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47: 34: 315: 112: 65:, he was also one of the group of artists that broke away from the Society in 1828 to exhibit at a rival institution in Temple Row. Room was in London in the late 1820s, sharing a studio with 325: 73:. He was a frequent exhibitor at the Royal Academy from 1826 onwards and completed many portraits of missionaries, academics and reformers which were engraved by 206: 127:
He had a reputation as a painter of portraits, and received commissions, some of his portraits being engraved. He first exhibited at the
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Biographical memoirs of the most celebrated physicians, surgeons, etc. who have contributed to the advancement of medical science
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He died in London on 27 August 1850, aged 48, and was buried in the Derby family grave in
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Henry Room was born in Newhall Street, the son of John Room, a japanner, and studied at
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Engraving (1844) of the 1835 Parliamentary delegation from South Africa, led by
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in 1826. He practised for some time at Birmingham. He painted a portrait of
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for the Central Negro Emancipation Committee, and also two groups of the
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The Caffre Chiefs' Examination before the House of Commons Committee
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Interview of Queen Adelaide with the Madagascar Princes at Windsor
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in Old Bond Street. He was a deacon in the church of
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evangelical
Birmingham


Highgate Cemetery
Joseph Barber
Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
Peter Hollins
John Morison
John Cochran
miniature painter
copyist
William Derby
Alfred Thomas Derby
Highgate Cemetery

John Philip
Richard Woodman
Royal Academy
Thomas Clarkson
Evangelical Magazine
Thomas Joseph Pettigrew




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978-0-9930294-0-0
"A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851, Peter Hollins"
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