Walter McGill b. c.1826

Also known as Walter M'Gill, Waller McGill
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Mid 19th century Port Fairy (VIC) and Sydney sculptor, monumental mason and phrenologist.
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Name
Walter McGill
Also known as:
  • Walter M'Gill
  • Waller McGill
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Other Occupation
  • apprentice stone carver (apprentice stone carver 1841/1841?)
  • phrenologist
Birth date
c.1826
Birth place
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Death date
2 July 1881
Death place
Sydney, NSW, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1841 - c.1881
Arrival
  • 19 February 1855 (Portland, Vic)
Residence
  • 1851 40 High Street, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • 1841 Cowcaddens Street, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • c.1878 - c.1879 Orwell Cottage, 126 Victoria-street, Sydney (Potts Point), NSW (Possibly a surviving outbuilding of Orwell House? )
  • c.1878 - c.1879 86 Quay Street, Sydney (Haymarket), NSW
  • c.1870 - c.1871 87 Palmer-street, Sydney (Woolloomooloo), NSW
  • c.1867 - c.1868 38 Albion Street, Sydney (Surry Hills), NSW
  • c.1864 - c.1881 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1853 - c.1864 Port Fairy, VIC
Languages
  • English

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References [<ExternalResource: (1851), 'Scotland census 1851'.>, <ExternalResource: 'Justice & Police Museum Collection website', Historic Houses Trust NSW, Sydney, NSWurl:, .>, <ExternalResource: (5 July 1881), 'Coroner's Inquests', Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: (14 July 1881), 'Obituary', Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, Joan (April 1986), 'The Architecture of Scientific Sydney', in Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Volume 118, Parts 3 and 4, pp 181-193, Sydney, NSW, (paper delivered to Royal Society of New South Wales, 1985-05-18).>, <ExternalResource: Ellmoos, Laila (19 October 2010) 'Information sourced from'.>, <ExternalResource: (1841), 'Scotland census 1841'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 1217/1881'.>] [<ExternalResource: (1851), 'Scotland census 1851'.>, <ExternalResource: Ellmoos, Laila (19 October 2010) 'Information sourced from'.>, <ExternalResource: (1841), 'Scotland census 1841'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 1217/1881'.>, <ExternalResource: 'Justice & Police Museum Collection website', Historic Houses Trust NSW, Sydney, NSWurl:, .>, <ExternalResource: (5 July 1881), 'Coroner's Inquests', Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: (14 July 1881), 'Obituary', Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, Joan (April 1986), 'The Architecture of Scientific Sydney', in Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Volume 118, Parts 3 and 4, pp 181-193, Sydney, NSW, (paper delivered to Royal Society of New South Wales, 1985-05-18).>]
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