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Boulton, Matthew (English silversmith, manufacturer, and engineer, 1728-1809)
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Note: Boulton went into partnership with John Fothergill in 1762; their factory was located in Soho, Birmingham. Their firm, Boulton & Fothergill, made tableware in Sheffield plate and later ormolu. The firm gained a reputation for fine craftsmanship and by 1770 they had nearly 800 employees and had mercantile contacts in virtually every town in Europe. Later in his life Boulton concentrated on his engineering enterprises. British silversmith. |
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manufacturer (preferred) |
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silversmith |
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engineer |
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Fothergill, John |
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(English silversmith and manufacturer, ca. 1700-1782) [500107939] |
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Biographies:
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(English silversmith, manufacturer, and engineer, 1728-1809) ..... [VP Preferred]
(British silversmith, manufacturer, 1728-1809) ..... [BHA]
(British bronzier 1728-1809) ..... [GRLPA]
(British silversmith, 1728-1809) ..... [AVERY]
(English manufacturer, 1728-1809) ..... [Grove Art]
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