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Ambrose Heal (1872–1959)

Author of London Furniture Makers: From the Restoration to the Victorian Era, 1660-1840/1282

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Includes the names: Ambrose Heal, Sir Ambrose Heal

Image credit: Victoria and Albert Museum

Works by Ambrose Heal

London Furniture Makers: From the Restoration to the Victorian Era, 1660-1840/1282 (1973) 18 copies

London tradesmen's cards of the XVIII century; an account of their origin and use (1968) 17 copies

The London goldsmiths, 1200-1800; a record of the names and addresses of the craftsmen, their shop signs and trade-cards (1972) 9 copies

The signboards of old London shops; a review of the shop signs employed by the London tradesmen during the XVIIth and XV (1988) 8 copies

London tradesmen's cards of the XVIII century; an account of their origin and use (1990) 3 copies

The London furniture makers, from the Restoration to the Victorian Era, 1660-1840; a record of 2500 cabinet-makers, upholsterers, carvers and gilders, with their addresses and… 3 copies

The London Furniture Makers. From the Restoration to the Victorian Era. 1660-1840 (1988) 1 copy

London's Tradesmen's Cards of the XVIII Century 1 copy

London Furniture Makers 1660-1840 (1953) 1 copy

The English writing-masters and their copy-books, 1570-1800 1 copy

London tradesmen's cards of the XVIII century, an account of their origin and use 1 copy

Associated Works

The Art of Intaglio Produced on a Letterpress: With a Collection of Twelve Prints of 18th Century London Tradesmen's Cards | Schlocker & the Fishes (2010) — Contributor — 4 copies

Alphabet and image 8 (1948) — Contributor — 2 copies

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- Section: Phyllis Mindset (1) advertising (2) art (1) Basement study (1) Britain (1) Cabinetmakers (2) commerce (2) decorative arts (1) England (4) English Furniture (2) ephemera (3) European History (2) fine bindings (1) furniture (5) Furniture makers (1) history (4) hugh birkett (1) håndverkshistorie (1) key book (1) London (5) London Cabinet Makers (1) London Cabinetmakers (1) London Furniture Makers (1) Medieval England (1) non-fiction (1) Regency Research Book (1) righthand bookcase 3 (1) shopfronts and street signage (1) trade cards (1) writing (1)

Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Heal, Ambrose
Birthdate: 1872-09-03
Date of death: 1959-11-15
Gender: male
Education: Marlborough College, Wiltshire, England, UK
Slade School of Art
Occupations: business executive
furniture designer
art gallery owner
Awards and honors: Knighthood (1933)
Albert Medal
Relationships: Smith, Dodie (lover)
Nationality: England
Birthplace: London, England, UK
Places of residence: London, England, UK
Place of death: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Associated Place (for map): England, UK

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Members: 63
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ISBNs: 7

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