A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Clelands & Co
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Initial of Surname
C
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Flourished
1810-32
Year of Death
Biographical Details
The Clelands family first established a marble works in Glasgow in 1810. William Clelands and his son John worked from Bath Street until 1829 when the business moved to 5 Cathcart Street. In 1831 James and Alexander Clelands, who were either brothers or sons of John, joined the firm, as did William Mossman. The following year the business was taken over by David Hamilton and Sons.
Literary References: Woodward 1977, vol 1, pt 2, 46
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