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Person    | Male  Born 7/7/1885  Died 1965

Edward Carter Preston

Categories: Craft / Design

Edward Carter Preston

Artist, renowned as a sculptor and medallist.  Born, and died, in Liverpool.

His major work is a series of sculptures at the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral which took him 30 years. He designed the WW1 'dead man's penny' memorial plaque.

Brother-in-law of Herbert Tyson Smith.

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Edward Carter Preston

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Dead Man's Penny

{One side of the information panel:} Royal Arsenal History Next of Kin Memor...

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Penny wall

Enlarged imagery from the 'penny' has been used on the cladding of the statio...

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Forge Architects

Forge Architects

Formed in 1993 by architect Tim Wood. 

Group, Craft / Design

1 memorial
William Morris (designer)

William Morris (designer)

Designer, author and visionary socialist.  Born Elm House, Walthamstow, Essex. The family moved to Woodford Hall in 1840 and to Water House in 1848. He moved in with his friend Edward Burne-Jones f...

Person, Art, Craft / Design, Literature, Seriously Famous, Iceland / Faroe Islands

15 memorials
Essex House - E3

Essex House - E3

In 1891 C. R. Ashbee moved the workshops of the Guild of Handicraft from 34 Commercial Street to Essex House, at 401 Mile End Road, an early eighteenth-century mansion. The guild prospered at Essex...

Building, Craft / Design, Property

1 memorial
Carpenters Company's Technical Institute and Day School

Carpenters Company's Technical Institute and Day School

The 1869 map shows this area not yet developed. The 1893 map shows a number of buildings on the site, labelled "Technical Institute". A history of Delaware County, Pennsylvania has a reference to ...

Group, Craft / Design, Education

1 memorial
Harry Fox

Harry Fox

Fox and Henry Moss both had small factories making fashion garments.  They met on a cruise and, inspired by the Lord John boutique on Carnaby Street, decided to open a girls and women's boutique on...

Person, Commerce, Craft / Design

1 memorial