Howard Martin Otho Travers was an English church artist and designer. One of the most influential British stained glass artists of the twentieth century. 1925 - 48 chief instructor in stained glass at the Royal College of Art.
Born Margate, Kent. Died London.
Sources: Wikipedia, Parish of Cranford, which has many photos of his work, including this self-portrait.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Martin Travers
Most war memorials at churches make some reference to 'members of this parish...
Goldsmith. Born Edinburgh. Died London, buried St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
Worked as a decorator with William De Morgan. During 1898-1907 was a partner with De Morgan, Frank Iles and Charles Passenger at Sands End, Fulham. De Morgan retired from potting in 1905 and the Fu...
The foundry in Germany where the statue of Saint Volodymyr was cast.
Artist and craftsman. Born Lewes. 1825 moved to London and married his cousin Mary Harrild. He invented a commercially viable colour printing process, producing prints of religious and topical subj...
On the pier between numbers 13 and 14: "Shaftesbury House, Hoxton Market Christian Mission".
The birth date given here differs with that on the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: 12 June 1873. Wikipedia helps us identify th...
Founded by Ashley Dukes as a new stage for plays by poets. The plaque gives 1931 as the start date, but Wikipedia gives 1933. Possibly for those first 3 years it was a home for the Ballet Club an...
We have numbered these 17 plaques, anti-clockwise, starting from the plaque for the whole crew which faces the water. Oddly, the last two...
Governing body of the London Borough of Ealing, Formed in 1965 by the merging of the Municipal Boroughs of Acton, Ealing and Southall.
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