Mary Emma Ullathorne b. 9 August 1850

Also known as Mother Francis Philomena
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Francis Philomena Ullathorne was a member of the English Congregation of the Third Order of St Dominic who came to North Adelaide in 1883. Widely recognised for her talent in illumination, she was also a particularly creative and skilful embroiderer.
Name
Mary Emma Ullathorne
Also known as Mother Francis Philomena
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
9 August 1850
Birth place
Liverpool, England, UK
Death date
5 October 1928
Death place
Adelaide, SA
Active Period
  • c.1868 - c.1890
Arrival
  • 1883 (Arrived Adelaide)
Residence
  • 1883 - 5 October 1928 North Adelaide, SA
  • 9 August 1850 - 1883 England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book