Introduction to G&c Furniture Carrigtwohill

1. Uphagen's House of furniture

The Uphagen House (Polish: Dom Uphagena, German: Uphagen-Haus) is a reconstructed 18th-century merchant house in Gdask, Poland, located at the Ulica Duga within the Royal Route in the historic Main City. It houses a museum, which is a branch of the local historical museum (Muzeum Gdaska).

The Uphagen house is one of only a few 18th century merchant town houses in Europe that is open to visitors.

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2. Alfred Jarvis of furniture

The Very Reverend Alfred Charles Eustace Jarvis KCB CMG MC (14 November 1876 26 March 1957) was an eminent Anglican priest in the 20th century.

He was born in Bournemouth in 1876. His parentage is unclear. In 1915, in Gallipoli, he told the Bishop of Fu Kien, that he was the son of Dr Birdwood, brother of Lt-General Birdwood, GOC Australian and NZ Army Corps, and that Dr Birdwoods second wife has refused to accept him, so he had been adopted.

He began work as an apprentice in a furniture store and served as a soldier in the Boer War. He studied at Handsworth Theological College and was a Methodist Minister from 1901 to 1908 when he was ordained into the Church of England. He was initially a Curate at All Saints, South Lambeth.

In 1909, he joined the Army Chaplains Department. His promotion in the Great War was rapid. In 1915, he was Principal Chaplain Mediterranean Expeditionary Force and from 1917 to 1919 Principal Chaplain Mesopotamia.

In these four years, he won the Military Cross, was 3 times Mentioned in Despatches, was awarded the Serbian Order of the White Eagle and became a CMG He had served in Gallipoli, Salonika and Egypt as well as in the campaign leading to the capture of Baghdad. One of Jarviss strengths was his administrative ability. In Egypt and in Mesopotamia he had prepared Reports reorganising the Chaplain its as new camps and outposts appeared.

After the war he was Assistant Chaplain-General, Northern Command from 1920 to 1925 and Chaplain-General to the Forces until 1931; and also Chaplain of the Tower of London from 1927. He was Provost and Vicar of Sheffield from 1931 to 1948; and also Archdeacon of Sheffield for two spells (1931 to 1933, and 1934 to 1938) and Rural Dean for one (19391942). An Honorary Chaplain to two Kings and a Chaplain of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, he died on 26 March 1957.

There is a memorial plaque in Sheffield Cathedral.

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3. Sanders Park of furniture

Sanders Park is a park in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire formally opened on 14 September 1968.

The park is named after two people Mary Beatrice Sanders (18561951), and Lucy Mary Maude Sanders (18641945) who donated the park to the town.

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4. PettyRobertsBeatty House of furniture

The PettyRobertsBeatty House, also known as the Octagon House, is an historic octagonal house in Clayton, Alabama, United States.

The structure was one of only two antebellum octagonal houses built in Alabama and is the only one to survive. This unusual house was built by Benjamin Franklin Petty starting in 1859 and completed in 1861. Petty was a carriage and furniture merchant who was a native of New York and pioneer settler of Clayton.

The house was patterned after a design made popular by Orson Squire Fowler's book, A Home For All, or the Gravel Wall and Octagon Mode of Building which was published in 1854. In April 1865, the house was used as staff headquarters for Union Cavalry Commander General Benjamin H. Grierson.

Petty's heirs sold the property to Judge and Mrs. Bob T. Roberts in 1901.

In 1981, under the administration of Mayor Edward C. Ventress, the property was purchased from the estate of Mary Roberts Beatty Armistead by the Town of Clayton which has overseen its renovation. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 21, 1974.

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5. Jolimont (mountain) of furniture

The Jolimont is a hill that stretches Southwest to Northeast for about 4 km along the Thielle canal, between the Lake of Neuchtel and the Lake of Bienne, in the Seeland, Switzerland. The Jolimont elevation starts in Gampelen till Erlach (fr.

Cerlier), where its promontory into the Lake of Bienne builds both the Isthmus and the St. Petersinsel peninsula. North, nestled between it and the Thielle canal lies Gals and, at its southern side, Tschugg.

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6. Reza Hamzaee of g&c furniture carrigtwohill

Reza G. Hamzaee (Persian: ) (born 7 May 1951) is an Iranian-American economist and BOG-Distinguished Professor of Economics at Missouri Western State University.

He is known for his research on banking and managerial economics

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7. Career of furniture

Cresswell joined Evenwood Town in 1951, and later played for Bishop Auckland in the 1950s, winning the FA Amateur Cup three times. After a transfer to Manchester United fell through, he played in the Football League for Carlisle United.

He finished his career with Horden Colliery Welfare. Cresswell earned 10 caps for the England national amateur football team between 1955 and 1957.

