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W. G. Collingwood (1854 - 1932)


William Gershom Collingwood (1854 -1932) was an artist and author. For many years Colligwood worked closely with John Ruskin. In 1901, after Ruskin's death, Collingwood sculpted the ornate Celtic style Ruskin Memorial and founded the Ruskin Museum in Coniston.

People in History War Memorial War Memorial, Seascale Peel Island, Coniston Water War Memorial, Ulverston Artists John Ruskin (1819 - 1900) Ruskin Museum Barbara Collingwood (1887-1961) War Memorial, Hawkshead War Memorial, Grasmere Ruskin Memorial
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William Gershom Collingwood - self portrait
- Self portrait as Sea Captain by William Gershom Collingwood (1854–1932).
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Ruskin Memorial
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Ruskin Museum
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Ruskin Museum
- Overview About the Ruskin Museum Map Street View The museum covers the local history of Coniston, Arthur Ransome (1884-1967) author of the Swallows and Amazons, Donald Campbell (1921- 1967), and …
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William Gershom Collingwood - John Ruskin at Work in his Study
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John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
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John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
- Overview About John Ruskin John Ruskin (1819 - 1900) was one of the leading visionaries and thinkers of the Victorian era. John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) …
Barbara Collingwood (1887-1961)
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Barbara Collingwood (1887-1961)
- Barbara Collingwood (1887-1961) was a sculptor from the Lake District. Born at Cartmell Fell in 1887, she was the daughter of the artist William Gershom Collingwood (1854-1932) and Edith Mary …
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Hawkshead War Memorial
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War Memorial, Grasmere
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War Memorial, Grasmere
- Overview Map Street View Grasmere War Memorial is located in Recreation Park on the northern outskirts of Grasmere. The memorial is a Celtic cross in Westmorland green slate, designed by …

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