George Bain - commemorative memorial plaque

Title

George Bain - commemorative memorial plaque

Subject

'In this place of her choice and her happy childhood, the ashes of Jessie Mackintosh were scattered by her husband George Bain, who hopes to join her here'.

Description

'The sudden death of his (George Bain's) wife in 1957 was a tremendous grief to him. In her memory he designed a bronze plaque which marks the resting place of her scattered ashes in the Highlands'.

'George Bain died in Codsall, Staffordshire on 25 March 1968. His ashes were scattered, as he wishes, in the same place as those of his wife, Jessie, beside their joint memorial'.

- George Bain, Master of Celtic Art
- Susan E Seright

Creator

George Bain.

Files

GeorgeBain-LargeDrawings-45.jpg

Citation

George Bain., “George Bain - commemorative memorial plaque,” Open Virtual Worlds, accessed April 27, 2024, http://openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/330.

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