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Archaeology of furniture

The Jolimont is located within an area rich in archaeological sites, at the side of an important waterway. Local historians have explored the hill since the 14th Century. Isolated objects of almost all areas, undetermined defensive systems and vestiges of Roman housings indicate the early presence of mankind on the summit plateau.

Three tumulus excavated in 1847 contained tombs with furniture dating back to the medium Bronze era (including weapons found in the men's tombs from the 2nd Millennium B.C. and the Hallstatt era (approx.

500 B.C.).

A Roman road leading to Petinesca (Studen) on the side of the lake of Bienne, passed at the southern side of the Jolimont, reaching the Steiacher villa on the Tschugg territory

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9. Animals of furniture

Litter (zoology), a group of mammals born of the same pregnancy Bedding (animals), or litter, material strewn in an animal's enclosure for it to sleep on and to absorb feces and urine Cat litter, or "kitty litter", loose, absorbent material as part of the indoor feces and urine disposal system for pets

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10. Adolphe Goldschmidt of furniture

Adolphe Benedict Hayum Goldschmidt (1838, Frankfurt 6 April 1918, London) was co-inheritor of the Goldschmidt family bank.

His father was Benedikt Hayum Goldschmidt, founder of the bank B.H. Goldschmidt de and consul to the Grand Duke of Tuscany.

One of the richest families in Europe, in 1900, after their father's death, he and his brother, Maximilian decided to close the bank and leave Frankfurt. While Maximilian, the later Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, moved to Berlin, Adolphe went first to Paris and then to London, where he bought a large house in Mayfair. He also bought a 2,500 acre (10 km) country estate in Suffolk.

Adolphe and his wife became collectors of art. They acquired many expensive pieces including the furniture of Louis XV and Louis XVI. Adolphe did not want to go back into banking, but he became a sleeping partner in Helbert Wagg & Co.

and invested in bonds. He also held interests in the Central Mining Investment Corp., which controlled mines in South Africa and had interests in the De Beers diamond and oil business.

Adolphe was the father of Conservative politician Frank Goldsmith, who anglicized his name to "Goldsmith", and grandfather of both tycoon James Goldsmith and environmentalist Edward Goldsmith. Adolphe's descendants are Zac and Jemima Goldsmith.

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Seifhennersdorf of furniture

Seifhennersdorf (Upper Sorbian: Wodowe Hendrichecy) is a town in the district Grlitz, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the border with the Czech Republic, and the Czech towns of Rumburk and Varnsdorf lie across the border to the north-east and south of town. Seifhennersdorf is 8 km south of Ebersbach and 14 km west of Zittau.

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12. douard Livre of furniture

douard Livre (22 September 1828, in Blamont 26 November 1886, in Paris) was a French artist, painter, illustrator, cabinet maker, engraver and designer of ornamental art. He is most notable for the bed he designed in 1877 for the courtesan Valtesse de la Bigne.

A lacquered rosewood Japanese-style cupboard by him in the form of a pagoda, with bronze lions and dragons writhing round columns, sold at Bonhams in London 12 December 2008 for 2,036,000,000, beating the world record for a 19th-century furniture item. .

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John Jacques (furniture manufacturer)

John Jacques (9 November 1804  14 February 1886) was a Canadian cabinet-maker, furniture manufacturer, and financier. In 1835, Jacques, along with Robert Hay, bought William Maxwell's furniture business and established Jacques and Hay. The firm was a leading manufacturer in Canada for half a century.

In the middle of the 19th century they helped establish the southern Ontario furniture style. This style was epitomized by the use of black walnut, the absence of veneer and more muted ornamentation than was typical for the period.

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Hffner (furniture retailer)

Hffner is a furniture retailer in Germany. A company of that name was founded in 1874 by Rudolf Hffner, and became Berlin's biggest furniture retailer before World War II. Based in the eastern part of Berlin, the company was discontinued after the war.

In 1967 Kurt Krieger bought the right to the name "Hffner" and created a new company under that name. This company was initially based in Berlin-Wedding, but the headquarters moved to Schnefeld, Brandenburg after Germany's reunification. Hffner's mascot is a man wearing a hat and a red bow tie named Hffi.

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15. Schtte-Lanz G.IV of g&c furniture carrigtwohill

The Schtte-Lanz G.

IV was a bomber designed at the Luftschiffbau Schtte-Lanz (Schtte-Lanz airship works), in Germany, that remained a project, with no aircraft being built. The G.IV was to have been a twin-engined triplane General characteristics Performance

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Ikin of furniture

Ikin is a surname. People bearing the name include: Ben Ikin (born 1977), Australian rugby player David Ikin (born 1946), English football player Humphrey Ikin (born 1957), New Zealander furniture designer Jack Ikin (19181984), English cricket player for Lancashire, father of Michael Ikin Michael Ikin (born 1946), English cricket player for Staffordshire, son of Jack Ikin Van Ikin (born 1951), Australian author