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2. Luke Hughes (furniture designer) - Wikipedia

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   The same period also saw Hughes’ short-lived engagement with designing for the retail market. This came in the form of the ill-fated Ovolo line of bedroom furniture, originally manufactured by a Birmingham reproduction furniture company, Juckes, and sold through Heal's, Liberty's and John Lewis.

3. Bookcase - Wikipedia

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   Danner's bookcase appeared in the 1894 Montgomery Ward catalog. In 1878 he exhibited his bookcases at the Paris International Exhibition and won a gold medal. The John Danner Manufacturing Company was known for honorable workmanship and affordability. The woods were oak, black walnut, western ash, and Philippine mahogany.

4. Tabard Inn Library - Wikipedia

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   The exchange operated as a self-service system, allowing members to rotate the bookcase to access a compartment on one side and deposit the five-cent exchange fee. [ 35 ] Returning a book could be done without any identification other than possession of a Tabard Inn Library Book, [ 6 ] at any Tabard Inn Library station regardless where the book ...

5. Globe Wernicke - Wikipedia

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   The company is best known for their high-end bookcases, Desks, and other office furniture. Globe Wernicke established factories in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France and Germany. The company patented the "elastic bookcases" also known as a modular bookcase or barrister's bookcase. These were high-quality stacking book shelves ...

6. What's in our names? How our streets and landmarks tell our ...

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   Originally, Live Oak was the 10,000-acre plantation of John Branch, a governor and U.S. Senator from North Carolina. Branch moved to Tallahassee in the mid-1830s and served as sixth and last ...

7. John Danner (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   Danner invented the John Danner Revolving Bookcase, a pivot and post revolving bookcase. He patented the bookcase on May 16, 1876. [1] [2] [3] His bookcase hangs suspended from a simple cast iron bearing which sits on top of an inner column or post. The revolving mechanism consists of two nesting cast iron cones that provide a precise pivot ...