Upholders

Upholders
   Occupied the south side of Cornhill from Birchin Lane to the Stocks, temp. Henry VI. (S. 200).
   Incorporated 1627.
   They sold household stuff.
   Strype mentions the Upholsters on the south side in 1720 (I. ii. 149).
   The Hall was in Leadenhall Street (P.C. 1732).

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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