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   Dew-Smith
   Albert George
   A. G. D.-S. ; Dew-Smith ;
   Alice Lloyd (1859-1949) in 1895, journalist & novelist, born in Auckland, New Zealand, daughter of Rev. John Frederick Lloyd, one-time archdeacon ;
   
   1848 in Salisbury
   1903
   Hurlington Court, Fulham
   Charles Dew
   
   educated at Harrow, admitted to Trinity College, Cambridge Univ., in 1868 ; BA 1873, MA 1876; worked as lens grinder at Observatory, Univ. Cambridge.
   United Kingdom
   physiologist and clinical histologist M. Greenwood ; physiologist and clinical histologist W. B. Hardy ; physiologist and clinical histologist L. B. Kent ; W. H. Howell & G. C. Huber ; C. S. Sherrington ; E. Waymoth Reid ;
   Cambridge Engraving Company (owner 1891-1895); Cambridge Scientific Instrument Society (partner 1881-1891); founding member Physiological Society 1876
   Horace Darwin (1851-1928) he set up the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Co.: see M. J. G. Cattermole & A .F. Wolfe: Horace Darwin's Shop (CRC Press 1987) ; chief assistant ->Edward Wilson ; friend & benefactor of physiologist Michael Foster ;
   medical, histological, and physiological engraving, lithography, and chromolithography ; scientific and portrait photography ;
   https://cslide.medsci.ox.ac.uk/Items/view/7438 ; http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0012%2FMS%20Add.6461 ;
   http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/c/F50084 ; cslide.medsci.ox.ac.uk/items/view/7921 ; http://siteslab.unc.edu/viscomi/Two_Fake_Blakes/
   on D. S's lithographical and copying work see: Joseph Visconti: Two Fake Blakes Revisited, One Dew-Smith Revealed', Blake in Our Time: Essays in Honour of G. E. Bentley Jr. (Ed. Karen Mulhallen), Toronto 2010: 35-78 ; Michael Foster: Obituary, Cambridge Review April 30, 1903 ;
   Known by his friends as Dew. Photographer and lens maker, bibliophile, engr. & amateur photogr., active in 1880s & 1890s; cf. portraits in http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp50104/albert-george-dew-smith ; details on this entry come from Tom Quick (Leeds) & C. Slide project (Univ. Oxford).
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