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Australian Prints + Printmaking

Thomas Clayton

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Name

Thomas Clayton

Culture

Australian | Irish

Gender

Male

Birth date

1825

Birth place

Dublin, Ireland View on map Close map

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Death date

6 March 1855

Death Place

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Movements

Australia from 1835 (Royal Admiral)

Occupations

Engraver (wood-engraver); xylographers | Printer | Printer (copper-plate)

Summary

Worked: Australia (NSW).

Context

Australia

Addresses

  • 1844/45.
    157 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
    Engraver and printer. [Low 1844/45].
  • 1854
    210 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    [Sydney Morning Herald, 20 June 1854, page 8]

Biography

Brother of Robert Clayton. [Death notice SMH, 8 March 1855, p.8 '35 year of his age'. Also sold printing ink and box wood for engravers cut to size [Sydney Morning Herald, 20 June 1854, page 8]