Thomas Blayde b. c.1781

Also known as Thomas Blade
  • Artist (Painter)
A convict, Thomas Blayde had received his 'ticket of leave' by 1814 and was recorded as working as a 'limner' or portrait painter by the New South Wales General Muster taken that year.

painter and convict, was transported to New South Wales from England aboard the Surrey . By 1814 he had received his ticket of leave and was working 'off stores’ (independently) as a 'limner’ (portrait painter), according to the New South Wales General Muster taken that year.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011