Archibald John Davies
Born 1877
Died 1953
Active: 1906 - 1946
Stained glass artist, designer
Institutional and Business Connections
Director of Glass Workshop (Bromsgrove Guild)
1906
See Townshend 'The Bromsgrove Guild of Applied Arts', in Watt 'The Bromsgrove Guild', (1999), p. 25.
Studied at Birmingham Municipal School of Art, Central School
1900 (Circa)
Presume c.1900 as studied under Henry Payne: see Townshend 'The Bromsgrove Guild of Applied Arts', in Watt 'The Bromsgrove Guild', (1999), p. 25 and Goodwin and Townshend 'The Workers at the Bromsgrove Guild', p. 58.
Worked for Bromsgrove Guild
1906
Director of the Glass Workshop. See Townshend 'The Bromsgrove Guild of Applied Arts', in Watt 'The Bromsgrove Guild', (1999), p. 25.
Personal and Professional Connections
Apprenticed Henry George Rushbury
1912
See Goodwin and Townshend 'The Workers at the Bromsgrove Guild', in Watt 'The Bromsgrove Guild' (1999), p. 58; no dates are given, however, in 1912 Rushbury moved to London.
Citing this record
'Archibald John Davies', 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_1243860463, accessed 03 Oct 2023]