Frederick T. Callcott
Frederick Thomas Callcott (1854 – 11 May 1923)[1] was a British sculptor and artist.
Early life[edit]
Frederick Thomas Callcott was born in St Clement Danes, London, the son of Frederick Herbert Callcott. The architect, Charles William Callcott (born 1864) was his younger brother.
Career[edit]
Callcott designed the interior carved panels in the Black Lion, a Grade II* listed public house at 274 Kilburn High Road, Kilburn, London.[2]
Callcott was also responsible for some of the work in The Black Friar, Blackfriars.
In 1899, Callcott was responsible for sculpting the memorial to the nine out of a crew of 13 who died in a failed rescue attempt by the boat Friend to all Nations in Margate in 1897.[1]
Callcott died on 11 May 1923. He was living at 17 Woodstock Road, Golders Green, London, but died in St Leonards on Sea, Sussex.
Personal life[edit]
Callcott married fellow sculptor, Florence Newman (1867–1938) on 9 April 1912 in All Saints, St John's Wood, London.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Frederick Thomas Callcott". Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851–1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
- ^ Historic England. "Black Lion public house (1379254)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
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