Gillow archives

The Gillow archives are the commercial records and design books of Gillows of Lancaster and London; they are one of the largest and longest collection of records of any cabinet-maker to have survived. They consist of Estimate books, Estimate sketch-books and accounts. Between 1731 and 1850 about 137 apprentices were bound almost exclusively to the firm in Lancaster. The record books remained in Lancaster from 1729 to 1961.

Gillow archives

The Gillow archives are the commercial records and design books of Gillows of Lancaster and London; they are one of the largest and longest collection of records of any cabinet-maker to have survived. They consist of Estimate books, Estimate sketch-books and accounts. Between 1731 and 1850 about 137 apprentices were bound almost exclusively to the firm in Lancaster. The record books remained in Lancaster from 1729 to 1961.