Name Charles ffoulkes | Role Curator | |
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Died 1947, Oxford, United Kingdom Spouse Maude Mary Chester ffoulkes Books The Armourer and His C, Armour & Weapons ‑ The Origi, Sword - Lance & Bayonet, Armour & Weapons, The Gun‑founders of Englan | ||
Charles John ffoulkes (1868–1947) was a British historian, and curator of the Royal Armouries at London. He wrote extensively on medieval arms and armour.
ffoulkes was selected as the Curator of the Armouries by his predecessor, Harold Arthur Lee-Dillon, and assumed the office on 1 January 1913.
He played an important role in the British Arts and Crafts movement, and was an acquaintance of William Morris.
He was subsequently first curator and secretary of the newly formed Imperial War Museum in London.
His wife Maude Mary Chester ffoulkes née Craven (1871-1949) was a ghostwriter .
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