'The Claxtons: The Preacher - The Painter 1779-1881'

Brief typescript biography of the Wesleyan Methodist minister Marshall Claxton (1799-1832), and his son, Marshall Claxton (1813-1881), painter. Includes an account of how the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society acquired the younger Claxton's painting 'The Death of John Wesley' and provides a list...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts 2/Box 1217
Date(s) of creation: Mid 20th century
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

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item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts 2/Box 1217
callnumber MMS/17/01/02/002
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title 'The Claxtons: The Preacher - The Painter 1779-1881'
scb_date_creation Mid 20th century
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 8 pages
format Archive
scb_custodial_history Gift to Methodist Church Overseas Division from Rev Ian Summer, 8 December 1982
description Brief typescript biography of the Wesleyan Methodist minister Marshall Claxton (1799-1832), and his son, Marshall Claxton (1813-1881), painter. Includes an account of how the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society acquired the younger Claxton's painting 'The Death of John Wesley' and provides a list of his other works of art. Researched by Rev Ian Sumner.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by author
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
language English
language_search English
scb_scripts_material Latin
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