William Blake
English
William Blake was a notable English painter, poet and printmaker. - AsNotedIn
William Blake was a notable English painter, poet and printmaker. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1757/11/28 | Catherine Blake, wife of James Blake, gives birth to a son, William Blake, at 28 Broad Street (now Broadwick Street) in Soho, London. William will live here until he is 25. The house was razed in 1965. | Born | |||||
| 1757/12/11 | William Blake is baptized at St James's Church, Piccadilly, even though the Blake family are English Dissenters. | Faith | Church Of St James's Piccadilly | London | |||
| 1800/00/00 | Catherine and William Blake make a home in a red and stone cottage with a thatched roof in Felpham, Sussex (now West Sussex), England. | Home | Blake's Cottage | Bognor Regis | |||
| 1803/08/00 | Artist William Blake is arrested outside The Fox Inn in Felpham for assault on a private in Captain Leathes' troop of 1st or Royal Dragoons and "seditious words" against the King. | Life | The Fox Inn, Felpham | Bognor Regis | |||
| 1803/10/00 | Catherine and William Blake move into an apartment just above a whalebone corset shop in St James, London. | Home | William Blake Residence | London | |||
| 1803/10/26 | The shops in London improve everything is elegant, clean, and neat, the streets are widened where they were narrow, even Snow Hill is become almost level and is a very handsome street, - WB | Life | Snow Hill, London | London | |||
| 1803/10/26 | the Strand near St Clement's is widened and become very elegant. - WB | Life | Church Of St Clement Danes | London |
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.