45 | Piper | Colin | Church Woodwork and Joinery by Hugh Harrison |
2006 | 45 | Legg | Polly | Furniture in Gloucestershire Churches by David Wilson, Church of St John the Baptist, Cirencester; 12-Seater Oak Settle, Framlingham Church |
2006 | 45 | Anderson | Christina | Scottish Church Furniture by Stephen Jackson |
2006 | 45 | Harris | Jonathan | English and Welsh Rood-screens by Charles Tracy |
2006 | 45 | Williams | Robert | A Day in a Green Wood Workshop with Nick and Kathleen Abbott |
2006 | 45 | Parrott | Bob | A 1753 Garden Print Showing a Cabriole Leg Thames Valley Windsor Chair |
2006 | 45 | Turner | Ivan | Miniatures of The Seadog Table and The Inlaid and Painted Panel at Hardwick Hall |
2006 | 45 | Kinmonth | Claudia | Irish Farmhouse Interior – ‘Words of Counsel’ by James Brenan, 1876 |
2006 | 44 | Younie | Bill | Furniture in The Falklands – C. Gibbons High Wycombe 1894 |
2006 | 44 | Haines | Michael | A Strange Little Oak Chair The Predecessor of the Banjo Catch |
2006 | 44 | Scott | Matthew | A Table from Australia – Rouse Hill Estate, New South Wales c. 1820 |
2006 | 44 | Legg | Michael & Polly | The Cathedral of St Pol de Léon |
2006 | 44 | Phillips | Ian | The Chateau de Kerjean, St Vouguay – Oak Press Cupboard, Box Bed, Armoire, Linen Press Chests |
2006 | 44 | Legg | Michael & Polly | The Chapels of Notre-Dame, Kerfons, Locmaria, Belle-Isle-en-Terre and Loc Envel |
2006 | 44 | Hancock | Elizabeth | The Cathedral of St Tugdual, Tréguier and the Chapel of St Gonéry, Plougrescant |
2006 | 44 | Cotton | Gerry | Musée des Jacobins and Maison à Pondalez, Morlaix |
2006 | 44 | Macbeath | Ellie | The Chapels of St Fiacre and Ste Barbe, Le Faouët – Rood Screen |
2006 | 44 | Bate | Jeremy | Maison Bigouden, Pont L’Abbé, Finistère – Brass-studded Armoire |
2006 | 44 | Bate | Jeremy | The Cathedral of St Corentin, Quimper – Pulpit and Carved Lectern |
2006 | 44 | Boram | John | Musée départmental Breton, Quimper – Lit Clos, 17th century Carved Oak Coffer |
2006 | 44 | Gosling | Pat | The Churches of St Thégonnec and Guimiliau (Carved Oak Baptistery), and the Eco-Musée des Monts d’Arrée |
2006 | 44 | Pickvance | Christopher | RFS Trip to Brittany September 2005 – Introduction |
2006 | 44 | Chinnery Irik Parrott Shaft Hardy | Victor Willem Robert Phoebe John | Westwood Manor, south of Bradford-on-Avon; Great Chalfield Manor; The Cotton Collection at the Geffrye Museum; The Merchant’s House at Marlborough; The Museum of English Rural Life, Reading: Bacon Settle from Chard, Somerset dated 1888, Windsor type chairs and a number of Lancashire lambing chairs; Visit to the V&A Store: a late 14th century chair stall panel from Lincoln Cathedral, a rush-seated walnut chair from Newport Church, Essex, the armorial-bearing Percival-Compton chair |
2006 | 44 | Wilson | David | Unusual Words from Post-medieval Inventories |
2006 | 44 | Green | Jim & Mary | Rosina: the Antithesis of Regional Furniture – The Refurbishment of Dunbar House, Teddington, Middlesex by Richardsons of Hull, 1869 |
2006 | 44 | Parrott | Bob | An Early Windsor Chair Illustration |
2006 | 44 | Boram | John | 19th-century Painted Washstands – ‘Moving In’ by Samuel Watkins, Bristol |
2005 | 43 | Catlin | Marion | A 1940s (?) Oak Refrigerator from Norfolk |
2005 | 43 | Pearce | Barbara | A Somerset Spice Cupboard Dated 1673 |
2005 | 43 | Wood | Robin | Bowl Turners’ Stools from Romania and Wales |
2005 | 43 | Millar | Luke | David Morley, Carmarthen, Flush Pannelled Door Construction of Mahogany Press Cupboard |
2005 | 43 | Boram | John | Two Lincolnshire Ladderback Chairs |
2005 | 43 | Thornton Pinn Clarke Hartley Coughlan Holland | W John Toby Simon Christopher Gerard Philip | Yorkshire and Lincolnshire: The Harrison Clock Brocklesby Park and St. Lawrence’s Church Aylesby, The Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, The Maritime Museum, Hull, Holy Trinity Church, St Mary’s Church, Lowgate, Wilberforce House, Old White Harte, 25 Silver Street (all Hull), Burton Constable, Burton Agnes Hall , lecture by Peter Follansbee of Plimoth Plantation, Massachusetts, Beverley Minster, 15th-century Guildhall, St Mary’s Church, Beverley, Beverley Friary |
2005 | 43 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | No. 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Sir Emery Walker, Typographer, Printer and Friend of William Morris |
2005 | 43 | Passant | Robin & Sue | Chiltern Open Air Museum, Newlands Park, Chalfont St Giles and Chair Surgery: Mid 18th century Thames Valley Hoop-back Windsor Armchair and 18th century Lincolnshire Ladderback Chair with Unusual Front Stretcher |
2005 | 43 | Feingold | Simon | Regional Chair Study Day with illustrations of East Anglian Reclining Chair and Early 19th century Westmoreland Dales Chair |
2005 | 43 | Payne | Clare | Photographs from the Chair Workshop at Oakham Castle |
2005 | 42 | Abbott Haines | Nick Michael | The ‘Elephant Table’ – what its function was: a Press Table for Copying |
2005 | 42 | Allan | Rosemary E. | The Clarke Hall Table, Wakefield |
2005 | 42 | Cowking | Jenny | Temple Newsam, Ginsburg collection, Roger Warner collection,17th century Turkey Work Back Stool, Chippendale desk supplied to Harewood House |
