Ernest Swinbourne Stainton
Born 14 October 1880
Active: 1901 - 1921
Country of birth and death: England
Wood carver, teacher, sculptor
Born at Aston, Warwickshire (birthplace also given as Birmingham, see Census Returns of 1901).
Works
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Portrait Bust
1911 (Presumed)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The Forty-Sixth Spring Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1911
'Portrait Bust'
Institutional and Business Connections
Teacher at Birmingham Municipal School of Art, Central School
1903 (Circa) - 1921 (Circa)
Listed in the Staff Book (c.1900-1921) of the School of Art as teacher of Modelling at the City Road Branch School of the Central School of Art; no dates of tenure are given.
Teacher of woodcarving at Birmingham Municipal School of Art, Central School
1903 - 1904
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Wood carver' and a worker
Sources
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
Class: RG13; Piece: 2810; Folio: 111; Page: 21
City of Birmingham Education Committee School of Art Staff Book
1921 (Circa)
p. 100.
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
2006
Year: 1880; Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Aston; County: Warwickshire; Vol. 6d;
Citing this record
'Ernest Swinbourne Stainton', 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=msib4_1206539505, accessed 17 May 2022]