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Samuel Read (20 December, 1815, Needham Market - 6 May 1883, Sidmouth) was an English illustrator who provided many illustrations for the Illustrated London News.^[1]

Samuel was the son of Robert Read, a boot and shoemaker.^[2]

Read married a daughter of Robert Carruthers, who owned and edited the Inverness Courier. He spent the later years of his life at Parkside, Bromley, Kent. He died of paralysis at Sidmouth, Devonshire, on 6 May 1883. Three of his drawings – The Moated Grange, The Corridor, Brewers’ Hall, Antwerp, and Toledo Cathedral— are kept in the Victoria and Albert Museum.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Sanders, Clayton. "Read, Samuel (1815?-1883) Archives". Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd. Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
^ John, Blatchly (1980). Eighty Ipswich Portraits : Samuel Read's Early Victorian Sketchbook. Ipswich: John Blatchly.

[RFA-1] Sanders, Clayton. "Read, Samuel (1815?-1883) Archives". Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd. Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd. Retrieved 22 January 2020.

[Blatchly-2] John, Blatchly (1980). Eighty Ipswich Portraits : Samuel Read's Early Victorian Sketchbook. Ipswich: John Blatchly.

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 Samuel was the son of Robert Read, a boot and shoemaker.<ref name="Blatchly">{{cite book |last1=John |first1=Blatchly |title=Eighty Ipswich Portraits : Samuel Read's Early Victorian Sketchbook |date=1980 |publisher=John Blatchly |location=Ipswich}}</ref>
-Read married a daughter of [[Robert Carruthers]], who owned and edited the "Inverness Courier". He spent the later years of his life at [[Parkside]], [[Bromley, Kent]]. He died of paralysis at [[Sidmouth]], Devonshire, on 6 May 1883. Three of his drawings – ''The Moated Grange'', ''The Corridor, Brewers’ Hall, Antwerp'', and ''Toledo Cathedral''— are kept in the [[Victoria and Albert Museum]].<ref name="RFA"/>
+Read married a daughter of [[Robert Carruthers]], who owned and edited the ''[[Inverness Courier]]''. He spent the later years of his life at [[Parkside]], [[Bromley, Kent]]. He died of paralysis at [[Sidmouth]], Devonshire, on 6 May 1883. Three of his drawings – ''The Moated Grange'', ''The Corridor, Brewers’ Hall, Antwerp'', and ''Toledo Cathedral''— are kept in the [[Victoria and Albert Museum]].<ref name="RFA"/>
 ==References==