Henry Passmore b. 22 February 1840

  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Carver)
Amateur furniture maker, woodcarver and embroiderer who exhibited internationally.
Tags: Embroidery

Citations

  • Fahy, Kevin and Simpson, Andrew (1998), 'Australian Furniture: Pictorial History and Dictionary 1788-1938.’, Casuarina Press, Sydney, pp. 101-102.

  • Anon (1900), 'Councillor H. Passmore Visits Mother Country’, The Umpire, March 24.

  • Erickson, Dorothy (2000), 'Inspired by Light and Land: Designers and Makers in Western Australia’, unpublished manuscript.

  • Genoni, J. A. (1981), 'Now and Then’, Albany Advertiser.

  • (1920), 'The Imperial Veteran Henry Passmore’, West Australian, March (?), Typescript copy.

  • Tompkins, Pearl (1987), 'The Passmore Family from Devon England’, July, Typescript copy.

  • Information from McGurk, Kate.

Initial data sources

  • Western Australian artists, designers & makers (1829-1959)