2005 | 42 | | | Towneley Hall: Lancashire Low Dresser by Thomas Nuttall, Cabinet-maker, Ormskirk and Oak Calder Valley Cupboard ‘Purchased in 1881 From James Lord of Meadowhead’ |
2005 | 42 | Boram Feingold | John Simon | The Leicester Family of Chairmakers, Cheshire; Empire-style Chair by R. Simpson of Lancaster |
2005 | 42 | Riley Legg Pinn Green Pickvance | Noël Polly Keith Simon Christopher | North East Lancashire, Hoghton Tower, Samlesbury Hall, Whalley Church, All Hallows Mitton, Kirk Mill, North West Rush-seated Chair by H. J. Berry & Sons, Chipping, Lancashire, Browsholme, Gawthorpe Hall |
2005 | 42 | Pickvance | Christopher | Canopied Dressoir from St. Gonery, Brittany, France |
2005 | 42 | Phillips | Ian | 17th century Ladderback Chair from Burton Agnes Hall |
2005 | 42 | Mussey jr. | Robert D. | Dressing Table by Thomas Seymour of Axminster, Devon and Boston, Massachusetts with Carving by Thomas Wrightman 1809 |
2005 | 42 | Cotton | Bernard D. | Inlaid 18th Century Low Dresser from Cheshire |
2004 | 41 | Olive | Gabriel | Index to Furniture Recorded in RFS Newsletters 1 to 40 |
2004 | 41 | Haines | Michael | The ‘Elephant Table’ – what was its function? |
2004 | 41 | John | Eleanor | Etching by James Gillray 1808 of Ingenious Garden Seat |
2004 | 41 | Millar Robinson | Luke Danny | David Morley of Carmarthen, Cabinet Maker revisited; A Workhouse Combination Table and Chest? |
2004 | 41 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Provenanced West Country Furniture – Two Late 17th century Chests of Drawers by John Hollister of Horsestreet, Bristol, and An Early 19th century Mahogany Chiffonier by William Hutton of Barnstaple, Devon |
2004 | 41 | Irik | Willem | Visit to the Charles Brooking Collection, Cranleigh, Surrey |
2004 | 41 | Holland | Robert | Partly 18th century Revolving Chair and 17th century Long Dining Table at Abbot’s Hospital, Guildford, Surrey |
2004 | 41 | Flynn | David | Visit to the Geffrye Museum and to the Frederick Parker Collection |
2004 | 41 | | | Inventories by Mary Hodges, People at Home; Living in a Warwickshire Village 1500-1800 by Nathaniel Alcock, Nomenclature by Victor Chinnery, Domestic Culture by Anthony Buxton |
2004 | 41 | Boram | John | ‘5 p.m.’Watercolour by W. H. Harrison, July 1881 Featuring A Long Case Clock, Chair and Three-legged Table |
2004 | 40 | Jackson | Stephen | Caquetoire, Caqueteuse, Tallemousse |
2004 | 40 | Various | | Research in Progress: Cilycum Dressers by The Williams Brothers; Textile Workers’ Cottage Interiors; John Head: from Suffolk to Philadelphia; Oxfordshire Probate Inventories; Sir William Burrell’s Furniture Dealers; David Morley of Carmarthen, Cabinet Maker; 17th century Gloucestershire Furniture Makers |
2004 | 40 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Domestic Interiors, The British Tradition, 1500-1800 by James Ayres FSA English Cane Chairs, Origins and Influences, in the late 17th Century by David Dewing |
2004 | 40 | Cowking | Jenny | An Introduction to Microscopic Wood Identification by Dr Adam Bowett |
2004 | 40 | Feingold | Simon | A Glasgow Pattern Chair |
2004 | 40 | Stuart Hirst | Susan Caroline | Shetland Chair; Caqueteuse Chair of Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie, Angus; Chair from Achlipster, Caithness; Laburnum Chair from Perthshire or Angus Cradle from Weydale, Caithness; Elm Bureau-bookcase by Lorimer |
2004 | 40 | Bryant Cowking Lee Clarke Abbott Feingold | Valerie Jenny Alison Simon Nick Simon | Weaver’s Cottage at Kilbarchan, Darvel chair stamped John McMath, Ardgowan – furnishings by Gillows of Lancaster 1801 to 1812, Hunterian Museum, Newhailes, The Burrell Collection, Pollock House |
2004 | 40 | | | 17th century Oak Cupboard from Towneley Hall, Lancashire and Chair from Brierfield, Towneley Hall Collection |
2004 | 40 | Buxton Legg | Tony Michael | ‘News From The Front’ by Joseph Clark, 1915, showing Windsor Chairs possibly from Thames Valley and Northamptonshire and A Long Case Clock possibly by Whitehurst of Derby |
2003 | 39 | Phelps | Tim | Might a 1786 ‘F Seat Chair’ be a ‘Framed Seat Chair’? |
2003 | 39 | Haines | Michael | Urquhart & Adamson of Liverpool: Oak Table |
2003 | 39 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | A North West Chair Stamped H. Y. Boyle discovered by Phil Holland |
2003 | 39 | Parrott | Bob | Joseph Fruin – Chairmaker? |
2003 | 39 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | A Contemporary Windsor Chair by Katie Abbott |
2003 | 39 | Bourne | Susan | Rug Chapel near Corwen: Painted 17th century Oak |
2003 | 39 | Legg | Polly | Chester Cathedral |
2003 | 39 | Foster | Christopher | The Making and Traditional Finishing of a Dovetailed Chest |
2003 | 39 | Chatfield | Jamie | The Conservation Department, Wallace Collection |
2003 | 39 | Riley | Noël | Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich |
2003 | 39 | Stone | Peter | Church Furniture, Woodwork Fixtures and Fittings |
2003 | 39 | Bryant | Valerie | ‘The Reading Lesson’ by Samuel Barling Clarke (fl. 1852-78) Showing A Lacemaker Working at a Pillow Horse |
2003 | 38 | Heaton | R. N. | What is a 1786 ‘F Seat Chair’? |
2003 | 38 | Chinnery | Victor | The Shakespeare Chair |
2003 | 38 | Lee | Alison | Pattern From The Mount by Dr. Scott T. Swank, Lecture and visit to the American Museum, Claverton Manor, Bath |
