Bertha Newcombe

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“A painter of some intelligence” :

The Artistic Practice of  Bertha Newcombe

by Christine Wise

On-line Bibliography

The 1866 women’s suffrage petition | LSE History.

Art UK | Home

Bertha Newcombe – Wikipedia

​SPAB: Grants

UCL Calendar for 1877-78 (exlibrisgroup.com)

UCL Calendar for 1878-79 (exlibrisgroup.com)

Endnotes with active links where required

  1. Bertha Newcombe, Memoir of George Bernard Shaw, April 1928, London, The British Library, AD Mss 50532, f.310.  
  2. The 1866 women’s suffrage petition | LSE History.
  3. Elizabeth Crawford, Art and Suffrage: a Biographical Dictionary of Suffrage Artists (London : Francis Boutle, 2018), p. 167.
  4. Sampler | Watts, Anne | V&A Explore The Collections (vam.ac.uk)
  5. UCL Calendar for 1877-78 (exlibrisgroup.com), p. 206; UCL Calendar for 1878-79 (exlibrisgroup.com), p. 296
  6. The Society of Women Artists Exhibitions 1855-1996, Vol. 3 L- R, ed. by Charles Baile de Laperriere (Calne : Hilmarton Manor Press, 1996); Gwen Yarker, Inquisitive Eyes : Slade Painters in Edwardian Wessex (Bristol : Sanson, 2016), p. 59.
  7. The Academy, 10 April 1897, p. 1.
  8. George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss (London : Ward, Lock, Ltd, 1909).
  9. Inflation calculator | Bank of England].​
  10. SPAB: Grants .
  11. Crawford, Art and Suffrage, p. 170; Women’s Pioneer Housing Trust, London, London Metropolitan Archives, LMA/4776.
  12. Michael Holroyd, Bernard Shaw : the One-Volume Definitive Edition (London : Vintage, 1998), p.239; Margot Peters, Bernard Shaw and the Actresses (New York : Doubleday, 1980), p. 96.
  13. Bernard Shaw on the London Art Scene 1885-1950, ed. with an introduction by Stanley Weintraub (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1989), p. 310.
  14. Peters, Bernard Shaw and the Actresses, p. 96.
  15. George Bernard Shaw, Sixteen Self Sketches (London : Constable, 1949), opposite p. 56.
  16. ‘Lost’ George Bernard Shaw painting given to Labour Party – BBC News
  17. Beatrice Webb, The Diary of Beatrice Webb, Vol. II, 1892-1905, ed. Norman and Jeanne MacKenzie (London : Virago, 1983), p. 111.
  18. Liverpool Autumn Exhibition Catalogue, 1891, p. 20.
  19. Crawford, Art and Suffrage, p. 168.
  20. Bertha Newcombe – Wikipedia
  21. Crawford, Art and Suffrage, pp. 167-170.
  22. Art UK | Home

 

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