80359 Gillows of Lancaster and London, also known as Gillow & Co., was an English furniture making firm based in Lancaster, Lancashire, and in London. It...
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merger of Gillows of Lancaster and London and Waring of Liverpool. The firm of Gillow's of Lancaster can be traced back to the luxury furniture and furnishings...
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Gillow archives are the commercial records and design books of Gillows of Lancaster and London; they are one of the largest and longest collection of...
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Murphy bed (category Individual models of furniture)
pieces: one manufactured by Gillows of Lancaster and London in 1788, another one advertised by John Taylor[which?] in 1769, and the third one with a description...
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Lady's Workbox, 1808 (category Objects in the Judges' Lodgings, Lancaster)
Lodgings Museum, Lancaster, was made in 1808 in Lancaster by Gillows (trading as Robert Gillow and Brothers). It is documented in the Gillow Estimate Sketchbooks...
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Collectors' Club. "Gillow – Cabinet Making Firm" at the Lancashire Museums site History of Gillows Gillows of Lancaster & Waring & Gillows Furniture...
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This includes a Museum of Childhood, and a collection of furniture made by the Lancaster firm of Gillows (later Waring & Gillow). Due to cuts to local...
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Lancaster University (officially The University of Lancaster) is a public research university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The university was established...
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businessman and inventor of the Edmondson railway ticket, was born in Lancaster. Robert Gillow (1704–1772) was the founder of Gillows of Lancaster, an English...
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Bruce James Talbert (category Arts and Crafts movement artists)
1868 he became a designer for Gillows of Lancaster and London. He also designed metalwork, tiles, stained glass, textiles, and wallpaper. Talbert's first...
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