2003 | 38 | Green Buxton Phillips Jones Lee | Jim Anthony Ian Robin Alison | Trees, timber and their uses by Oliver Rackham, West Country Furniture with particular reference to articles in the Cotton Collection by Dr B. D. Cotton, Fixed Woodwork and Interiors in Hampshire and the West Country by Linda Hall, Guided Tour of the Exhibition West Country Furniture by Gabriel Olive and Michael Legg, Gabriel Olive’s book Farm and Cottage Furniture in the West Country |
2003 | 38 | Pickvance Bryant Phelps Boram Morton | Christopher David T L John Eric | Oakwell Hall, Gomersall, Bolling Hall, Peel House, Kershaw House, Bank House, Heptonstall Grammar School Museum, St. Thomas at Heptonstall, St. Peter at Sowerby, Lower Old Hall and Lane Head, Furniture Surgery: Oak Backstool, Rush-seated Rocking Chair of John Robinson 1816-1848, ‘The Daneway’ Chairs of Edward Gardiner, Shibden Hall |
2003 | 38 | Pearce | Barbara | ‘Parish Clerk, St Columb Minor’ Sitting in a West Country Windsor Armchair |
2002 | 37 | Hall | Linda | ‘The Winnine of Cales’ by Thomas Deloney 1596 |
2002 | 37 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | A Welsh Glastonbury Chair: Sacred or Profane? |
2002 | 37 | Crossley | Brian | Is the History of Rattan used in Cane Furniture as Simple as it Seems? |
2002 | 37 | de Courcy-Ireland | Polly | A 19th Century Wooden Basket from Pitcairn Island |
2002 | 37 | Millar | Luke | Published Designs and Regional Cabinet-Makers |
2002 | 37 | Pinn | Toby | Clive Sherwood Collection Seminar |
2002 | 37 | Feingold | Simon | Regional Furniture Society and Weavers, Spinners and Dyers Joint Meeting |
2002 | 37 | Currie | Christopher | Victoria & Albert Museum British Galleries 1500-1900 |
2002 | 37 | Boram | John | The History and Conservation of Painted Furniture; Treatment of Painted Historic Furniture by Gregory Landrey; Conserving Painted Finishes by Alexander Schouvaloff; A Painted Cabinet In Perspective by Hans Piena; Gillow’s Painted Furniture by Susan Stuart; Painted Furniture from Britain’s Regional Traditions by Dr Bernard Cotton; The History and Techniques of Penwork by Noël Riley |
2002 | 37 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Traditional and Contemporary Blacksmithing with Richard Quinnell |
2002 | 37 | Buxton | Anthony | Trinity Hospital, Cathedral Close, Salisbury Cathedral, The Bishop’s Palace, Muniment Room, St Lawrence’s Church, Stratford sub Castle, The Wardenry, Farley. |
2002 | 37 | Legg | Polly | Lichfield Cathedral, Erasmus Darwin’s House, Dr Samuel Johnson’s Birthplace |
2002 | 37 | Dewing | David | Chairman’s Report – The Cotton Collection Update |
2002 | 37 | Boram | John | X-Frame Painted Windsor Armchair Resembling One on Trade Cards of William Webb and Stubbs’s Manufactory |
2002 | 36 | Irik | Willem | Technical Note 1 ‘A Dutch Tilt-Table or a Table Chair?’ Notes 2 & 3 Extracts from J. Veenendaal ‘Furniture from Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India during the Dutch Period’ and from M. P Wolff ‘Het Machtige Eylandt Ceylon en de VOC’ (The Mighty Island Ceylon and the VOC) |
2002 | 36 | Irik | Jackie | Marken Island |
2002 | 36 | Boram | John | Edam Museum |
2002 | 36 | Todd | Daphne | West Friesian Museum, Hoorn |
2002 | 36 | Phillips | Ian | Zuiderzee Museum and The Protestant Church, Twisk |
2002 | 36 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Het Hannema House |
2002 | 36 | Macbeath | Elly | Friesian Museum, Leeuwarden |
2002 | 36 | Claxton Stevens Bate Boram Phillips | Christopher Jeremy John Ian | Photographs of Het Loo Palace, Openluchtmuseum, Hindeloopen, Leeuwarden, Het Hannema House and Zuiderzee Museum |
2002 | 36 | Bate | Jeremy | Hindeloopen; Dr. Popta’s Castle |
2002 | 36 | Hancock | Elizabeth | Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn; Openluchtmuseum , Arnhem |
2002 | 36 | Piena | Hans | An Introduction to Simulated Mahogany Furniture in The Netherlands |
2002 | 36 | Dewing | David | RFS Trip to The Netherlands |
2002 | 36 | Dewing | David | Chairman’s Report – The Cotton Collection goes to the Geffrye Museum |
2002 | 36 | Irik | Willem | ‘The Happy Drinker’ by Adriaen van Ostade(n) |
2001 | 35 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | A Wheeled Garden Settle Made by Harborne Bros of Stratford-On-Avon |
2001 | 35 | Macdonald | Ian | An Old Yorkshire Knitting Chair |
2001 | 35 | Pickvance Lee Todd Abbott | Christopher Alison Daphne & Mike Nick | Stratford- upon-Avon and Birmingham Conference, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Hall’s Croft, Palmer’s Farm (formerly Mary Arden’s House) Wilmcote, Aston Hall, Soho House, Oak House at West Bromwich, Furniture Surgery, Selly Manor and Minworth Greaves |
2001 | 35 | Currie | C. | Ladderback Armchair attributed to North West England and an Oak Candlebox from Cheshire |
2001 | 35 | Hannah | David | Somerset Decorative Woodwork of the 17th century |
2001 | 35 | Pinn | Toby | Building of Bath Museum, and No. 1 Royal Crescent |
2001 | 35 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | A Lowland Scottish Dresser c. 1900 |
2001 | 35 | Biggs | John | ‘The Departure to London’ by Edward Bird RA 1815, possibly the Living Room of a Bristol Household |
2001 | 34 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | Another Piece in the Jigsaw, John Robinson, Preston |
