Alfred Verity
Born 1848 (Circa)
Active: 1881 - 1891
Country of birth and death: England
Monumental mason, stone and marble mason
Born in Leeds. He was married to Mary Ellen who took over running the family business c.1901 after his death. Alfred and Mary had a daughter, Elizabeth E Verity (born c.1874), who was an art student in 1891.
Locations
Address 1 St. Mark's Grove Leeds | View on map
1891 (Circa)
Conducted a business at 7 Hall Grove Burley Leeds | View on map
1881 (Circa)
Conducted a business at Cemetery Place Woodhouse Lane Leeds | View on map
1891 (Circa)
Institutional and Business Connections
Traded as Verity Bros.
1891 (Circa)
Presume the two were connected
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
'Monumental Sculptor'
Sources
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
2004
RG12 piece 3703 folio 57 page 26
Kelly's Directory of Leeds and Neighbourhood, 1881
1881
p. 429
Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 1891
1891
p. 331
Citing this record
'Alfred Verity', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib5_1214567662, accessed 19 May 2013]
