Stanley Webb Davies: Family, Friends and Furniture

The book traces his family roots from mid-1800s Congregationalism, through the Lancashire textile industry, his work with the Friends (Quakers) war victims relief team in France during the Great War,...

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Publisher: Naylor

ISBN: 9780000009784

Author	The Friends of Darwen Library

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Six months of hard graft by experienced researcher and writers resulted in an excellent biography of former Grange-over-Sands resident Stanley Webb Davies who went on to became a leading light in arts and crafts furniture from his base in Windermere. The book traces his family roots from mid-1800s Congregationalism, through the Lancashire textile industry, his work with the Friends (Quakers) war victims relief team in France during the Great War, marriage to his lovely wife Emily at Cartmel Meeting House and his move to Windermere.