2001 | 34 | Parrott | Bob | The ‘SPARANCK’ Windsor |
2001 | 34 | Olive | Gabriel | Wit and Wisdom from the Workshop |
2001 | 34 | Bowett | Adam | The Amos Poulsum Bureau – some words of caution 1787 not 1727: see also Pearce, 1991 Newsletter 14 |
2001 | 34 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | A Gloucestershire Tea Table (William Edgecumbe) |
2001 | 34 | Warren | Steve | Working with Green Wood: Clissett Wood with Gudrun Leitz and Mike Abbott |
2001 | 34 | Feingold | Simon | Dr. B. D. Cotton: Windsor Armchairs with Cabriole Legs |
2001 | 34 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Robin Day: Furniture Design |
2001 | 34 | Green | Jim & Mary | A Victorian Revival Chair at Turton Tower, and Heaton Hall |
2001 | 34 | Hall | Linda | St Andrew’s Church, Great Durnford, Church of St John the Baptist, Little Somerford, Wiltshire, All Saints’, Middle Woodford, Little Clarendon, Dinton, St. Mary’s and St. Lawrence’s Church, Stratford Tony |
2001 | 34 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Furniture in Salisbury Cathedral |
2001 | 34 | Feingold | Simon | National Museums of Scotland Stores: A Resting Chair from Shetland |
2001 | 34 | | | Turned Child’s Chair, English or Welsh, in Ash 1600-30 |
2000 | 33 | BAFRA | | Advice from the British Antique Restorers’ Association on How to Avoid Damage to Antique Furniture from Central Heating |
2000 | 33 | Various | | Members’ Replies re The Bucklebury Bowl Turner, An Irish Puzzle, Clare Leighton’s engravings and some Newspaper Entries for Norwich Cabinet Makers and Upholsterers from Dr. John Stabler |
2000 | 33 | Green | Professor Jim | Percy Macquoid, Garrya elliptica & David Douglas |
2000 | 33 | Passmore Lee Bebb Sleight Olive Williams Pinn Pennington | Pat Alison Lynne Joyce Gabriel Robert Keith & Gill Janet | Winchester Conference, Hospital of St Cross, St. John’s Hospital, City Museum, Winchester Castle; ‘An introduction to the History of Winchester’ Tom Beaumont James; ‘Woodwork in the Cathedral and Close at Winchester’ John Crook FSA; A 14th century Armoire and a Bench End from Winchester Cathedral; ‘Furniture from Southampton and Winchester Inventories, 1540 -1575’ Karen Parker; ‘The Archaeology of Bureaucracy in the Middle Ages’ John Steane FSA; ‘Inventories and Interiors – 1650-1710, with particular reference to No. 11, The Close’ Michael May; Furniture Surgery: A Yorkshire Windsor Chair and a West Country Spindle Back Chair, Winchester College |
2000 | 33 | Buxton Bryant Lumsden Abbott Rayner Baker Dewing | Anthony David John Nick Anthony David | The History and Use of Tools in Furniture-Making Conversion of timber for furniture making by Damion Goodburn; Saws, their history and use by Simon Barley; Planes and edge tools for furniture making, by David Millett; Pole Lathe bowl turning by Robin Wood; Bench-made and period tools, and their application in furniture restoration by Howard Page; Report by David Dewing on the final session of the Technical Day. |
2000 | 33 | Boram | John | A 17th century South East Somerset Bench End; Somerton Church Records |
2000 | 33 | Todd | Daphne | ‘Mr Varley the Cabinet Maker’ c. 1920 by Albert George Stevens |
2000 | 32 | Irik | Willem | The Conjunction of Continental and English Furniture Craftsmen in London – widening the context for evaluation |
2000 | 32 | Boram | John | An Irish Puzzle – Regency Box on Stand by Williams & Gibton of Dublin |
2000 | 32 | Olive | Gabriel | An Extract from Rev. C. A. Johns’s ‘Forest Trees of Britain’ |
2000 | 32 | Holland | Phil | A Labelled Side Table or Washstand from Norwich by M. A. Norris |
2000 | 32 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | The ‘Wallace’ Chair |
2000 | 32 | Raistrick | Alan | ‘The Profitable Boke’ 1583 – Advice on Keeping Linen in Chests |
2000 | 32 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Reply to An Unusual Through Tenon Joint on a pair of 1770s Elm Side Chairs |
2000 | 32 | Bearne | Denise | Paycocke’s in Coggeshall, Braintree Museum, Essex Craft Society, The Working Silk Museum |
2000 | 32 | Todd | Daphne | Geffrye Museum, Globe Theatre |
2000 | 32 | Leighton | Clare | ‘Chair Bodgers’ woodcut-litho 1937 |
1999/ 2000 | 31 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | The Re-birth of the Cornish Windsor – James Eathorne of Penzance |
1999/ 2000 | 31 | Stone | Peter | Lock Museum Willenhall, Black Country Museum Dudley, Wightwick Manor |
1999/ 2000 | 31 | Cole Broscatan Freeman Boram Brewer Roberts Boram Weston | Gerald Monica Dr G John Peter Margaret John Catherine | Abandoned Furniture on the island of Stroma by Professor Bill Cotton; Shetland Furniture by Cecil Tait; A New Chronology for English Veneered Walnut Furniture by Adam Bowett; S. J. Waring & Sons by Elly Macbeath; Investigating upholstery with a borescope by Peter Brewer; Northern Forms: The Scots in America by Mary Ann Apicella; Spinning wheels by Alan Raistrick; Painting the Regional Interior: Artistic Licence and Ideological Constraints by Adrian Bland |
1999/ 2000 | 31 | Lumsden Phillips Thornborrow | Jo & John Ian Peter | Herefordshire Conference, Clissett Wood, Ledbury Community Centre Chair Surgery, Stanton Bishop Church, Bosbury Church, Old House Museum, Hereford, All Saints’ Church, Hereford, St Mary’s and St David’s Church, Kilpeck, Llanvihangel Court, St. Mary’s Church , Abbey Dore, Herefordshire Chairs in Dulas Church by David Jones, Hereford Cathedral and Mappa Mundi |
