A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Challis
Alternative Surname
First Name
John, of Braintree
Initial of Surname
C
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
1805-20
Year of Death
Biographical Details
In 1805 he was appointed by the vicar of Great Waltham to supply tombstones for the parish. His tablets have pleasant classical details.
Literary References: Gunnis 1968, 90 citing Great Waltham parish records.
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