Ingle, Sarah

William Ince Cabinet Maker - 1737 - 1804

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ISBN 13:: 9781916338708
author:: Ingle, Sarah
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Gsingle Publications
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2020
Pages:: 186
Dimensions:: 25.4 x 17.8 x 1.3 centimetres (0
Genre:: Biography, Historical, Toys,
Condition:: New
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William Ince Cabinet Maker 1737-1804 by Sarah Ingle is a meticulously researched study of the life and work of William Ince, a renowned cabinet maker in 18th century England. This detailed family history explores the lives of William Ince and his business partner John Mayhew, whose firm produced exquisite furniture still admired today. The book delves into the history of Ince & Mayhew, from their early days in rural Worcestershire to their success in London, and covers a range of topics including court cases, plague, and Civil War. It also examines the lives of the women in the Ince family across generations, as well as the descendants of William Ince, who went on to achieve notable successes in various fields. With its greater emphasis on celebrating the work of William Ince, this second edition is a fascinating insight into the life and times of a talented craftsman.

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