1999/ 2000 | 31 | Collins | Peter | News From The British Regional Furniture Study Centre |
1999/ 2000 | 31 | Porritt | John | A 19th century Clun Chair |
1999 | 30 | Walker | John | Dorset Chests and Stools c. 1740 |
1999 | 30 | Olive | Gabriel | The Bucklebury Bowl Turner |
1999 | 30 | Irik | Willem | A Commemorative Shrine to Robert Burns |
1999 | 30 | Chinnery | Victor | The Boughton Monchelsea Chest |
1999 | 30 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | An Unusual Through Tenon Joint on a pair of 1770s Elm Side Chairs |
1999 | 30 | Passmore Livesey Murdoch Pickvance Castro Hopkinson | Roger G Kay Tessa C G R Giles
| Technical Study Day: Metalwork and Furniture; The repair and care of metalwork on furniture by Norbert Gutowski; Antique Locks by Tony Berry; 18th Century Metalwork on Gillow Furniture by Susan Stuart; Paktong by Keith Finn; Cast Iron Fittings by David Kenrick; and Open Discussion |
1999 | 30 | Mitchell Phillips Currie Havard | H G Ian Christopher Philip | Conwy Valley, Gwydir Castle, Llanrwst Church, Gwydir Chapel, Ty’n y Coed, Ty Mawr Wybrnant, Gwydir Uchaf chapel, Plas Mawr, Aberconwy House and St Mary’s Church |
1999 | 30 | Street | Ted | Wincanton, Castle Cary, and Bruton: John Boyd Textiles Ltd, Hugh Sexey’s Hospital, and St Mary’s Church, Bruton |
1999 | 30 | Feingold | Simon | James Leakey, 1838, Exeter: Painting ‘Reading The Exeter Gazette’ |
1998/9 | 29 | Boram | John | 20th Century School Furniture – Scroll Back Child’s Windsor Chair with West Riding County Council Impress Mark |
1998/9 | 29 | Millar | Luke | James Reilly of Manchester – Railway and Steamboat Chairs |
1998/9 | 29 | Wells Cole Harrison Feingold Legg Claxton Stevens | Anthony Jill Simon Polly Christopher | Durham Conference; 17th-century Furniture-making in the North-East; Durham Cathedral & Durham Castle; Saint Brandon Brancepeth; Beamish Open Air Museum; Pockerley Farm; Also: St Paul’s Cathedral, London |
1998/9 | 29 | Levi | Jonathan | English Sycamore and Irish Yew Master Salts |
1998/9 | 29 | Bebb | Richard | The Hoda Cum Tewdwr Cabinet |
1998/9 | 29 | Chinnery | Victor | ‘King Stephen’s Throne’, Hereford Cathedral |
1998/9 | 29 | Feingold | Simon | Windsor Chairs in Stockport Union Workhouse |
1998 | 28 | Cotton | Dr B D | Australian Lecture Tour |
1998 | 28 | Cotton | Dr B D | Scottish Furniture: ‘From Black Houses to Mansions’ |
1998 | 28 | Urquhart | Christopher | The Philip Clissett Legacy |
1998 | 28 | Pearce | Barbara | The John Warander Chair |
1998 | 28 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Retailers’ Labels – J. J. Helsdon of Lincoln’s Inn Fields and W. Powell of Brentford Bridge, 1774 |
1998 | 28 | Bebb & Others | Richard | A Welsh Study Day: Early Oak Furniture; Chest Construction; The Development of Welsh Furniture; Welsh Ceramics |
1998 | 28 | Thompson Child Body Woodforde Jenner Ballardie | Christine Graham Martin Caddy Colin Margaret | Gilding on Wood Technical Study Day; An overview of historic gilding practices; The Production of Flat Glass and Mirror Frames; Historical Changes in Ground work and clay Bole in England; The use of Gesso in Parisian workshops; French 18th century gilding; and The Decorative use of Gilding in Japanning Technique |
1998 | 28 | Currie Hopkinson | Christopher Giles | A Visit to the Mary Rose |
1998 | 28 | Bebb | Richard | Welsh Low Rocker with Heart Design |
1998 | 28 | Taylor | John Frederick | ‘The Gamekeeper’s Daughter’ c. 1850 – Interior of a Scottish Cruck-built Black House |
1997/8 | 27 | Irik | Willem | Chairmaking in the Low Countries: Part Two |
1997/8 | 27 | de Courcy-Ireland | Polly | Thomas Higgs’ Tobacco Box |
1997/8 | 27 | Green | Simon | The John Pitt Windsor Chair |
1997/8 | 27 | Walton Beard Butcher Balfour Williamson Gill | Karin Geoffrey Mary Derek Priscilla Katie | Historic Upholstery Technical Day An Overview of Historic Upholstered Furniture; Upholsterers and their Clients; Weaving Seating: Caners, Matters & Willow Workers; Some Case Histories at the Victoria and Albert Museum; Some Royal upholstery in Scotland; and ‘Now or Never’: Revealing, interpreting & preserving information during upholstery conservation |
1997/8 | 27 | Green | Simon | A Visit to Chastleton House |
1997/8 | 27 | Meddings Pinn | Gill Keith | Windsor Armchair stamped T. Truman |
1997/8 | 27 | Parry | John | Oak Coffer Bach, possibly South Pembrokeshire |
1997/8 | 27 | Boram Cotton | John Dr. B. D. | Cornish Windsor Chairs in Ralph Todd’s Studio, Newlyn, Cornwall, and Watercolour ‘The Net Menders’ by Ralph Todd |
1997 | 26 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | A Photographer’s Chair with Three Interchangeable Backs |
1997 | 26 | Bebb | Richard | An Early Stick Chair from Caernarfonshire |
1997 | 26 | Pearce & others | Barbara | Marked Vernacular Furniture: North & Sons; Glenister; Oak Wall Cupboard from Cumbria; 17th century Oak Stool with Brand Mark ‘E Geater’; Chairs Stamped ‘C Leicester’ from North Cheshire |
1997 | 26 | Bebb | Richard | A Carmarthen Bookcase |
1997 | 26 | | | The British Regional Furniture Study Centre; Chairs by Walter Puddifer of Oxford; indenture of William Rugg, Chair Maker of Sidmouth, Devon |
