William Vickers
Born 1851 (Circa)
Died 1922
Active: 1898 - 1922
Country of birth: England
Country of death: Scotland
Stone carver, teacher
Born in England. Vickers lived an worked in Scotland from 1898 until his sudden death in 1922. (See record for his business)
Institutional and Business Connections
Teacher of stone carving The Glasgow School of Art
1898 (Circa) - 1920
He also taught design and decorative art
Traded as William Vickers
Descriptions of Practice
Listed under Sculptors The Glasgow Post-Office Annual Directory for 1901-1902 Seventy-Fourth Annual Publication
P. 1260
Listed under Sculptors
Occupation given in 1901 Scotland Census
'Sculptor'
Sources
1901 Scotland Census
2007
Parish: Glasgow Blythswood; ED: 42; Page: 14; Line: 16; Roll CSSCT1901_299; Year: 1901
Annual Report of The Glasgow School of Art 1898
January 1898
Behind the Mosaic: one hundred years of art education
2003
p. 49
The Glasgow Post-Office Annual Directory for 1901-1902 Seventy-Fourth Annual Publication
1901
P. 1260
Listed under Sculptors
Citing this record
'William Vickers', 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=msib6_1223463148, accessed 22 Jan 2021]
