biography
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| (1872–1945)
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| biography:
| Designer and craftsman, born at Levens, Cumbria, NW England, UK. Trained as a woodworker, he studied metalwork at Keswick School of Art, and taught there before moving to London in the early 1900s, joining the staff at the Sir John Cass Technical Institute. He was an instructor at the Royal College of Art (1912–26), and served on the first council of the Design and Industrial Association in 1915. With his wife, Phoebe Stabler, he designed and produced ceramic figures and groups, decorative and architectural details, enamels, and jewellery. He became a partner in the Poole pottery firm of Carter & Co in 1921, which changed its the name to Carter, Stabler & Adams. |
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