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Brierly, Sir Oswald Walters (1817–1894), marine painter and naval engineer  

Delia Millar

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Brierly, Sir Oswald Walters (1817–1894), marine painter and naval engineer, was born at Chester on 19 May 1817, the son of Dr Thomas Brierly (d. in or before 1872), a physician and amateur artist. After schooling in Chester, he became a pupil at ...

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Brierly, Sir Oswald Walters (1817–1894)  

Maker: unknown engraver

Publication History:

Published in print:
23 September 2004
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23 September 2004
Sir Oswald Walters Brierly (1817–1894) by unknown engraver, pubd 1887 © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Taylor, James (1753–1825), naval engineer and potter  

Michael S. Moss

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Published in print:
23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Taylor, James (1753–1825), naval engineer and potter, was born on 3 May 1753 at Leadhills, Lanarkshire, the son of John Taylor, the overseer of the earl of Hopetoun's mines there. He was educated at Wallacehall School, Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, and then at Edinburgh University...