John Wildgust
Born 1854 (Circa)
Active: 1871 - 1901
Country of birth and death: England
Sculptor, monumental mason
Born in Beeston, Nottingham.
Locations
Address 16 1/2 Church Street Lenton Nottingham | View on map
1891 (Presumed)
Address 39A Derby Road Nottingham | View on map
1900 (Presumed) - 1901 (Presumed)
Descriptions of Practice
Listed in Wright's Directory of Nottingham, 1900-1901 Wright's Trade Directories
1900 - 1901
Listed under 'Monumental Masons'.
Listed under Sculptors Wright's Directory of Nottingham, 1891 Wright's Trade Directories
1891
Listed under Sculptors Wright's Directory of Nottingham, 1900-1901 Wright's Trade Directories
1900 - 1901
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
'Monumental Mason' neither employed nor unemployed
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881
'Stone Mason'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871
'Stone Mason'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Monumental Sculptor' employer and his son William Wildgust (born c.1881 in Lenton, Notts) also a 'Monumental Sculptor' worker
Sources
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871
2004
RG10 piece 3527 folio 4 page 1
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881
2004
RG11 piece 3340 folio 97 page 17
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
2004
RG12 piece 2681 folio 84 page 15
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2005
RG13 piece 3185 folio 29 page 9
Wright's Directory of Nottingham, 1891 Wright's Trade Directories
1891
p. 386.
Wright's Directory of Nottingham, 1900-1901 Wright's Trade Directories
1900
p. 386 and p. 394.
Citing this record
'John Wildgust', 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_1228230136, accessed 09 Jun 2023]
