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Wood, Edgar [1860-1935. UK. Architect/Furniture/Jewellery Designer/Painter]

 

Edgar Wood was born the son of a mill owner in Middleton, near Manchester, Lanca… subscribers only


Photograph of Edgar Wood

Photograph of Edgar Wood


Bibliography

1. Archer, John. H. G. Edgar Wood (1860-1935): a Manchester Art Nouveau Architect. Manchester. Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1996 [Reprinted from the Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society vol. 33-74, 1963-64 pp.153-187]

2. Archer, John. ‘Edgar Wood and J. Henry Sellers: a decade of partnership and experiment’ in Edwardian Architecture and its Origins. Edited by Alastair Service. London: The Architectural Press Limited, 1975 pp. 372-384

3. Armstrong, Barrie and Armstrong, Wendy. The Arts and Crafts movement in the North West of England: a handbook. Wetherby, England: Oblong Creative Ltd., 2006

4. Button, Roger. Arts and Crafts Churches of Great Britain: Architects, Craftsmen and Patrons. Settle, North Yorkshire: 2QT Ltd. (Publishing) Ltd., 2020

5. Directory of British Architects 1834-1914. Compiled by Antonia Brodie, et al. Volume 2: L-Z. London; New York: British Architectural Library, Royal Institute of British Architects/Continuum, 2001

6. Gray, A. Stuart. Edwardian architecture: a biographical dictionary. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd., 1985

7. Hamilton, Alec. Arts & Crafts Churches. London: Lund Humphries, 2020

8. Morris, David. ‘”Here by experiment: Edgar Wood in Middleton’. John Rylands Library Bulletin no. 89, 2012/13 pp. 127-169

9. Partnership in style: Edgar Wood & J. Henry Sellers Manchester, England: Manchester City Art Galleries, 1975 [Exhibition catalogue]

10. Seddon, Jill. ‘The Furniture Design of Edgar Wood (1860-1935)’ The Burlington Magazine vol. 117, no. 873, December 1975 pp. 857-861, 863-864, 867

11. Stamp, Gavin. The English House 1860-1914. Catalogue of an exhibition of photographs and drawings. London: InternationalArchitect and the Building Centre Trust, 1980 p. 41

12. ‘Obituary’. Architect & Building News vol. 144, 25 October 25 October 1935 p. 37

13. ‘Obituary’. The Builder vol. 149, 25 October 1935 p. 740

14. ‘Obituary’. RIBA Journal vol. 43, 21 December 1935 p. 212

Weblinks

Architects of Greater Manchester 1800-1940 

ART UK 

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British Listed Buildings - 80 entries on Edgar Wood 

Confidentials Manchester 

Edgar Wood Heritage Group (Yorkshire) 

Edgar Wood Society 

Historic England - over 70 entries on Edgar Wood 

Huddersfield Exposed 

John H. G. Archer, ‘Wood, Edgar (1860–1935)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 2007 [Subscription service] 

John H. G. Archer. Edgar Wood. Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online [Subscription service] 

Long Street Methodist Church 

Manchester History Net 

Mapping the Practice & Profession of Sculpture in Britain & Ireland 1851-1951 

Open Plaques 

Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd. 

The Arts and Crafts Home [scroll down to name] 

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