Harry Eccleston OBE

Brief biography which covers his early life, art training and war service. Also details his work at the Bank Of England as artist and designer of banknotes - the first ever appointment in this field.

Article written by Stan Hill

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Reference: 154
Keywords: Artist Bank Note 1958 1950s 2000c Eccleston MCOL
Archive Ref: BCM Vol 27 No 1 p38-43, EB 1A, 4.9244.71
Updated: 16/8/2000 15:51:08