Group    From 1766  To 1991

Reeves & Sons Ltd

Categories: Art, Commerce, Industry

Artists' colour manufacturer. Established by William Reeves (1739–1803). It has had a number of names, always including "Reeves" until ownership passed to Wilhelm Becker, through Colart Fine Art and Graphics, in 1991. Grace's Guide gives the history and also provides our image from 1924.

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Reeves & Sons Ltd

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Reeves & Sons Ltd Established 1766 Artists' Colour Manufacturer R&S

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Julian Stocks
1 memorial
Caroline Watson

Caroline Watson

Engraver royal to Queen Charlotte, wife of George III.

Person, Art

1 memorial
Sir Richard Wallace

Sir Richard Wallace

An extremely rich art collector and Francophile. Sir Richard Wallace, 1st Baronet of Sudbourne Hall in Suffolk; of Hertford House in London; of Antrim Castle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland; of 2 ...

Person, Art, France

1 memorial
Islington Art Society

Islington Art Society

Formed as the Islington Art Circle in 1941 by A. E. Hickman-Smith and on his death in 1965 run by George and Deborah Bunting until their deaths in 2000.  Changed its name in 2002 to Islington Art S...

Group, Art, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Shahriar Ahmed

Shahriar Ahmed

Student. Participant in the creation of the Will Crooks mural.

Person, Art

1 memorial

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Irene Handl

Irene Handl

Comedy actor.  Born 13 Leith Mansions, Paddington and grew up in St John's Wood.  Began acting in her mid thirties and was almost never out of work, giving cameo performances in many British films ...

Person, Cinema, Humour, Theatre, TV & Radio

2 memorials
Cheam School

Cheam School

Founded by George Aldrich. It moved to Headley, Hampshire in 1934. Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and Charles, Prince of Wales are alumni. This photo shows Charles with fellow pupils.

Place, Education

2 memorials
Ellen Mary Gray

Ellen Mary Gray

The Abney Park memorial gives 'King' as her alternative surname. Killed as a result of a 13 October 1940 air raid on Coronation Avenue.

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War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims

Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims

An hereditary society dedicated to perpetuating the memory and fostering and  promoting the principles and virtues of the Mayflower pilgrims.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Rebecca de Joseph da Costa Andrade

Rebecca de Joseph da Costa Andrade

This person's grave was destroyed by a WW2 bomb. The name is on the south-west face of the pedestal. Born circa 1837 in London as Rebecca Samuel, she was the fourth of the six children of Daniel S...

Person

1 memorial