Frederick William Fairholt

1814–1866 (age 52)

Biography

Frederick William Fairholt (1814-1866) gained renown as a carver and antiquary, publishing illustrated works such as Costume in England that captured the charm of historical ornamentation.

He championed the study of old crafts and provided guidance to collectors and artists alike, ensuring that the beauty of carved wood and metalwork would not be forgotten, and his ashes rest at Brompton Cemetery.

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Thomas Wemyss Reid
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Brompton Cemetery
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Andrew Baird
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Thomas Cooke
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Marie Lohr
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Brompton Cemetery