https://spitalfieldslife.com/2021/04/28/furniture-trade-cards-of-old-london-o/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:04:10 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://spitalfieldslife.com/2021/04/28/furniture-trade-cards-of-old-london-o/#comment-1376122 Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:04:10 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=186760#comment-1376122 These are great, and fascinating that so many of them performed funerals as well (I can’t imagine Dreams or Furniture Village doing that today!)

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2021/04/28/furniture-trade-cards-of-old-london-o/#comment-1376114 Wed, 28 Apr 2021 12:40:21 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=186760#comment-1376114 I am at this moment looking at a Victorian ornate mahogany chiffonier, with mirrors and hand turned shelving supports in my home. I bought it at an auction years ago. The auctioneer described it as uncle Arthurs Chiffonier It has been living here for many years under my protection . My wife and children have been urging me to get rid of it. I tell them I will do, every so often. These business cards you have shown have now encouraged me to keep on repeating this lie whenever it is mentioned

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