Collector · Agent
William Cudworth
1830–1906 · United Kingdom
Journalist. Lived at Bradford. Sold to Bramley Kent; worked with Samuel Margerison and John Emmanuel Preston.
Life and work
- 1893Published 'Antique lamps. A dissertation on antique terra-cotta lamps generally, with special reference to the author's own collection' (London, Chas. J. Clark); a bibliography entry only, content not read.
LondonReeve 2021
- 1895Wrote the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society's 'Report and Resume of Operations since 1883', The Bradford Antiquary II, pp. 98-101 (bibliography entry only).
BradfordReeve 2021
Connections
4 peopleSales, gifts & bequests
- Sold to Bramley Kent
Colleagues & contacts
- Worked with John Emmanuel Preston
- Worked with Samuel Margerison
- Connected with Thomas Hollingspossibly
Objects
Cypriot antiquity from T. B. Sandwith's collection (shown at the 1875 Yorkshire Exhibition, per Reeve), one of the Sandwith pieces later in the Kent collection
From CyprusHarrogate (Kent collection, public ownership)Reeve 2021
Sources
- 1.Anna Holly Reeve (2021). “Ancient Cyprus in Leeds: Objects, Networks and Museums from 1870 to 1947”. PhD thesis, University of Leeds.
- 2.W. Cudworth (1893). Antique lamps. A dissertation on antique terra-cotta lamps generally, with special reference to the author's own collection. London, Chas. J. Clark.
- 3.W. Cudworth (1895). “Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society. Report and Resume of Operations since 1883”. The Bradford Antiquary 2, 98-101.