The Friday Gem from the Stoddard Templeton Design Archive this week features a number of carpet designs created by James Templeton & Co for luxury liners. The Templeton publication Carpets and Interiors: A guide for Architects, Decorators, Furnishers, Hoteliers, &… Read More ›
This week’s gem from the Stoddard – Templeton Design Archive is a collection of designs by Mary Quant for Templeton Carpets. Mary Quant, (born 11 February 1934), is a famous fashion designer and something of a British fashion icon. Quant was probably at… Read More ›
This week’s Friday Gem is actually several items from the Stoddard Templeton Corporate Archive which bring to life the people behind the carpets. It’s difficult to single out an individual item from the Corporate Archive as the real strength of the corporate records… Read More ›
As this week’s Friday Gem from the Stoddard Templeton Design Archive, we are profiling a selection of designs and drawings by the architect and designer, William Scott Morton. Scott Morton was born in Carluke on 16 March 1840. He was articled… Read More ›
This week’s gem from the Stoddard – Templeton Design Archive is a series of designs by Frederick J Mayers. Frederick J Mayers (or Fred, as he was more often known) is probably the most prevalent designer in the Stoddard – Templeton… Read More ›
The Friday gem this week comes from the Associated Design Records of the Stoddard Templeton Collection, and is a selection of hand printed wallpapers created by Sanderson (STOD/201/1/11/3). They were found along with a couple of original sketches in amongst… Read More ›
This week’s gem from the Stoddard – Templeton Design Archive is a design by Arthur Silver from the late 19th century. Arthur Silver is one of the most important designers in British design history. Born in 1853, he spent the 1870s as… Read More ›
On Friday 20th May, Archive Services is hosting an open afternoon (2pm-4pm) to highlight the potential of the Stoddard-Templeton Archive for teaching and research. Items from the design and corporate archives will be on display, with short presentations on the… Read More ›
The Friday Gem this week comes from the Associated Design Records of the Stoddard Templeton Collection, and was found on the back of a large black and white photograph that James Templeton & Co had purchased from the Victoria and… Read More ›
This week’s Friday gem comes from the Associated Design records of the Stoddard Templeton Design Archive and is a small booklet produced by James Templeton & Co, which features two carpets designed for the company by Sir Frank William Brangwyn… Read More ›