1997 | 26 | Booth | Joanna | A Visit to the Textile Department of the Victoria and Albert Museum |
1997 | 26 | Millar | Luke | A Visit to the Victoria and Albert Museum Conservation Studios |
1997 | 26 | Denton | E. R. | Archive Developments |
1997 | 26 | Aglio | Austine | ‘An Irish Wedding Drawn from Nature near Killarney’ |
1996 | 25 | Irik | Willem | Chairmaking in the Low Countries: Part One: The Culemborg Chair (De Culemborgse Stoel) |
1996 | 25 | Olive | Gabriel | Glastonbury Chair Update of article in Regional Furniture 1994 |
1996 | 25 | Boram & Others | John | Chetham’s Hospital, Manchester, Bramall Hall, Lower Peover, Tabley House, Great Budworth, Manchester City Art Gallery: James Lamb usual stamp LAMB MANCHESTER with a number Edward Goodall & Son stamped E. GOODALL & Co. MANCHESTER Thomas Turner usual stamp THOS. TURNER MANCHESTER |
1996 | 25 | Plowman Charteris Mussey Jr. Feingold Claxton Stevens Kitchin | John Leslie Robert Simon
Christopher John | Historic Surface Finishes on Furniture; An Overview of Materials Used on Surface Finishes; Historic Surfaces with Reference to American Furniture: Sources of Information, The Craftsman; Stains, Dyes & Stain Paints; Oils, Waxes and Varnishes; Analysis and Identification; Historic Surface Finishes; The Unashamed Romance of Patina; and Conservation of Patinated Surfaces |
1996 | 25 | Brooker | Harry | (1876-1902) ‘Breakfast Time’ – Painting Showing Child’s Windsor High Chair |
1996 | 24 | | | Hampton & Sons – Officers’ Furniture Catalogue |
1996 | 24 | Pearce | Barbara | Elm Table Settee dated 1692, North Devon; also: 19th century Food Cupboard, North Wales, Keys Antiques, and a pair of 17th century Tester Bed Supports |
1996 | 24 | Urquhart | Christopher | A Sussex Rush-seated Armchair; also: A Parochial Library Cupboard from Oundle, Northamptonshire; Oak Library Cupboard, Keys Antiques, Chipping Norton |
1996 | 24 | Feingold | Simon | The Use of Alder in Case Furniture – a Lancashire Oak and Alder Chest of Drawers |
1996 | 24 | Petznick | Ware | A Scottish Oak Glazed Cupboard? |
1996 | 24 | Urquhart & Others | Christopher | Furniture Restoration – Ethics and Practices 3 |
1996 | 24 | Boram | John | The English Regional Chair – Natural History and Regional Crafts 1.0 History and Ecology of trees and woods Dr Oliver Rackham 2.0 Timbers for Regional Chairs Dr Barrie Juniper 3.0 English Regional Chairmaking Dr Bernard Cotton |
1996 | 24 | Feingold | Simon | The Gillow Firm – BAFRA Event |
1996 | 24 | Jones & Others | David | Yorkshire Furniture – Study Day At Leyburn The Vernacular Architecture of the North Yorkshire Dales by Jane Hatcher Inventories of Swaledale & Wensleydale 1750-1850, Christopher Gilbert The Housebody at Shibden Hall, Halifax by Ros Westwood 17th Century Oak Furniture in the Upper Calder Valley: A Study in Regional Furniture, Peter Thomborrow Eighteenth Century Yorkshire Furniture Makers at Burton Constable Hall – Dr Ivan Hall |
1996 | 24 | Bowett | Adam | Geffrye Museum, St Leonard’s Shoreditch, Spitalfields, Christchurch Spitalfields |
1996 | 24 | Collingwood | William | A Cumberland Kitchen 1860 |
1995 | 23 | Boram | John | Van Gaasbeek & Van Tiel – 29 Dutch Chair Models including a Special Model for England |
1995 | 23 | Boram | John | A Vernacular Progenitor from Sussex? Sussex Ebonised Rush-seated Armchair and Faux Bamboo Side Chair |
1995 | 23 | Millar | Luke | Furniture Restoration – Ethics and Practices 2 – Some Members’ Opinions |
1995 | 23 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | Further Furniture from Colchester – Regency Chest of Drawers and Card Table by John Taylor |
1995 | 23 | Duff | Robert | Contents of a Labourer’s Cottage, Buckinghamshire |
1995 | 23 | Sherwood & Others | Clive | The Placement of Furniture in Houses: The Use of Inventories and Pictorial Evidence (Part 2)From Inventories to Objects by Charles Kightly Uses and Abuses of Inventories: Looking at Shrewsbury Furniture in The Early Modem Period by Nancy Cox 17th & 18th century Yeoman & Gentry Inventories & Furniture from W. Yorkshire by Peter H. Thornborrow Drapers Hall, 10 St Mary’s St., Shrewsbury by James Lawson |
1995 | 23 | Boram | John | Charters Chests from St Salvator’s College, St Andrews |
1995 | 23 | Denton | E. R. | RFS Archive Catalogue: Supplement No. 5 to that in Newsletter 18 |
1995 | 23 | Pearce | Barbara | Slate Miniature Chest of Drawers and Oak Chest of Drawers from Bala, Gwynedd |
1995 | 22 | Millar | Luke | Furniture Restoration – Ethics and Practices |
1995 | 22 | Sleep | Janet | Hunting the Cowld in Norfolk and Suffolk 1650-1725 |
1995 | 22 | Legg & Others | Polly | The Placement of Furniture in Houses: The Use of Inventories and Pictorial Evidence (Part 1) (A) 16th century domestic interiors – evidence from contemporary documents and illustrations, by Richard Harris, Research Director at Singleton. (B) Some evidence for the placement of furniture – by Pat Hughes (C). The Table and Settle in West Country Farmhouses by Gabriel Olive (D). Irish Vernacular Furniture: The use of inventories and illustrations in an interdisciplinary methodology by Claudia Kinmonth (E) Will you walk into my parlour? Janet Pennington and Joyce Sleight (F.) Some evidence for the placement of furniture in Blandford in 1731 by Polly Legg |
