W. Adams
Active: 1873 - 1876
Committee member of art school
Institutional and Business Connections
Committee member of Wedgwood Memorial Institute, Burslem and Tunstall School of Science and Art
1873 - 1876
Employed at Wedgwood (Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd.)
19 November 1868 - 1872 (Circa)
Listed in the 'Hiring Book 1837-1892' as a maker of plaques and moulds. Employment is recorded between these dates. The artist is listed in the source as 'William Adams': it is probable although not certain that this is the same artist [summary].
Sources
The Wedgwood Institute Reports of the Schools of Science and Art for the year 1873-1874, 1874
8 October 1874
p. 2.
The Wedgwood Institute Reports of the Schools of Science and Art for the year 1874-1875, 1875
14 December 1875
p. 2.
The Wedgwood Institute Reports of the Schools of Science and Art for the year 1875-1876, 1876
15 November 1876
p. 2.
Wedgwood Hiring Book, 1837-1893
Unpaged. Source is possibly related to this artist listed as 'William Adams' in the book.
Citing this record
'W. Adams', 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_1219319729, accessed 05 Jun 2023]
