Dorothy Elspeth Wilson b. c.1878

Also known as Mrs Richard Wardill, DEW
Dorothy Elspeth Wilson (Mrs Richard Wardill) was a very talented bookbinder. In 1906 she invited a group of six decorative artists and together they decided to form the Society of Arts and Crafts of NSW. Wilson was elected its Honorary Secretary.
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associate of
Suzanne Gether
Artist, Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer), Artist, Artist, Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Ethel Stephens
1864
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Mrs Danvers Power
Other occupation
associate of
Margaret Anglin
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spouse of
Richard Wardill
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child of
née Josephson Alice Cooper Wilson
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child of
William Edward Wilson
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associate of
Ada Ione Newman
1878
Artist, Artist (Painter)

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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 1570/1877'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : 6322/1881'.>, <ExternalResource: McFarlane, Nonie & Mackinolty, Judy (eds) (1991), 'A History of the Society of Arts & Crafts of New South Wales 1906-1991', Sydney, 1991, 3.>, <ExternalResource: Parker, John (1912), 'Who's Who in the Theatre', London 1912.>, <ExternalResource: (1931), 'Historical Sketch of the Society of Arts and Crafts of New South Wales', Sydney 1931.>, <ExternalResource: (1907), 'First Australian Exhibition of Women's Work 1907', catalogue, Melbourne 1907.>, <ExternalResource: (1908), 'Catalogue of the Annual Exhibition of the Arts and Crafts Society of Victoria', Melbourne 1908.>] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 1570/1877'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : 6322/1881'.>]