Miss Florence Hedges
Born 1868 (Circa)
Active: 1903 - 1921
Sculptor, teacher of drawing, painting and sculpture
Born in Ceylon. She attended Edge Hill Dunhead House Ladies' School with her sister around 1880 and then worked as a governess in the early 1890s. By the early 1900s Florence had trained as a teacher and worked for London County Council.
Works
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Locations
Address 130 Elm Park Mansions Chelsea London England | View on map
1911 (Circa) - 1918 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society: Eleventh Exhibition, 1916
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Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Teacher of Drawing and Painting and Sculpture'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
'School Teacher' working for L[ondon] C[ounty] C[ouncil]
Sources
Arts and Crafts Society: Catalogue of the Eleventh Exhibition.
1916
p.79, p.172.
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881
2004
Class: RG11; Piece: 830; Folio: 67; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341196
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
2004
Class: RG12; Piece: 817; Folio: 81; Page: 5; GSU Roll: 6095927
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2005
Class: RG13; Piece: 71; Folio: 61; Page: 31.
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
2011
RG14PN394 RG78PN12 RD4 SD1 ED20 SN99
Citing this record
'Miss Florence Hedges', 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_1235571028, accessed 24 Sep 2023]
