Miss Lily Taylor
Born 1875 (Circa)
Active: 1898 - 1900
Country of birth and death: England
Art metal worker, wood carver
Born in Leeds, Yorkshire. Her younger sister Hetty (born c.1876 in Leeds) was also an art metal worker and wood carver. They were the daughters of Samuel Taylor, who ran a chemist's c.1901.
Works
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Locations
Address 46 George Street Leeds | View on map
1898 (Circa)
Address The Mount East Keswick Leeds | View on map
1900 (Circa)
Address 3 Blenheim Square Leeds | View on map
1901 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1898
Multiple works
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, Arts & Crafts Exhibition, 1900
Multiple works
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Art Metal Worker & Woodcarver' working on own account at home here sister Hetty is listed with the same occupation
Sources
Catalogue of the Arts & Crafts Exhibition 1900
1900
Cat. No. 45, pp. 67, 81
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1898
1898
Cat. Nos. 238, 239, 245, 246, pp. 27, 75
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2005
Class: RG13; Piece: 4232; Folio: 5; Page: 1
Citing this record
'Miss Lily Taylor', 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=msib5_1207235908, accessed 09 Jun 2023]
