Miss Melicent Stone
Born 1868
Died 10 February 1922
Active: 1901 - 1921
Country of birth and death: England
Sculptor, painter, illustrator, author
Born in Havant, Hampshire. She was the daughter of William Henry Stone MP. Melicent wrote and illustrated 'The Bankside Costume Book for children', published by Wells Gardner & Co., London, 1913 (another undated edition was also published).
Wealth at death: £7,019 10s. 1d.
Probate date: 21 March 1922
Works
Dates are usually the year a work was exhibited so may differ from date of production.
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The Piper
1908 (Presumed)
The Pet Rat
1908 (Presumed)
Locations
Address 4 Utrecht Mansions Haarlem Road London England | View on map
1908 (Circa) - 1921 (Circa)
Address 21 Lionel Mansions Brook Green London England | View on map
1922
She died while living at this address.
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Exhibition of Fair Women (International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, London), 1909
Multiple works
Exhibited at Ninth Exhibition of the International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers (London), 1909
Multiple works
Exhibited at The Eighty-Second Autumn Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1908-1909
'The Pet Rat '
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1908
Multiple works
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1909
Multiple works
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1910
'The Pet Rat'
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1908 - 1921
Exhibited 3 times, one work each year.
Exhibited at The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition, 1826-
1921
Exhibited at the annual exhibition 1 time: 1921 (2 works)
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Artist Painter Sculp'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
'Artist'
Sources
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1908
1908
Cat. No. 367, pp. 34, 92
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1909
1909
Cat. No. 247, pp. 26, 87
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1910
1910
Cat. No. 403, pp. 35, 85
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2005
RG13 piece 48 folio 156 page 17
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
2011
RG14PN101 RD2 SD1 ED14 SN66
England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2007
2007
Name: Melicent Stone
Birth Date: abt 1868
Date of Registration: Mar 1922
Age at Death: 54
Registration district: Hammersmith
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1a
Page: 393
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
2006
Name: Melicent Stone
Registration Year: 1868
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district: Havant
Inferred County: Hampshire
Volume: 2b
Page: 396
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
2010
Name: Melicent Stone
Probate Date: 21 Mar 1922
Death Date: 10 Feb 1922
Death Place: Middlesex, England
Registry: London, England
Citing this record
'Miss Melicent Stone', 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_1210289000, accessed 25 Sep 2023]
