Thomas Wells Ingram
Active: 1820 - 1865
Engraver, medallist
Worked in Birmingham
Institutional and Business Connections
Director of Thomas Wells Ingram
Employed at The Birmingham Mint Limited
1829 (Circa) - 1865 (Circa)
Forrer states that the artist was employed at the Soho Mint, Birmingham between these dates. See Forrer, vol. 3, (1907), pp. 26-27.
Descriptions of Practice
Listed as medallist 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 III, 1907 Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
Listed as an engraver and die-sinker who was employed at the Soho Mint, Birmingham from c. 1820 to 1865. Forrer lists medals carrying Ingram's signature that were produced between c. 1823 and 1830. See Forrer, vol. 3, (1907), pp. 26-27. Forrer gives a number of references including Cochran-Patrick, 'Catalogue of the Medals of Scotland' (1884) and Franks and Grueber, 'Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland', vol. 2 (1885).
Citing this record
'Thomas Wells Ingram', 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_1238679124, accessed 01 Oct 2023]
