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A portrait of William Felkin, JP, FSS, FLS, Mayor of Nottingham, author of 'History of Machine-made Lace and Hosiery Manufacturers'. The sitter faces left, soberly dressed in black jacket and waistcoat. He wears a beard probably fashionable in his period that stretches all around the edge of his lower face leaving the chin area beneath the mouth exposed.
Nottingham Industrial Museum
Nottingham
Date
c.1850
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 45.7 x W 36.8 cm
Accession number
NCM 1964-67
Acquisition method
bequeathed by Mrs Laura Felkin, 1964
Work type
Painting
Nottingham Industrial Museum
Wollaton Park, Courtyard Stables, Wollaton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG8 2AE England
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James Grundy (1827–1873) Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club -
Wright Lissett (b.1837), First Town Clerk of the Borough of Ilkeston (1887–1911) Erewash Borough Council -
Alderman William Wade (b.1830), Mayor of the Borough of Ilkeston (1888–1889) Erewash Borough Council -
William Sudbury (b.1829), Last Chairman of the Ilkeston Local Board (1887) Erewash Borough Council -
Henry Kirke White National Portrait Gallery, London -
William Felkin (1795–1874) Nottingham Industrial Museum -
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