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Richard Cook, London
28th June 1799 -

There is no record of Cook(e)'s apprenticeship or the completion of an apprenticeship. His mark as a plateworker was entered on 28 June 1799 at 29 Carey Steet, Bell Yard. On 14 January 1805 he moved to 3 Carey Street. His work is noted to have 'survived in reasonable quantity' (470). This biographical information is found on page 470 of Grimwade's London Goldsmiths and his marks is available in the same text on page 166 signified by no. 2289.
Renfrew, A. C . (1937 - 2024), Professor of Archaeology and former Master of Jesus College
1937 - 2024

Master of Jesus College from 1986 to 1997 and the first Director of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, championing some of the earliest applications of archaeogenetics, as well as a critical and investigative approach to the illicit antiquities market. His fieldwork expanded to Orkney, and latterly returned to the more southerly isles of the Cyclades, subject of his doctoral research, and to remarkable discoveries on the island of Keros.