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Trafalgar Studios, Chelsea

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Opened
  
1878

Function
  
Studio

Floors
  
3

Similar
  
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Trafalgar Studios were a set of purpose-built artists' studios on in Manresa Road in the Chelsea area of London, England, just off the King's Road. A number or notable artists worked there.

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The three-story, 15-unit block was built in 1878 by John Brass.

They were the first such studios in London, but further blocks were built nearby, attempting to emulate their success.

Studios

Among the artists to work at the numbered studios were:

2

  • James Havard Thomas
  • 7

  • 1886 - Henry Jamyn Brooks
  • 11

  • Edward Onslow Ford
  • c. 1888 – 1892 John Wilson
  • c. 1891 – 1892 George William Iliffe Wilson
  • c. 1885 – 1901 Albert Arthur Toft (occupied studios with his brother Alfonso; also 12)
  • 12

  • 1900 - Albert Toft (see above)
  • Circa 1927 - Arnrid Banniza Johnston
  • 1944 - Harry Thomas
  • c. 1950 – 1951 Richard Alfred Thomas
  • 13

  • Edward Gordon Craig (also no 14)
  • 14

  • 1881–1898 - Rudolph Onslow Ford
  • 1911 - Aroldo du-Chêne de Vére
  • Circa 1939 Frank Owen Dobson
  • Frank Brangwyn
  • Edward Gordon Craig (also no 13)
  • 15

  • 1881 - James Havard Thomas
  • c. 1933 – 1936 - Frank Owen Dobson
  • 16

  • Circa 1890 - George Wilson
  • Unspecified

  • Mervyn Peake
  • Clifford Hall
  • References

    Trafalgar Studios, Chelsea Wikipedia