Person    | Male  Born 1745  Died 1770

Joseph Simms

Categories: Craft / Design

Joseph Simms

Clock maker.

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Joseph Simms

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Joseph Simms at St John's

Joseph Simms, clock maker, 1745 - 1770.

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George James & Sons

George James & Sons

Blacksmiths in Northamptonshire.  From the Picture source: "We are a family run firm of traditional blacksmiths and have been producing  high quality metalwork from our forge for the past 170 years...

Group, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Thomas Chippendale, senior

Thomas Chippendale, senior

Cabinet maker. Born Otley, Yorkshire. The picture shows the statue at his birthplace. His first 30 years are undocumented. His 1754 publication "The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director" has been...

Person, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Dan Parkes

Dan Parkes

Clock-maker. We had 1989 as his date of death but in July 2024 we received this contact from Chris: "Dan’s distant nephew (grandson of his sister Elizabeth) here. Just to correct that 1989 is when...

Person, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Laura Symes

Laura Symes

Mosaic artist active in 2012. Born Scotland.

Person, Craft / Design, Scotland

2 memorials
Worshipful Company of Founders

Worshipful Company of Founders

Founders were workers in brass and brass alloys or tinplate. They made small objects such as candlesticks and weights and measures. From their website (link now dead): "Today ... the Founders' Com...

Group, Craft / Design, Liveries & Guilds

3 memorials

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Joseph René Bellot

Joseph René Bellot

Explorer.  Born Paris.   For his participation in the 1845 Anglo-French expedition to Madagascar Bellot received the Legion of Honour.  1851 he joined Captain Kennedy's expedition to find the Frank...

Person, Exploring, France

1 memorial
Henry Philip Creese

Henry Philip Creese

Deck Engineer on the RMS Titanic. A résumé of his life can be found on the Encyclopedia Titanica website. He is also commemorated on the Engineers Memorial, Andrews East Park, Above Bar Street, Sou...

Person, Engineering, Tragedy

1 memorial