Walter Burton FZS (1854-1913) Naturalist, Taxidermist, Entomologist 1913 was the year that DH Lawrence published “Sons and Lovers” and Emily…
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This firm traded between 1850-1913 120 Wardour Street 1868-1878 191 Wardour Street 1878-1913 Example work of the Victorian Taxidermist…
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Peter Spicer's Style Peter Spicer of Leamington (b. 1839 d. 1935) obtained world-wide repute, and his cased work is characterised…
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The Spicer Family Were Taxidermists | Naturalists | Furriers | Glovers | Plumassiers | Artists | The business ran from…
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E.F. Spicer Taxidermist of Birmingham Above - a postcard image of the E.F. Spicer taxidermy shop at 58 Suffolk Street…
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Taxidermists | Naturalists | Osteologists | Model Makers | Furriers 19th Century Edward Gerrard The work and history of Edward…
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Dating Guide to Edward Gerrard When dating work by Edward Gerrard we can generally accurately date his work by the…
thevelvetdrawingroom7 December 2024
Mid 1800's James Gardner Senior (b. 1803 d. 1873) who opened the business in Holborn in 1837 was a contemporary…
thevelvetdrawingroom19 May 2025
Unravelling the Edward Gerrard Family Tree Enthusiasts know about the book written by P.A. Morris “Edward Gerrard & Sons: A…
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