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Godfrey Pilkington

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from 1826 to 2006. Together with his wife Eve and Christabel Briggs, Pilkington enjoyed over half a century of trade with the Piccadilly, avoiding the prevailing commercialism and the fashion for abstract art. He championed the works of neglected figurative artists, Art Nouveau and 19th- and
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Pilkington is remembered for his work at the Piccadilly Gallery and in the community of St. Helen's from where his family operated
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Pilkington and his wife closed the Piccadilly Gallery on Dover Street on 31 May 2007.
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was renamed the Godfrey Pilkington art gallery after the gallerist.
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This United Kingdom business-related biographical article is a
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