1995 | 22 | Cole | Gerald | RFS Archive Catalogue: Supplement No. 4 to that in Newsletter 18 |
1995 | 22 | | | A Dorset Dresser circa 1840 |
1995 | 22 | | | A Newfoundland Dresser circa 1840 |
1994 | 21 | Bebb | Richard | Jonathan Prown: Furniture-making in Petersburg, Virginia – a Model for Research |
1994 | 21 | Stuart | Susan | Adam Bowett: The 1721 Naval Stores Act and The Commercial Introduction of Mahogany |
1994 | 21 | Jones | Robin | Janet Sleep: Consumer Behaviour Across an Urban Hierarchy 1650 to 1725 |
1994 | 21 | Piper | Colin | Michael Barrington: The Work of the British Antique Furniture Restorers’ Association (BAFRA) and the United Kingdom Institute of Conservation (UKIC) |
1994 | 21 | Duckworth | P | John Cross: The London Timber Merchant in the 18th Century |
1994 | 21 | Millar | Luke | Wren table and stool for Trinity College Cambridge Library |
1994 | 21 | Stuart | Susan | Built-in Dresser, Corsham Almshouses |
1994 | 21 | Bebb | Richard | Detail of Carved Court Cupboard from North East Wales, c. 1600 |
1994 | 21 | Cole | Gerard | RFS Archive Catalogue: Supplement No. 3 to that in Newsletter 18 |
1994 | 21 | | | Caqueteuse Chair, Fife, 1618 |
1994 | 21 | Gilbert | Christopher | ‘A Carpenter’s Workshop’, 1858 by James Hayllar |
1994 | 20 | Cotton | Gerry | Cleansing the Bishop’s Throne, An Alternative Approach to Restoration |
1994 | 20 | Olive | Gabriel | Journal of Eleanor Butler, Plas Newydd, 1789 |
1994 | 20 | Pearce | Barbara | The Whytyton Household 1423, 1452, 1525 – a dearth of furniture and an abundance of furnishings |
1994 | 20 | Gilbert | Christopher | Two Guernsey Painted Chests |
1994 | 20 | Millar | Luke | Note on Cross Tongue Joints |
1994 | 20 | Stabler | John | Reply to ‘A Chest from Colchester (Timothy Walford & Son)’ |
1994 | 20 | Cole | Gerald | RFS Archive Catalogue: Supplement No. 2 to that in Newsletter 18 |
1994 | 20 | | | Flyer for ‘Take A Seat the Story of Parker Knoll 1834 – 1994’ by Stephen Bland, and ‘The Woodworking Trades – A Select Bibliography’ by George Nicolle |
1994 | 20 | Jenkins | Andrew | A Guernsey Painted Chest on Stand, Oak, mid-18th century |
1993 | 19 | Parrott | Bob | A West Country Low Back Windsor Chair |
1993 | 19 | Stuart | Susan | A Lancaster Chairmaker’s Goods and Chattels (John Nightingale) |
1993 | 19 | Jones | Robin | A 19th Century Inscribed Carmarthenshire Box (Thomas Jones) |
1993 | 19 | Olive | Gabriel | A Jersey Robe – The First Flatpack Furniture |
1993 | 19 | Claxton Stevens | Christopher | A Chest from Colchester (Timothy Walford & Son) – see also Christopher Currie’s piece in RFS Newsletter 51 for 2009 |
1993 | 19 | Bowett | Adam | RFS Timber Trade Research Project |
1993 | 19 | | | The Work of an Estate Carpenter, Mr Bignall, of Wormleighton Estate |
1993 | 19 | Cole | Gerald | RFS Archive Catalogue: Supplement No. 1 to that in Newsletter 18 |
1993 | 19 | Kinmonth | Claudia | Flyer for ‘Irish Country Furniture 1700-1950’ |
1993 | 19 | Pearce | Barbara | Mid-Wales Farm House Interior 20th century |
1993 | 18 | Irik | Willem | 19th century Swivel Desk Chair from Arnott & Co., Dublin |
1993 | 18 | Rumble | Penny | A Table Made by Arthur Jones and Son, Dublin |
1993 | 18 | Bowett | Adam | The Price of Deals in the 18th Century |
1993 | 18 | | | Gingerbread horn-book moulds; Scottish Drinking Vessels of Sycamore and Alder |
1993 | 18 | Cole | Gerald | RFS Archive Catalogue at 10 April 1993 |
1993 | 18 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | Hugh Kaighin’s workshop, Kerrowglass, Michael, Isle of Man, and Flyer for ‘Traditional Manx Furniture’; Painted Manx Windsor Armchair |
1992 | 17 | Rynne | Dabheoc | The Clevy – Wall Shelves with Side Slots |
1992 | 17 | Olive | Gabriel | Thos Connold Fecit: Oak Trinket Box 1781 |
1992 | 17 | Millar | Luke | Radnorshire Border Chests |
1992 | 17 | Stabler | John | An Early Reference to Initial-Stamping: William Sharpe in the Norwich Mercury |
1992 | 17 | | | The ‘Glastonbury Chair’ at Wells |
1992 | 17 | | | Harry Kelly’s Cottage, Cregneash, Isle of Man |
1992 | 16 | Boram | John | Extract of papers of J B Delany, Cabinet Maker & Upholsterer, Birkenhead |
1992 | 16 | Reynolds | Lionel | Ophthalmic Windsor Chairs from West Suffolk Hospital |
1992 | 16 | Pearce | Barbara | Trades, and How to Learn Them – Cabinet-Making |
1992 | 16 | Millar | Luke | A Group of Chests from the Welsh Borders |
1992 | 16 | Pearce | Barbara | A Dated Worcestershire Chair (1792), possibly Kerry of Evesham |
1992 | 16 | Schooling | Guy | Dining table with label of Matthew Worpell & Sons, Ware, Hertfordshire |
1992 | 16 | Bowett | Adam | The Evidence of Growth Rings in Dating and Provenancing Oak Furniture |
1992 | 16 | Medlam | Sarah | Mr Kirtley, Woodturner |
1992 | 16 | Smith | Carlton Alfred | Couch Chair with Dog Legs in ‘New Friends’, 1906 |
1991 | 15 | Cotton | Dr B. D. | 18th century Yew Branch Garden Seat |
1991 | 15 | Olive | Gabriel | A Table from Mere |
1991 | 15 | Pearce | Barbara | Unusual Oak Cupboard/Chair |
1991 | 15 | Millar | Luke | South Wales Cross Tongue Joints |
1991 | 15 | Gilbert | Christopher | Were Welsh Slate Lockers the Inspiration for the Amherst Cupboard? |
1991 | 15 | Macbeth | Lindsay | A Further Note on William Wheeler of Arncroach |
1991 | 15 | Boram | John | An Extract from a Liverpool Timber Merchant’s Price Book – Joseph Owen & Sons |
