Visiting Chipping and Berrys in 1940
Here’s some extracts from an article entitled “Aspects of Village Life in Wartime Chipping”, published in the Preston Guardian 29th
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Jim Blezard
Jim Blezard was one of the earlier Berry’s chairmakers. He worked as a French polisher and can be seen as
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Berry’s workers 1904
This photo features A. Wallbank, J. Parkinson, Roger Leece, Bob Coulthurst, J. Robinson, Ned Wallbank and Bill Slater on the
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Berry’s Chairworks
Chairmaking in Chipping In the sixteenth century, Chipping was already a place of industry, where carpenters would make chairs and
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