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Gimson, Ernest [1864-1919. UK. Architect/Metalsmith/Furniture Designer/Decorative Plasterer]

 

Ernest William Gimson [commonly known as Ernest Gimson] was was born in Leiceste… subscribers only


Photograph of Ernest Gimson

Photograph of Ernest Gimson


Bibliography

1. Armstrong, Barrie and Armstrong, Wendy. The Arts and Crafts movement in the North East of England: a handbook. Wetherby, England: Oblong Creative Ltd., 2013

2. Burrough, B. G. 'Three disciples of William Morris: Ernest Gimson'. Connoisseur vol. 171, August 1969 pp. 228-232

3. Burrows, David. Ernest Gimson. Leicester: Leicestershire Museums, Art Galleries and Records Service, 1969

4. Carruthers, Annette and Greensted, Mary. Good citizen’s furniture: the Arts and crafts collections at Cheltenham. Cheltenham, England: Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museums in association with Lund Humphries, 1994

5. Carruthers, Annette; Greensted, Mary; Roscoe, Barley. Ernest Gimson : Arts & Crafts Designer and Architect. New Haven: CT: Yale University Press, 2019

6. Comino, Mary. Gimson and the Barnsleys - ‘Wonderful furniture of a commonplace kind’. London: Evans Brothers, 1980

7. Directory of British Architects 1834-1914. Compiled by Antonia Brodie, et al. Volume 1: A-K. London; New York: British Architectural Library, Royal Institute of British Architects/Continuum, 2001

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

9. Greensted, Mary. Craft and Design, Ernest Gimson and the Arts & Crafts Movement. Leicester: Leicestershire Museums and Galleries, 2007

10. Hamilton, Alec. Arts & Crafts Churches. Lundon: Lund Humphries, 2020

11. Lambourne, Lionel. 'The art and craft of Ernest Gimson'. Country Life vol. 146, 7 August 1969 pp. 338-339

12. Lethaby, W. R.; Powell, Alfred H. and Griggs, F. L. Ernest Gimson, His Life & Work. Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press.

13. Originality and initiative: the Arts and Crafts archives at Cheltenham. Edited by Mary Greensted and Sophie Wilson. Cheltenham, England: Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museums in association with Lund Humphries, 2003

14. Stamp, Gavin. The English House 1860-1914. Catalogue of an exhibition of photographs and drawings. London: InternationalArchitect and the Building Centre Trust, 1980 p. 46

15. Wright, Peter. ‘Ernest Gimson: architect, designer & Arts & Crafts man’. The William Morris Socety Newsletter Spring 2007 pp. 19-20

16. ‘Obituary’ Architectural Review vol. 46, October 1919 p. 100

17. ‘Obituary’ The Builder vol. 117, 22 August 1919 p. 184

18. ‘Obituary’ The Builder vol. 117, 5 September 1919 p. 230

Weblinks

Art Fund 

Artnet 

Arts & Crafts Tours. Mary Greensted, A Look at the Works and Inspirations of Ernest Gimson  

Arts & Crafts Tours. Simon Chester Thompson. Stoneywell: Cold Comfort Cottage or Apogee of the Arts & Crafts?  

Barley Roscoe. Ernest Gimson. Oxford Art Online. Grove Art Online [Subscription service] 

British and Irish Furniture Makers Online (BIFMO) 

Country Life Picture Library 

encyclopedia.design 

Ernest Gimson and the Arts & Crafts Movement on Leicester 

Fiona MacCarthy, ‘Gimson, Ernest William (1864–1919)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 2007 [Subscription service] 

Historic England - over 50 records relating to Ernest Gimson 

Jisc Archives Hub. Photographs of furniture designed by Ernest Gimson. De Montfort University Archives and Special Collections 

Leicester Arts and Museums Service 

National Art Library 

National Trust 

Owlpen Manor 

The Cheltenham Trust 

The National Archives 

The National Archives 

vads 

Wikimedia Commons 

Wikipedia 

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