Biographical updates update!

Brian Wellings, our Profiles of the Past expert contributor, has continued his work refining the artist's biographical entries offered on this website.  Since 2022, he has processed approximately 90 updates, many of them offering major revisions to the recorded details of artist's lives.  Over coming weeks, we will supply a list of all updated entries, in the meantime work completed in 2026 includes:
 
Thomas Rider and William Bazing, Revised: 12 January 2026
 
John Buncombe, Revised: 2 February 2026 (with research assistance from Vic Houston)
 
Charles Buncombe, Revised: 8 February 2026
 
Royal Saloon of Arts, Revised: 11 February 2026
 
Edward Willton, Revised: 15 March 2026
 
Elias Whittle, Revised: 21 March 2026 
 
John Butterworth, Revised: 28 March 2026 
 
Charles Grills Dillon, Revised: 24 April 2026
 
William Miers, Revised: 29 April 2026