<p>Taken during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Judges%27_Lodgings/event" class="extiw" title="en:Wikipedia:GLAM/Judges' Lodgings/event">tour and editathon</a> at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judges%27_Lodgings,_Lancaster" class="extiw" title="w:Judges' Lodgings, Lancaster">Judges' Lodgings, Lancaster</a>.
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<dl><dt>Rawlinson display cabinet 1772</dt></dl><p>The highly decorated cabinet  featuring carving marquetry and gilding was commisssioned by the Quaker, Mary Hutton Rawlinson widow of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hutton_Rawlinson" class="extiw" title="w:Thomas Hutton Rawlinson">Thomas Hutton Rawlinson</a>, the ironmaster and West Indies merchant who traded from Lancaster. Thomas was a slave trader.
</p><p>It was executed by Thomas and John Dowbiggin, Thomas was the father of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Dowbiggin" class="extiw" title="w:Francis Dowbiggin">Francis Dowbiggin</a>.
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Its significance is that it documented in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillow%27s_Estimate_Books" class="extiw" title="w:Gillow's Estimate Books">Gillow's Estimate Books</a> in great detail.
Photograph by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ClemRutter" title="User:ClemRutter">Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent.</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.clemrutter.net/">www.clemrutter.net</a>).
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