Antique Dealers: the British Antique Trade in the 20th Century

Walter Bird

Walter Stephen Bird opened his antique shop in 1936, retiring from being a musical comedy actor in the West End. Bird founded the Kensington Antique Dealers' Association and was a key member in the establishment of the Kensington Antiques Fair in 1952.  He died on 16th June 1959.

Trading Names

Walter Bird 1936 - 1948
Walter Bird (Antique) Ltd. 1948 - 1961

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Antique Dealers 1940

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