Charles Aitken
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Charles Aitken was a British art administrator and was the third Keeper of the Tate Gallery and the first Director.
Pencil drawing of Charles Aitken
The Tate Gallery, now Tate Britain
Bishophill
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Bishophill is an area of central York, in England. It lies within the city walls and has been occupied since at least the Roman period.
Charles Aitken
…was a British art administrator and was the third Keeper of the Tate Gallery (1911–1917) and the first Director (1917–1930). Charles Aitken was born at Bishophill, Bishophill Junior, York, England, the son of Henry Martin Aitken, a surgical instrument manufacturer, and his wife, Elizabeth Atkinson. He had two…
Bishophill, seen from the city walls
Baile Hill and the city walls
The Old Rectory
Woods Mill Quay