1991 | 15 | King | Ian | A New Approach to Attribution – chairs attributed to Prior of Uxbridge by making a cast of the splat roundel profile |
1991 | 15 | Gilbert | Christopher | Ipswich Ducking Stool |
1991 | 15 | Chinnery | Victor | Interior of the Merchant’s House, Marlborough |
1991 | 15 | Provis | Alfred | ‘The Chimney Corner ‘ 1851 |
1991 | 14 | Pearce | Barbara | The Amos Poulsum Bureau – see also Bowett, 2001 Newsletter 34 re dating to 1787 not 1727 |
1991 | 14 | Medlam | Sarah | A harvester’s work – chair and stool made for Snowfield Farm, Weardale, Co. Durham |
1991 | 14 | Boram | John | Bicknell & Moore carrying box |
1991 | 14 | Ferguson | Barbara | James Reilly’s Patent – A Follow-up Study |
1991 | 14 | Nicoll | Jessica | William Hancock chair from Boston, Massachusetts |
1991 | 14 | Cotton | Bernard D. | Uriah Alsop’s Steam Cabinet Works |
1991 | 14 | Prown | Jonathan | A Vernacular Cupboard from Amherst County, Virginia |
1991 | 14 | Agius | Pauline | Frontispieces and Other Early Engravings |
1991 | 14 | Sartin | Steven | Windsor armchair made by Gillow for the Judges’ Lodgings, Lancaster |
1990 | 13 | Sparkes | Ivan | Articles & Books on Furniture and Decoration 1988-1990 |
1990 | 13 | Williamson | Priscilla | St. Andrews University, Parliament Hall Debating Chair |
1990 | 13 | Millar | Luke | James Reilly’s of Manchester’s Patent: “Improvements in the Manufacture of Mahogany and other Wood Chairs, Tables, Couches, Sofas….” |
1990 | 13 | Pringle | C. | Trent barge chair |
1990 | 13 | Bowett | Adam | Circular Saws |
1990 | 13 | Jenkins | Andrew | An oak chair from County Antrim |
1990 | 13 | Cotton | Dr B. D. | Low Windsor armchair 17th/early 18th century from exhibition of Thames Valley and Chiltern Windsors |
1990 | 13 | | | Early 17th century turned child’s high chair in ash, probably Welsh, Hall’s Croft, Stratford-Upon-Avon |
1990 | 13 | Griffiths | Lee Ellen | ‘Line and berry’ spice box, walnut inlaid with holly, red cedar and black locust, 1740-60, Chester County, Pennsylvania |
1990 | 12 | Rumble | Penny | Some 19th Century Tavern Tables |
1989 | 11 | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | Comb back Windsor attributed to Exeter, Devon , Fig. 10 from catalogue ‘Windsor Chairs in the South West’ |
1989 | 11 | Olive | Gabriel | Regional Lining Papers |
1989 | 11 | Pearce | Barbara | An Orkney Chair |
1989 | 11 | Stabler | John | Trade Disputes in Newcastle upon Tyne |
1989 | 10 | | | Joined Armchair, Huntington , New York, 1730-50, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum |
1989 | 10 | Millar | Luke | Pins in Mortice and Tenon Joints |
1989 | 10 | Boram | John | A Wiltshire Elm Storage Box |
1989 | 10 | Robinson | Danny | Miniature Chairs |
1989 | 10 | Gilbert | Christopher | Gilling of Worksop Windsor Chairs |
1988 | 9 | | | Chair by Philip Clissett of Bosbury |
1988 | 9 | Boram | John | A North Country Dresser |
1988 | 9 | Pearce | Barbara | A Welsh Settle |
1988 | None | Sparkes | Ivan G. | List of Periodical Articles and Books covering the History of Furniture and Interior Decoration September 1987 to October 1988 |
1987/8 | 8 | | | Pulpit, 1601, Finche, Joiner, Nantwich, Cheshire |
1987/8 | 8 | Boardman | John | Irish Straw/Hay rope chairs |
1987/8 | 8 | Gilbert | Christopher | A Rare Painted Pine Chest on Stand |
1987 | 7 | Webster | Edward | ‘Ormskirk’ Ladderbacks |
1987 | None | Sparkes | Ivan G. | List of Periodical Articles and Books covering the History of Furniture and Interior Decoration November 1986 to August 1987 |
1987 | 6 | | | Windsor armchair by Nicholson of Rockley |
1987 | 6 | Rosoman | Treve | Rural Recollections on Scottish Furniture |
1986/7 | 5 | ‘Castaway’ | | Dressers Redressed |
1986/7 | 5 | | | Chest of drawers by Brown and Lamont of Chester at Grosvenor Museum, Chester; Macclesfield chairs stamped ‘Leicester’ at Macclesfield Museum |
1986 | 4 | Boram | John | The Chair in the North West: Regional Styles in the 18th & 19th Centuries |
1986 | 4 | Cotton | Bernard D. | Spinning Wheels |
1986 | 4 | Freund | Hugo | Slat Back Chairs in Pennsylvania and New Jersey |
1986 | 3 | Cotton | Bernard D. | Pub Furniture |
1986 | 3 | Millar | Luke | Paper-lined Drawers |
1986 | 3 | Pearce | Barbara | A Child’s Chair from Devon |
1986 | 3 | Reynolds | Lionel | Uncommon ‘Common Stools’ |
1986 | 3 | Reynolds | Lionel | Nelson’s Windsor Chair and Coffin |
1985/6 | 2 | Gilbert | Christopher | Regional Furniture at Temple Newsam House |
1985/6 | 2 | Reynolds | Lionel | For the Convenience of the Parson |
1985 | 1 | Reynolds | Lionel | Naval Furniture |
1985 | 1 | Cotton | Bernard D. | A Child’s Weighing and Exercise Chair |
1985 | 1 | Gilbert | Christopher | A Remarkable Painted Bed at Temple Newsam |
1985 | RF Study Group | Cotton | Bill | Country Chairs |
1985 | RF Study Group | Chinnery | Victor | The Salisbury Joiners’ Company in the 17th Century |
1985 | RF Study Group | Rosoman | Treve | Military Furniture |
1985 | RF Study Group | Pearce | Barbara | ‘a Cubbord with Treen vessell …’ Oxfordshire Probate Inventories, 1582 |
1985 | RF Study Group | Olive | Gabriel | ‘This length from London’ – West Country settles |
1985 | RF Study Group | Davies | T. Alun | Welsh Regional Furniture |
1985 | RF Study Group | Cotton | Dr. B. D. | Introduction |