Georgie Gaskin

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Georgina Evelyn Cave Gaskin (née France) (December 8, 1866October 29, 1934), known as Georgie Gaskin, was an English jewellery and metalwork designer.

With her husband Arthur Gaskin she was one of the original members of the Birmingham Group of Artist-Craftsmen which formed around Joseph Southall in the 1890s, and reflected the influence of the Arts and Crafts movement at the Birmingham School of Art under the headmastership of Edward R. Taylor.[1]

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  1. ^ Alan Crawford, "Gaskin , Georgie Evelyn Cave (1866–1934)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 13 July 2007