DOI issue:
No. 54 (September, 1897)
DOI article:The national competition: South Kensington, 1897$nElektronische Ressource
DOI Page / Citation link:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.18389#0288
The National Competition
Offlow Scattergood (Bir-
mingham), and others by
Lily G. Dale (Birming-
ham) ; and also an altar
frontal by A. Lynham
(Kilburn), another by
Bertha Smith (Blooms-
bury), a fire-screen panel
by Mary H. Wright
(Wolverhampton), and
a panel by Ida Ford
(Macclesfield), and
especially a night-dress
satchel, with a simple
conventional pattern in
which two white doves
nestle — by Alice Lord
(Leicester).
Designs for the, interior
fitting of a library by A.
H. Baxter (Leicester, gold
medal) are both novel and
good—if space allowed all the seven frames for a private church by J. B. Fulton (Glasgow)
would deserve illustration. For mere novelty is most excellent. The halhfoeplace by W.
of subject a design for a harness plate-box, S. Moyes (Glasgow) is also good. Amongst
by T. Dugdale (Manchester) would stand first. the tapestries and other patterned fabrics ex-
Another unhackneyed subject well treated is hibited, those by J. W. Wadsworth (Maccles-
the Turkish Bath designed by Albert Coumber field), W. E. Parkinson, Jeannie H. Wood
(New Cross); both externally and internally it (Manchester), H. C. Wood (Glasgow), W. Row-
shows original and thoughtful work. The screen botham (Macclesfield), M. F. Croon (New Cross),
DESIGN FOR A NIGHT-DRESS SATCHEL BY ALICE LORD
DESIGN FOR A WROUGHT STEEL FENDER
BY GEORGE MARPLES
Offlow Scattergood (Bir-
mingham), and others by
Lily G. Dale (Birming-
ham) ; and also an altar
frontal by A. Lynham
(Kilburn), another by
Bertha Smith (Blooms-
bury), a fire-screen panel
by Mary H. Wright
(Wolverhampton), and
a panel by Ida Ford
(Macclesfield), and
especially a night-dress
satchel, with a simple
conventional pattern in
which two white doves
nestle — by Alice Lord
(Leicester).
Designs for the, interior
fitting of a library by A.
H. Baxter (Leicester, gold
medal) are both novel and
good—if space allowed all the seven frames for a private church by J. B. Fulton (Glasgow)
would deserve illustration. For mere novelty is most excellent. The halhfoeplace by W.
of subject a design for a harness plate-box, S. Moyes (Glasgow) is also good. Amongst
by T. Dugdale (Manchester) would stand first. the tapestries and other patterned fabrics ex-
Another unhackneyed subject well treated is hibited, those by J. W. Wadsworth (Maccles-
the Turkish Bath designed by Albert Coumber field), W. E. Parkinson, Jeannie H. Wood
(New Cross); both externally and internally it (Manchester), H. C. Wood (Glasgow), W. Row-
shows original and thoughtful work. The screen botham (Macclesfield), M. F. Croon (New Cross),
DESIGN FOR A NIGHT-DRESS SATCHEL BY ALICE LORD
DESIGN FOR A WROUGHT STEEL FENDER
BY GEORGE MARPLES