W. B. Simpson & Sons (founded 1833)

London firm founded by William Butler Simpson (1798-1882) producing painted tiles. As well as being commissioned by William Burges for work at Cardiff Castle, their hand-painted tiles may also be found at St Asaph Cathedral. They also provided many of the tiling schemes for the London Underground as well as hospitals and other public buildings, and continue to do so The firm also made mosaic, opus sectile and stained glass at their studio in St Martin's Lane. Among their designers was Lewis Foreman Day.

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	Scenes from the First Book of Kings designer: Horatio Walter Lonsdale firm/studio: W. B. Simpson & Sons about 1875 Cardiff Castle, Cardiff Bute Tower roof garden
	Peter's Commission firm/studio: W. B. Simpson & Sons 1903 Church of St Peter, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire north wall of the nave

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