BelWeb furniture has become sought-after antique collector's items . Belweb South African Furniture Manufacturer 1908 – 1936. Brothers James Williamson Thomson Bell and Richard Brittain Bell arrived in Cape Town, South Africa from Scotland. The brothers rented two rooms in Castle Street, Cape Town started their own furniture manufacturing company, Bell Bros – employed 6 workmen. Herbert Webb joined the company and the name was changed to Bell Webb & Bell. Rented a factory with machinery in Wale Street, Cape Town. The trademark ‘BelWeb’ was registered. In 1936 James Bell retired (due to ill health) and the company was put into voluntary liquidation as no suitable buyer was found.

 

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