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Maple & Co.

Index Maple & Co.

Maple & Co. was a British furniture and upholstery manufacturer established in 1841 which found particular success during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. [1]

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  1. 62 relations: Administration (law), Allders, Allied Carpets, Almshouse, Asda, Brotherton Library, Buenos Aires, Cabinetry, Camden Town, Constitutional Club, Crossrigg Hall, Cumbria, Deloitte, Druce & Co., Edward VII, Edwardian era, Engineering Heritage Awards, England, Euston Road, George V, Gillows of Lancaster and London, Governor-General of India, Gower Street, London, Grafton Way, Harris Lebus, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Internal Fire Museum of Power, John Blundell Maple, London, Management buyout, Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Montevideo, National Amalgamated Furnishing Trades Association, Norfolk, Nursing home, Paris, Penrith, Cumbria, Queen Elizabeth 2, Queen Victoria, Rashtrapati Niwas, Receivership, Richmond Park, RMS Queen Elizabeth, RMS Queen Mary, Rugby, Warwickshire, Sandringham House, Shimla, Smyrna, Surrey, Sweatshop, ... Expand index (12 more) »

  2. Aircraft component manufacturers of the United Kingdom
  3. Allders
  4. British companies established in 1841
  5. British furniture makers
  6. Defunct furniture manufacturers
  7. Furniture companies of England
  8. Furniture retailers of the United Kingdom

Administration (law)

As a legal concept, administration is a procedure under the insolvency laws of a number of common law jurisdictions, similar to bankruptcy in the United States.

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Allders

Allders was an independent department store operating in the United Kingdom. Maple & Co. and Allders are shops in London.

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Allied Carpets

Allied Carpets was a small retail chain specialising in floor coverings, mainly carpets (80%) and then also laminate and wood flooring and curtains, in the United Kingdom.

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Almshouse

An almshouse (also known as a bede-house, poorhouse, or hospital) is charitable housing provided to people in a particular community, especially during the Middle Ages.

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Asda

Asda Stores Limited, trading as Asda and often styled as ASDA, is a British supermarket and petrol station chain.

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Brotherton Library

The Brotherton Library is a 1936 Grade II listed Neoclassical building with some art deco fittings, located on the main campus of the University of Leeds.

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.

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Cabinetry

A cabinet is a case or cupboard with shelves or drawers for storing or displaying items.

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Camden Town

Camden Town, often shortened to Camden, is an area in the London Borough of Camden, around north-northwest of Charing Cross.

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Constitutional Club

The Constitutional Club was a London gentlemen's club, now dissolved, which was established in 1883 and disbanded in 1979.

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Crossrigg Hall

Crossrigg Hall is a country house in the civil parish of Bolton, Cumbria in the northern United Kingdom.

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Cumbria

Cumbria is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Deloitte

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, commonly referred to as Deloitte, is a multinational professional services network.

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Druce & Co.

Druce & Co. were a British furniture manufacturer and antique dealers operating in the 19th and 20th century. Maple & Co. and Druce & Co. are Defunct furniture manufacturers and furniture companies of England.

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Edward VII

Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910.

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Edwardian era

In the United Kingdom, the Edwardian era was a period in the early 20th century, that spanned the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910.

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Engineering Heritage Awards

The Engineering Heritage Awards, formally known as the Engineering Heritage Hallmark Scheme, were established by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) in 1984 to identify and promote artefacts, locations, collections and landmarks of significant engineering importance.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Euston Road

Euston Road is a road in Central London that runs from Marylebone Road to King's Cross.

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George V

George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.

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Gillows of Lancaster and London

Gillows of Lancaster and London, also known as Gillow & Co., was an English furniture making firm based in Lancaster, Lancashire, and in London. Maple & Co. and Gillows of Lancaster and London are British furniture makers, Defunct furniture manufacturers and furniture companies of England.

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Governor-General of India

The governor-general of India (1833 to 1950, from 1858 to 1947 the viceroy and governor-general of India, commonly shortened to viceroy of India) was the representative of the monarch of the United Kingdom in their capacity as the Emperor/Empress of India and after Indian independence in 1947, the representative of the Monarch of India.

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Gower Street, London

Gower Street is a two-way street in Bloomsbury, central London, running from Euston Road at the north to Montague Place in the south.

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Grafton Way

Grafton Way is a street in the London Borough of Camden that runs from Gower Street in the east to Fitzroy Street in the west, crossing Tottenham Court Road half way along its length.

