Hi all The following link refers to a MA thesis about the furniture makers of the cape. It includes some interesting information regarding furniture making and the cape and have a large number of small biographies of various people involved in furniture making at the cape. http://scholar.sun.ac.za/handle/10019.1/65134 I hope it is of use to some of you. Regards Johan Hefer Department of Management Rhodes University [email protected] 046-603 8737