Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | Ernest Gimson |
| Designation: | |
| Born: | 21 December 1864 |
| Died: | 12 August 1919 |
| Bio Notes: | Ernest Gimson was born in Leicester on 21 December 1864 and was articled to Isaac Barradale, attending classes at Leicester School of Art. He worked as assistant to John Dando Sedding from 1886 to 1888, and later became a prominent Arts and Crafts architect-craftsman in the Cotswolds, associated with Ernest and Sidney Barnsley. He died in Sapperton on 12 August 1919. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this : | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England | Business | |||
Employment and Training
Employers
| The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | |||||
| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| John Dando Sedding | 1886 | 1888 | Apprentice | |
Buildings and Designs
| This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details): | |||||||
| Date started | Building name | Town, district or village | Island | City or county | Country | Notes | |
| 1903 | Old Place of Mochrum | Wigtownshire | Scotland | Ironward for walled garden; furniture for interior (made with Ernest and Sidney Barnsley at Pinbury) | ||
| 1903 | Old Place of Mochrum | Wigtownshire | Scotland | Furniture for interior (made with Ernest and Sidney Barnsley at Pinbury) | ||
| c. 1904 | Archbishop's Chapel | Edinburgh | Scotland | Executed prie-deu | ||
| 1910 | Westminster Cathedral | Westminster | London | England | Furnishing | |
| 1911 | Khartoum Cathedral | Khartoum | Sudan | Made doors and chancel fittings, largely to Schultz's designs | ||
| 1912 | Old Place of Mochrum | Wigtownshire | Scotland | Futher furniture for interior (made with Ernest and Sidney Barnsley at Pinbury) | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this : | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| British Architectural Library, RIBA | 2001 | Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 | Gives bibliographical list | ||