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Family of Walter John Bayes and Catherine Telfer
| Husband: | Walter John Bayes (1869-1956) | |
| Wife: | Catherine Telfer (1888?- ) | |
| Marriage | 1904 | Chelsea, Middlesex |
Husband: Walter John Bayes
| Name: | Walter John Bayes | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Alfred Walter Bayes (1832?-1909) | |
| Mother: | Emily Annie Fielden (1837?- ) | |
| Note: | A painter, etcher, illustrator, theatrical scenery designer and also a lecturer
and writer on artistic subjects. He studied in the evenings at the City and
Guilds Technical College, Finsbury 1886-1900 and then at Westminster School of
Art, 1900-2.
He taught at the City & Guilds Institute, at the Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, he was a highly regarded teacher as the Headmaster of Westminster School of Art (1918-1934) and Lecturer on perspective to the Royal Academy and Slade School and Director of Painting at Lancaster School of Arts and Crafts 1944-49. Walter Bayes wrote several books on art and was Art Critic of the Athenĉum magazine (1906-1916) and contributed to the Outlook, the Saturday Review and the Weekend Revie He was a founder member of Walter Sickert's "Camden Town Group" (1911) and of the London Group of Artists in 1913. Born in London, he married his model, Catharine (Kate or Kitty) Telfer in 1904. With thanks to Jack Bayes (and see his web site for examples of the work of Walter John Bayes: http://homepages.tesco.ne t/~johnfred/index.html See also obituary in The Times, 23.1.1956 | |
| Birth | 31 May 1869 | St Pancras, Middlesex |
| Birth fact | 1869 (age 0) | 1869 Sep Qtr, Pancras, 1b/1 |
| Census (1) | 1871 (age 1-2) | Living with parents |
| Census (2) | 1891 (age 21-22) | Art student, living with parents |
| Census (3) | 1901 (age 31-32) | Artist, painter, living with parents |
| Census (4) | 1911 (age 41-42) | Artist Teacher And Writer On Art, 203a Adelaide Road, Hampstead |
| Death fact | 1956 (age 86-87) | 1956 Mar Qtr, Hampstead, 5c/1076 (aged 88) |
| Death | 21 Jan 1956 (age 86) | Hampstead, Middlesex |
Wife: Catherine Telfer
| Name: | Catherine Telfer | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1888 (app) | Chelsea, Middlesex |