Foot and Tobay
Other names: Foot and Tebay (listed name in Forrer, vol. 3, (1907), p. 521)
1878
Function: Medallists
Institutional and Business Connections
Collaborated with C.H. and J. Mabey
Foot and Tobay are listed in Forrer, vol. 2, (1904), p. 122, as 'editing' a 'medal on the removal of Temple Bar, 1878; it was struck in lead taken from the roof, and engraved by C. H. and J. Mabb, sculptors' [summary]. Note that in Forrer, vol. 3, (1907), p. 521, the same relationship is described between the firms 'C. H. and J. Mabey' and 'Foot and Tebay' [sic].
Descriptions of Business or Institution
Listed under Medallists Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, Coin, Gem, and Seal-Engravers, Mint Masters, &c., Ancient and Modern with References to their Works, B.C. 500 - A.D. 1900, Volume II, 1904 Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
Listed in Forrer, vol. 2, (1904), p. 122, as 'editing' a 'medal on the removal of Temple Bar, 1878; it was struck in lead taken from the roof, and engraved by C. H. and J. Mabb, sculptors'. Forrer notes that the medallion is illustrated in C. Welch's 'Numismata Londinensia', pl. VIII. He also gives Welch, 'Medals struck by the Corporation of London to commemorate important Municipal Events', London (1894), as a source. Note that in Forrer, vol. 3, (1907), p. 521, the same relationship is described between the firms 'C. H. and J. Mabey' and 'Foot and Tebay' [sic].
Citing this record
'Foot and Tobay', 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/organization.php?id=msib4_1238496677, accessed 25 Sep 2023]
