George Fletcher (1826-1893)

George Fletcher was born in Nawton, Yorkshire and had a photographic studio listed at 34, St. Thomas Street in 1872, and afterwards at number 72. In his adverts he stated he could enlarge portraits to life sized, and attend families and those unwell in their homes. Fletcher is buried in Scarborough Cemetery.

Studio photographic portrait of an unknown man leaning on a plinth by George Fletcher of Scarborough
Back of Carte de Visite portrait by George Fletcher of Scarborough

Portrait of an unknown man,

Carte de Visite

Studio photographic portrait of a man leaning on a chair holding a bowler hat by George Fletcher of Scarborough
Back of Carte de Visite by George Fletcher of Scarborough


Portrait of an unknown man,

Carte de Visite

Portrait of two boys by George Fletcher, Scarborough Photographer
Back of carte de visite photograph by George Fletcher of Scarborough

Portrait of two unknown boys

Carte de visite

Photographic Practice

  • portraiture

Studios

34 St Thomas’ Street, Scarborough, 1872

72 St Thomas’ Street, Scarborough (Opposite the Circus), 1879

References

Adamson, K., 1996, p5

Bayliss, A. and P., 1998, p49-50