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William Turner Davey

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87: 42:. He was the son of William Davey and Eliza Davey (formerly Lockyer), who were married in St Martin-in-the-Fields church on 14 September 1817; since a witness at the marriage was Elizabeth H. Turner, William may have been given his middle name of Turner after a relation or friend of that name. 252:, living with another woman - Jane - given as his 'wife'. From 1881 to 1888 William and Jane were living at 103 Mill Hill Road in Acton. By 1891 they had moved to 6 Florry Cottages in 86: 22:(1818 – 25 July 1900) was a British artist and engraver who is best known for his reproductions of a number of celebrated Victorian works of art. 67:(showing British soldiers taking leave of their loved ones as they embark at Gravesend for India, in the wake of the Indian Mutiny), its companion 320: 260:; William, then 72, is described in the census return as an 'artist, historical engraver/sculptor' and as being paralysed. One of his children: 335: 325: 174: 340: 330: 305: 184: 46: 59: 261: 64: 39: 315: 310: 142: 122: 72: 31: 236:. William and Sarah had eight children, shown with them on the 1861 census in Portsmouth Road, 57:
It was Davey's reproductions of historical paintings which brought him to prominence: such as
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On 16 March 1840, Davey married Sarah Ann Barber at St John's Church in
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Among his many other works (a much fuller list appears in R. K. Engen's
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was a famous illustrator and photographer California and Hawaii.
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William Turner Davey died in Ramsgate on 25 July 1900, aged 81.
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Index

St Pancras
London
St Pancras Old Church
Charles Rolls
Eastward Ho! August 1857
Henry Nelson O'Neil
Lady Butler
Royal Academy

Thomas Stothard
William and Henry Barraud
Edward Matthew Ward
W. C. T. Dobson
Landseer
Rosa Bonheur
Alexander Johnston
Charles Baxter
Richard Ansdell
Holloway
Long Ditton
Surrey
Long Ditton
Hammersmith
Acton
Middlesex
Ramsgate
Kent
Frank Davey
Categories
English artists

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