Ashbee, Charles Robert, 1863 - 1942 (architect, designer and romantic socialist)
Person
Dates and places
1863-1942 KCC 1883
Legal status / Nationality
British
Sphere of activity
Architect, Designer, Romantic Socialist
Admin / Family structure
Married to Janet Elizabeth Ashbee (nee Forbes)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Fonds
Ashbee: The Papers of Charles Robert Ashbee
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/CRA
Scope and Contents
This collection contains several documents concerning C.R. Ashbee and his work with the Guild and School of Handicrafts, as well as several additional items on the Ashbee family. The heart of the collection is in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, with the journals and memoirs of Charles Ashbee and his wife, Janet. The collection also contains a small number of pieces of creative writing - essays, reports, plays and poems - as well as a number of published volumes written by...
Dates:
1689 - 2012