Miss Edith Allmark
Born 1874 (Circa)
Active: 1901 - 1904
Country of birth and death: England
Art metal worker
Born in Duckinfield, Cheshire. She specialised in repoussée work. In 1903, she married to Leonard Bowen, and had three children. Based on information received from her descendants and the entry in the Census returns of 1911, she ceased to practice after her marriage.
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Works
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Made Plaque
Personal and Professional Connections
Collaborated with James Smithies
1904 (Circa)
Related to James Smithies
Allmark was the sister-in-law of Smithies
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Repoussée Metal Worker' also listed at this address were her brother-in-law James Smithies 'Art Metal Craftsman' employer and her nephew Herbert Smithies (born c.1887) 'Art Metal Worker'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
None
Sources
Catalogue of the Arts & Crafts Exhibition 1904
1904
Cat. No. 1114, p. 66
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
RG13 piece 3319 folio 75 page 4
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
2009
RG14PN21419 RG78PN1274 RD443 SD7 ED1 SN58
Citing this record
'Miss Edith Allmark', 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_1209588671, accessed 25 May 2018]