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Harris Lebus

Harris Lebus was a furniture manufacturer and wholesaler based in the East End of London in Tabernacle Street with a factory in Ferry Lane, Tottenham. Maple & Co. and Harris Lebus are British furniture makers and furniture companies of England.

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Institution of Mechanical Engineers

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) is an independent professional association and learned society headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that represents mechanical engineers and the engineering profession.

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Internal Fire Museum of Power

The Internal Fire Museum of Power is a museum of internal combustion engines in West Wales.

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John Blundell Maple

Sir John Blundell Maple, 1st Baronet (1 March 1845 – 24 November 1903) was an English business magnate who owned the furniture maker Maple & Co.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Management buyout

A management buyout (MBO) is a form of acquisition in which a company's existing managers acquire a large part, or all, of the company, whether from a parent company or individual.

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Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Montevideo

Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.

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National Amalgamated Furnishing Trades Association

The National Amalgamated Furnishing Trades Association (NAFTA) was a trade union representing workers involved in making furniture in the United Kingdom.

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Norfolk

Norfolk is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia.

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Nursing home

A nursing home is a facility for the residential care of older people, senior citizens, or disabled people.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Penrith, Cumbria

Penrith is a market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.

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Queen Elizabeth 2

Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) is a retired British passenger ship converted into a floating hotel.

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Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901.

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Rashtrapati Niwas

The Rashtrapati Niwas, formerly known as Viceregal Lodge, is located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.

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Receivership

In law, receivership is a situation in which an institution or enterprise is held by a receiver – a person "placed in the custodial responsibility for the property of others, including tangible and intangible assets and rights" – especially in cases where a company cannot meet its financial obligations and is said to be insolvent.

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Richmond Park

Richmond Park, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, is the largest of London's Royal Parks and is of national and international importance for wildlife conservation.

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RMS Queen Elizabeth

RMS Queen Elizabeth was an ocean liner operated by Cunard Line.

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RMS Queen Mary

RMS Queen Mary is a retired British ocean liner that sailed primarily on the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the Cunard Line.

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Rugby, Warwickshire

Rugby is a market town in eastern Warwickshire, England, close to the River Avon.

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Sandringham House

Sandringham House is a country house in the parish of Sandringham, Norfolk, England.

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Shimla

Shimla (also known as Simla, the official name until 1972) is the capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

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Smyrna

Smyrna (Smýrnē, or Σμύρνα) was an Ancient Greek city located at a strategic point on the Aegean coast of Anatolia.

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Surrey

Surrey is a ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Sweatshop

A sweatshop or sweat factory is a crowded workplace with very poor or illegal working conditions, including little to no breaks, inadequate work space, insufficient lighting and ventilation, or uncomfortably or dangerously high or low temperatures.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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Tottenham Court Road

Tottenham Court Road (occasionally abbreviated as TCR) is a major road in Central London, almost entirely within the London Borough of Camden.

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Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square is a public square in the City of Westminster, Central London, established in the early 19th century around the area formerly known as Charing Cross.

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University of Leeds

The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Upholstery

Upholstery is the work of providing furniture, especially seats, with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers.

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Victorian era

In the history of the United Kingdom and the British Empire, the Victorian era was the reign of Queen Victoria, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

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Waring & Gillow

Waring & Gillow (also written as Waring and Gillow) was a noted firm of English furniture manufacturers and antique dealers formed in 1897 by the merger of Gillows of Lancaster and London and Waring of Liverpool. Maple & Co. and Waring & Gillow are Aircraft component manufacturers of the United Kingdom, British furniture makers, Defunct furniture manufacturers, furniture companies of England, furniture retailers of the United Kingdom and shops in London.

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White Lodge, Richmond Park

White Lodge is a Grade I listed Georgian house situated in Richmond Park, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

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Willans engine

The Willans engine or central valve engine was a high-speed stationary steam engine used mainly for electricity generation around the start of the 20th century.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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York Cottage

York Cottage is a house in the grounds of Sandringham House in Norfolk, England.

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1993 Bournemouth bombing

On Friday 13 August 1993, 6 out of 7 explosive devices planted by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), went off at locations within Bournemouth, Dorset, including shops and at the pier.

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See also

Aircraft component manufacturers of the United Kingdom

Allders

British companies established in 1841

British furniture makers

Defunct furniture manufacturers

Furniture companies of England

Furniture retailers of the United Kingdom

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maple_%26_Co.

Also known as Maples (furniture retailer).

, The Independent, Tottenham Court Road, Trafalgar Square, University of Leeds, Upholstery, Victorian era, Waring & Gillow, White Lodge, Richmond Park, Willans engine, World War II, York Cottage, 1993 Bournemouth bombing.