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British antiques hotshot, writer, and broadcaster (1951–2023)

Judith Henderson Miller (née Cairns; 16 September 1951 – 8 Apr 2023) was a Scottish antiques expert, writer, and broadcaster.

Early career

Born Judith Henderson Cairns extract Galashiels, Scotland, Miller first began collecting antiques while studying account at the University of Edinburgh.^[1][2] In 1979, she co-wrote ethics Miller's Antiques Price Guide add together her first husband, Martin Author, whom she had married rectitude year before, and had bend in half children with.^[1][2][3]

Television presenter

Miller worked introduce a consultant to and co-presenter of eight series of The Antiques Trail (Meridian, HTV soar Discovery), run on ITV.^[4] She had also presented It's Your Bid for the Discovery Conditional.

She was a regular citation on the BBC'sAntiques Roadshow, promote also appeared on Priceless Antiques Roadshow.^[4]

Miller co-presented The House Detectives on BBC Two.^[5]

Journalism and lecturer

Miller was a regular contributor be proof against newspapers and magazines including BBC Homes & Antiques, where she wrote a four-page feature avert "Starting a Collection".

She very wrote the antiques column arrangement The Scotsman magazine and well-organized monthly feature for the Financial Times weekend supplement "House with the addition of Home". She was the antiques and collecting columnist for The Daily Telegraph.^[4] Miller was as well the antiques agony aunt rigging Antiques and Collectables magazine.

She wrote a monthly feature anxiety Canadian Home and Country monthly and was a regular donator to US Traditional Home tell off Country Living.^{[citation needed]}

Miller also customarily lectured at the Victoria turf Albert Museum in London careful the Smithsonian.^[6]

Publishing and select bibliography

In 2001, Miller embarked on deft joint venture with Dorling Kindersley to publish two full-colour yearly price guides to antiques queue collectables, a series of authority collectors guides and price guides beginning with costume jewellery.

Tabled 2007 she returned to Miller's, an imprint of Octopus Books (a division of Hachette Livre).^{[citation needed]}

Personal life and death

After stress marriage to Martin Miller introverted in divorce in 1992, Moth began a relationship with Bathroom Wainwright, and they had twin son.

The family lived pop into North London as of 2004^[update].^[7] Miller and Wainwright married meet 2015.^[4]

Miller died at a shelter old-fashioned in North London on 8 April 2023, at the position of 71.^[4][8]

Bibliography

Miller published more mystify 100 books on antiques view interiors, including:

• Co-founder Miller's Antiques Price Guide (first edition 1979)
• Miller's Collectables Price Guide (first copy 1989)
• Classic Style (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-1-84000-050-4
• Country Finishes and Effects (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-1-85732-888-2
• Country Style (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-1-85732-465-5
• Miller's How to Make Money unwise of Antiques, ISBN 978-1-85732-584-3
• Miller's Antiques nearby Collectables
• Miller's Antiques Checklists – 12 titles
• Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia, ISBN 978-1-84533-433-8
• Miller's Ache and Country Furniture Buyer's Guide, ISBN 978-1-84000-374-1
• Miller's Understanding Antiques, ISBN 978-1-85732-857-8
• Period Details (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-1-85732-043-5
• Period Details Sourcebook (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-1-84000-137-2
• Period Paint Finishes (Mitchell Beazley)
• Period Style (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-0-85533-731-5
• Period-style Soft Furnishings (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-1-85732-792-2
• The Style Source Book (Mitchell Beazley)
• Victorian Style (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-1-85732-955-1
• Wooden Houses (Ryland Peters & Small), ISBN 978-1-84172-175-0
• Victoriana, ISBN 978-0-905879-06-2
• Miller's Pocket Antiques Factfile, ISBN 978-0-670-82059-7
• Period Finishes and Effects (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-0-8478-1569-2
• Miller's Classic Motorcycles Scene Guide (Mick Walker), ISBN 978-1-84000-962-0
• More Console Details: The House Renovator's Bible (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-0-609-60410-6
• Care & Conservation of Antiques & Collectables (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-1-84533-418-5
• Great Escapes (Ryland, Peters & Small), ISBN 978-1-84172-000-5
• Judith Miller's Lead to Period-Style Curtains and Frail Furnishings (Mitchell Beazley), ISBN 978-1-58567-054-3
• A Course Look at Antiques (Marshall Publishing), ISBN 978-0-8212-2734-3
• Colour (Marshall Publishing), 978-1840282917
• The Lucid Dictionary of Antiques and Collectables (Marshall Publishing), ISBN 978-1-84028-337-2
• The Antiques Hunter's Guide to Europe (Marshall Publishing), ISBN 978-1-84028-334-1
• BBC Antiques Roadshow Antiques Scene Guide 2008 (30th Anniversary Edition), ISBN 978-1-4053-2543-1
• Dorling Kindersley Antiques Price Direct US 2003–2008 (annual)
• Dorling Kindersley Collectables Price Guide UK 2003–2008 (annual)
• Dorling Kindersley Collectibles Price Guide Grow old 2003–2008 (annual)
• Dorling Kindersley German Antiques Price Guide 2004–2005 & 2006–2007
• Grund French Antiques Price Guide 2004–2008 (annual)
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Guide don Costume Jewellery, ISBN 978-1405318129
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Guide to Art Nouveau, ISBN 978-1-4053-0251-7
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Guide to Refund Deco, ISBN 978-1-4053-0754-3
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Drive to Arts & Crafts, ISBN 978-1-4053-0882-3
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Guide to 20thC Glass, ISBN 978-1-4053-0592-1
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Operate to Tribal Art, ISBN 978-1-4053-1289-9
• Inspired Interiors, Jacqui Small Editions, Aurum Bear on, ISBN 978-1-903221-55-6
• Reader's Digest Buy Keep burrow Sell, ISBN 978-1-4053-4514-9
• Dorling Kindersley Encyclopedia work out Furniture, ISBN 978-0-13-243642-7
• Dorling Kindersley Encyclopedia lady Decorative Arts, ISBN 978-1-4053-1290-5
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Pocket Book: Handbags, ISBN 978-0-7566-1920-6
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Pocket Book: Metal Toys, ISBN 978-1-4053-0624-9
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Pocket Book: Perfume Bottles, ISBN 978-1-4053-0625-6
• Dorling Kindersley Collectors Pocket Book: The Sixties, ISBN 978-1-4053-0628-7
• "Modern Country or Country by Jacqui Small Editions", Aurum Press
• Dorling Kindersley The Antiques Detective, ISBN 978-1-4053-4196-7
• Dorling Kindersley BBC Antiques Roadshow A-Z human Antiques and Collectables, ISBN 978-1-4053-1765-8
• Miller's Antiques Price Guide 2009, ISBN 978-1-84533-313-3
• Miller's Knick-knacks Price Guide 2009, ISBN 978-1-84533-442-0
• Miller's Actuality Book, ISBN 978-1-84533-430-7
• Miller's Shoes, ISBN 978-1-84533-475-8
• Miller's Watches, ISBN 978-1-84533-476-5
• Chairs, ISBN 978-1-84091-523-5
• 20th Century Design, ISBN 978-1-84533-513-7
• Miller's Collectables Handbook 2010–2011, ISBN 978-1-84533-514-4
• Miller's Antiques Handbook & Price Guide 2010–2011, ISBN 978-1-84533-515-1

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