John Haynes Mintorn
Born 1824
Died 25 February 1888
Active: 1841 - 1888
Country of birth and death: England
Wax modeller, artist, art supplier
Born in Wick, Gloucestershire. He was the son of John Mintorn (born c.1797) an importer and later involved in the family firm of making materials for wax and other types of modelling. John Haynes' mother, Harriet Mintorn (c.1816-1888) was a partner in this firm around 1851. Her involvement with business is presumed to have ceased before 1881, when she was living in west London with a daughter or niece named Florence Lewis (Harriet Mintorn died in Eastbourne). John Haynes lived in Harrow from about 1861 although he died at 15 Soho Square. (There are some more details about the business in the Organisation record for John H. and H. Mintorn).
Wealth at death: £374 15s. 10d.
Probate date: 7 April 1888
Locations
Address Byron Lodge Harrow | View on map
Address Rathbone Place Bloomsbury London | View on map
1841 (Circa)
Living at this address with his father
Address 1 Marlborough Villa Harrow | View on map
1861 (Circa)
Address Green Hill Harrow | View on map
1881 (Circa)
Address 15 Soho Square London | View on map
1888
Died at this address
Address 33 Soho Square London | View on map
1888
Probably a business address
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841
'Artist'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861
'Modeller of Flowers in Wax'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881
'Artist Painter'
Sources
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841
2004
Class: HO107; Piece: 675; Book: 14; Civil Parish: St Marylebone; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 16; Folio: 51; Page: 27; Line: 1; GSU roll: 438791
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861
2004
Class: RG 9; Piece: 783; Folio: 83; Page: 8; GSU roll: 542700
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881
2004
Class: RG11; Piece: 1358; Folio: 25; Page: 44; GSU roll: 1341330
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
2010
Name: John Haynes Mintorn
Probate Date: 7 Apr 1888
Death Date: 25 Feb 1888
Death Place: Middlesex, England
Registry: Principal Registry
Citing this record
'John Haynes Mintorn', 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=ann_1386773932, accessed 14 Jul 2020]
