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English History - Mintons Hollins & Co
A set of twelve block printed tiles designed by J Moyr Smith illustrating scenes from English history. c.1875-80. Produced as both 6 and 8 inch tiles
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Hereward at Ely 1071
Death of William Rufus 1100
Murder of Thomas A Becket AD 1171
Coeur De Lion and Gourdon 1199
Magna Carta AD 1215
Phillipa Pleading with Edward III 1347
Henry V at Agincourt 1415
Henry VIII and Queen Katherine 1528
Sir Philip Sydney at Zutphen 1586
The Armada in Sight 1588
The Gunpowder Plot 1605
Cromwell Dissolving The Long Parliament 1653
8 inch Tiles
References
- Van Lemmen, Hans. Minton Hollins Picture Tiles, Gladstone Pottery Museum, Second Edition, 1985.
- Stapleton, Annamarie - John Moyr Smith 1839-1912 A Victorian Designer - Richard Dennis - 2002