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70: 62: 113:. Her elder sister, Agnes Morison Cadell (1873–1958) was also an artist. The family moved as a group to Scotland around 1896, following the death of the eldest sister, Mary Eliza Cadell, and only brother William Farquhar Cadell (1874–1894). Cadell appears to have tried to distance herself from her overtly upper class English roots, and often alleged an Australian birth. Her personal viewpoint quickly awoke to a personal identification as “Scottish”, and she was clearly a nationalist in her political views. 108:
on 14 August 1877, the third of four daughters to George Cadell (1844–1909) and his wife Mary Amelia Morison McCrae (1844–1924). Her father was in the Indian Forestry Department. She was named after aunt Florence Cadell, who had adopted the name St John Cadell after marrying Berkeley Craven St John.
157:. The grave lies in the north section. She is buried with both her parents, Agnes and her youngest sister, Muriel McCrae Cadell (1887–1931). The grave faces south on the south path of the Victorian north extension. The grave describes her as Scottish Patriot and bears lines from verse 7 of 150:
came to live with her and share her Edinburgh studio at Whinmill Brae. The house is now split in two and addressed as 17 and 18 Coltbridge Gardens. They had a joint exhibition of art in 1963.
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in Fife and their work took on many of the picturesque themes of this fishing village. This period included short trips to other picturesque historic Fife villages, such as
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In the 1920s, Cadell and her sister Agnes jointly rebuilt Whinmill Brae House in Edinburgh as an artist’s studio. This still exists, in a hidden rural location on the
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in 1900 and continued until 1965. Early work focussed on goats (which she kept at her house).
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Checklist of Painters from 1200 to 1994: The Witt Library of the Courtauld Institute
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Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women: Wendy Wood, by Ewan, Innes and Reynolds
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She died on 30 January 1966 and is buried very close to her home, in
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Cadell’s portrait of Wendy Wood (named The Patriot) is held by the
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The grave of Florence St John Cadell, Dean Cemetery
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Cheltenham
Edinburgh
Scottish National Party
Wendy Wood
Cheltenham
Francis Cadell
Royal Scottish Academy
Water of Leith
Donaldson's School
Dean Village
Crail
Culross
Wendy Wood
Dean Cemetery
Psalm 124
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
"- Person Page 64560"
"Calton Gallery - Florence St John Cadell (1877-1966)"
"All entries for the name CADELL held within the Gravestone Photographic Resource"
1 artwork by or after Florence St John Cadell
Art UK
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1877 births
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