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John Webb Singer (23 February 1819 – 6 May 1904) was an English businessman who created a substantial art foundry in Frome, Somerset, known for its statuary and ecclesiastical products. He had assembled immense collections of antique jewellery, rings, wine glasses, snuffboxes, stamps. He took a prominent part in both local and national politics, serving on the Local Board and its successor the Urban District Council, founding the Frome Art School and helping to create the Frome Literary and Scientific Institution (now the Frome Museum[1]).[2] He worked with the leading bronze sculptors of his day.

  1. ^ "Frome Heritage Museum". Frome Museum. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  2. ^ Morris Singer

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