Identifier: lifelettersoffre00shie (find matches)
Title: The life and letters of Frederic Shields
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Shields, Frederic, 1833-1911 Mills, Ernestine Bell, ed
Subjects: Shields, Frederic, 1833-1911
Publisher: London New York (etc.) : Longmans
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Public Library

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THE LIFEAND LETTERS OF FREDERIC SHIELDS EDITED BY ERNESTINE MILLS WITH PHOTOGRAVURE PORTRAIT AND41 OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA 1912 ■ All rights reserved CONTENTS CHAPTER I Parentage and birth—Hartlepool—The Spanish wars—St. ClementDanes Charity Schools—The Mechanics Institute—Maclure andMacdonald—Newton-le-Willows—Colouring posters—WorsleyHall and the Earl of Ellesmere—Death of father—Starvation—Baxters oil prints—Bradshaw & Blacklocks—Housekeeping—Mothers death CHAPTER II Trade lithography—Edwin and Horace—Stott Bros., Halifax—First book illustrations—• A Eachde Felley —Ghost for thelandscape painter—First water-colours—Sam Boughs commis-sion—Drawing for wood engraving—Manchester Art Treasures 32 CHAPTER III First sketching expedition—More water-colours—W. J. Lintonsoffer—Whistle and Answer—Eagged School teaching—Ill-ness and death of Edwin 46 CHAlifelettersoffre00shie

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