James Urie b. 14 May 1828

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Slater & Glazier, born in Kilmarnock, Scotland. He was an apprentice of James Ferguson in Wallacetown, Ayr. Both men came to Australia in late 1852 and started the "Ferguson & Urie" plumbing, slating and glazing company in 1853. By 1861 they were solely a stained glass company. The company's stained glass could be seen in the eastern states of Australia as well as New Zealand from 1861 to 1899.
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Citations

  • Down, G. M. (1975), 'Stained glass windows in 19th century Melbourne’, MA thesis, University of Melbourne, information sourced from Saunders, David.

  • Down, G. M. (1978), 'Stained glass windows in 19th century Melbourne: A study in taste’, Studies in Australian Art, (eds) Galbally, A & Plant, M., Melbourne.

  • Zimmer, J. (1984), 'Stained Glass in Australia’, Melbourne.

  • Information sourced by Callaway, A Argus (supplement), 11-27, (1867).

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Periods active
  • 1853 - 1890
  • c.1860 - c.1888
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  • 1853 (Late April 1853)
  • 1853 (Victoria)
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Place Kilmarnock, Scotland, UK
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Burial place Melbourne General Cemetery, Melbourne, VIC
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Place Flemington, Melbourne, Victoria VIC
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