HJ Berry

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

Jim Blezard was one of the earlier Berry’s chairmakers. He worked as a French polisher and can be seen as

This photo features A. Wallbank, J. Parkinson, Roger Leece, Bob Coulthurst, J. Robinson, Ned Wallbank and Bill Slater on the

HJ Berry personal history

Chairmaking in Chipping In the sixteenth century, Chipping was already a place of industry, where carpenters would make chairs and