HENRY SYLVESTER STANNARD
(1870 - 1951)
No. 4354 - The Green, Stow-on-the-Wold
STANNARD ARTISTS AT SALMON OF SEVENOAKS
STANNARD ARTISTS AT SALMON OF SEVENOAKS
There are two notable groups of Stannard artists, the first being part of the Norwich School of painters with seven artists, most notable being Eloise Harriet Stannard whose artwork was used by at least eight greeting card manufacturers.
The second group with ten artists is detailed in the book "Stannards of Bedfordshire" by Anthony J. Lester, published by Eastbourne Fine Arts, ISBN 0902010 11 5, which contains biographical information for most of the painters. Salmon are using two from this latter group and produce postcards, books, notelets, calendars and place mats.
Henry John Sylvester Stannard (HSS). Born in London 12th July 1870, was educated at Bedford Modern School, then trained at National Art Training School, South Kensington, he obtained his teaching Diploma at the age of 16. He was an art teacher at Flitwick, Bedford, Kettering Grammar and Northampton Grammar. He was also an accomplished violinist and singer. He died on 21st January 1951 at Bedford Hospital and was cremated at Kettering 26 January 1951.
His daughter Teresa Sylvester Stannard (TSS), born 14 December 1898 at Flitwick near Bedford. Educated at Bedford High School. She was a very talented artist and sold 3 small water colours to Queen Alexandra in December 1909. She was the youngest exhibitor at the Royal Academy in 1915. She died 23rd July 1947 at her home in Bedford and was cremated at Kettering.
| Postcards:- (HSS)Title & [Earliest Date Seen] | ||
| 3854 | The Harbour, Mevagissy [13/6/53] | |
| 3855 | Penmare Rocks, Nr. Mevagissy [30/9/34] | |
| 3856 | Mevagissy [30/7/45] | |
| 3857 | Mevagissy [15/8/38] | |
| 3868 | Waterworks Valley, Jersey [22/6/53] | |
| 3869 | Greve De Lecq, Jersey | |
| 3916 | Looking To Herm From Jerbough, Guernsey [21/8/47] | |
| 3917 | Guernsey Harbour and Fermain Point [12/8/46] | |
| 3918 | Port De Moulin, Sark [26/9/51] | |
| 4351 | Bourton-On-The-Water [25/4/54] | |
| 4352 | Moreton-In-The-Marsh [5/9/49] | |
| 4353 | Bourton-On-The-Hill [16/6/48] | |
| 4354 | The Green, Stow-On-The-Wold | |
| 4355 | Upper Slaughter | |
| 4356 | Burford From The Tolsey [28/8/56] | |
| 2-33-06-74 | The Cotswolds, Multiview | |
| 2-44-00-47 | Cornwall, Multiview [30/8/94] | |
| 2-59-09-25 | Godshill, Isle Of Wight | |
| 5-02-07-21 | The Inner Harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall | |
| 5-02-07-022 | The Harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall | |
| 5-02-07-23 | The Quay, Mevagissey, Cornwall | |
| 15-33-06-42 | Upper Slaughter[16/04/96] | |
| 15-33-06-43 | Fairford Watermill and Church | |
| 15-33-06-44 | Bourton-On-The-Hill | |
| 15-33-06-45 | The Watermill, Lower Slaughter [14/4/94] | |
| 15-33-06-46 | The Cross, Stanton | |
| 15-33-06-47 | Bourton-On-The-Water | |
| 15-33-06-48 | The Green, Stow-On-The-Wold | |
| 15-33-06-52 | High Street, Burford [14/5/94] | |
| 15-33-06-53 | High Street, Moreton-in-Marsh | |
| 15-33-06-54 | Bourton-On-The-Water | |
| 15-33-06-55 | The Square, Stow-On-The-Wold | |
| 15-33-06-56 | River Windrush, Burford | |
| 15-33-06-57 | Upper Slaughter | |
| 15-33-06-58 | Cirencester, The Market Square | |
| 15-33-06-59 | An Old Corner, Painswick | |
| 15-33-06-60 | Winchcombe | |
| 15-46-02-20 | The Inner Harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall | |
| 15-46-02-21 | The Inner Harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall | |
| Notelet:-(HSS) | |
| 17-44-02-10 | The Inner Harbour, Mevagissy, Cornwall |
Paperbacked Books:-(HSS) & (TSS)
English Teatime Recipes (HSS) x 1
Favourite Biscuit Recipes (HSS) x 2
Favourite Chocolate Recipes (TSS) x 1
Favourite Cotswold Recipes (HSS) x 8 views
Favourite Country Wines And Cordials (HSS) x 8 & (TSS) x 6
Favourite Peak District Recipes (HSS) x 1
Hardbacked Books:-(HSS) & (TSS)
Beautiful Cotswold Country by Brush and Pen (HSS) x 2
English Flowers and Gardens (HSS) x 1 & (TSS) x 3
England's Pleasant Pastures - A countryside collection by brush and pen (HSS) x 10 & (TSS) x 1
Picturesque Cornwall by brush and pen (HSS) x 2
Calendars:-(HSS) & (TSS)
1999 Engagement Notes, Chevening Series 3-08-01-19 (TSS) x 1
1999 Memories Appointment Calendar, Chevening Series 3-08-04-19 (HSS) x 2
2001 Artist's Britain, Academy Series 60-07-03-03 (HSS) x 2
2003 Engagements Notes, Reminders Series 63-07-03-03 (HSS) x 1
2004 Engagements Notes, Reminders Series 63-07-03-04 (HSS) x 2
Place mats
Beside The Kennett by Henry John Sylvester Stannard RA
Old World Cottage by Henry John Sylvester Stannard
(HSS) Was also used by printer F Jenkins of Southwold, Suffolk in several series, also by Photochrome Ltd, with 12 views
(HSS)'s sister, Lilian Stannard was used by Tuck's for four Great Eastern Railway Official cards also four other series. F Jenkins also used her for one card.
(HSS)'s father, Henry Stannard, was used by Tuck's with 12 views in 2 series, also Valentines with birds.
Donald Stannard
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