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- Alfred Heaton Cooper - Biographical notes from the Heaton Cooper Gallery about the famous Lakeland watercolour artist (1864-1929). Includes examples of his work.
www.heatoncooper.co.uk/alfbio.htm
- Canon Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - A brief biography of Canon Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley (1851-1920), one of the founders of the National Trust. He was the vicar of Crosthwaite Church in Keswick, Cumbria, and a friend of Beatrix Potter.
www.visitcumbria.com/rawnsley.htm
- Josefina de Vasconcellos - A brief biography of Josefina de Vasconcellos (1904- ) the sculptor, most famous for 'Reconciliation', at Coventry Cathedral, who has lived most of her life in Cumbria. From Visit Cumbria.
www.visitcumbria.com/devascon.htm
- Thomas Mawson - A brief biography of Thomas Mawson (1861-1933), who started a nursery in Windermere, Cumbria in the 1880's, and later went on to became a landscape architect of high repute. He published 'The Art and craft of Garden Making',which is widely accepted as the foundation of modern landscape architecture.
www.visitcumbria.com/mawson.htm
- William Heaton Cooper - Biographical notes from the Heaton Cooper Gallery about the famous Lakeland watercolour artist (1903-1995). Includes examples of his work.
www.heatoncooper.co.uk/willbio.htm
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