In 1888 the architect and designer Charles Robert Ashbee established craft workshops called the Guild of Handicraft in East London - craft as an alternative to factory work. In 1902 he moved the ...
CR Ashbee was a prime mover in the Arts and Crafts movement. He founded the Guild of Handicraft in London in 1888.This piano designed by Charles Robert Ashbee (1863-1942) in 1898-9 and made by ...