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'''Margaret Sherratt Keys''' ({{nee}} '''Baines'''; after first marriage, '''Sherratt'''; after second marriage, '''Keys'''; 1856-1942) was a British-born American porcelain painter and the proprietor of Sherratt's China Art Store in ] '''Margaret Sherratt Keys''' ({{nee}} '''Baines'''; after first marriage, '''Sherratt'''; after second marriage, '''Keys'''; 1856-1942) was a British-born American porcelain painter and the proprietor of Sherratt's China Art Store in ]<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926">{{cite book |title=Who's who in the Nation's Capital |year=1926 |publisher=Consolidated Publishing Company |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kUY2ttKq71wC&pg=PA328 |page=328 |chapter=KEYS, Margaret Jane Sherratt (Mrs.) |access-date=10 December 2024 |language=en}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref>
<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926">{{cite book |title=Who's who in the Nation's Capital |year=1926 |publisher=Consolidated Publishing Company |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kUY2ttKq71wC&pg=PA328 |page=328 |chapter=KEYS, Margaret Jane Sherratt (Mrs.) |access-date=10 December 2024 |language=en}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref>


==Biography==
Margaret Baines was born in ], England. Her parents were Joseph and Hannah (Johnson) Baines. Margaret Baines was born in ], England. Her parents were Joseph and Hannah (Johnson) Baines.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" />


Keys was educated at private school at Longton. Keys was educated at private school at Longton.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" />


She came to to the U.S. in 1879, and became a resident of Washington, D.C. in 1889. She came to to the U.S. in 1879, and became a resident of Washington, D.C. in 1889.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" />


Keys organized with her first husband, Samuel Sherratt, one of the first china art stores in the nation's capital. In 1893, she attracted nation-wide attention in decorative art circles, by the work she exhibited in the ], ], ], and received their medal for best work in the line of decorated china. Keys organized with her first husband, Samuel Sherratt, one of the first china art stores in the nation's capital. In 1893, she attracted nation-wide attention in decorative art circles, by the work she exhibited in the ], ], ], and received their medal for best work in the line of decorated china.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" />


Keys was a member of the Washington Chamber of Commerce. Keys was a member of the Washington Chamber of Commerce.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" />


Her first marriage was to Samuel Sherratt (died 1903); the second was to Marion H. Keys. Her first marriage was to Samuel Sherratt (died 1903); the second was to Marion H. Keys.<ref name="WhosWhoNationsCapital1926" />
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==References== ==References==

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Margaret Keys

Margaret Sherratt Keys (née Baines; after first marriage, Sherratt; after second marriage, Keys; 1856-1942) was a British-born American porcelain painter and the proprietor of Sherratt's China Art Store in Washington, D.C.

Biography

Margaret Baines was born in Longton, England. Her parents were Joseph and Hannah (Johnson) Baines.

Keys was educated at private school at Longton.

She came to to the U.S. in 1879, and became a resident of Washington, D.C. in 1889.

Keys organized with her first husband, Samuel Sherratt, one of the first china art stores in the nation's capital. In 1893, she attracted nation-wide attention in decorative art circles, by the work she exhibited in the Woman's Department, Columbian Exposition, Chicago, and received their medal for best work in the line of decorated china.

Keys was a member of the Washington Chamber of Commerce.

Her first marriage was to Samuel Sherratt (died 1903); the second was to Marion H. Keys.

References

  1. ^ "KEYS, Margaret Jane Sherratt (Mrs.)". Who's who in the Nation's Capital. Consolidated Publishing Company. 1926. p. 328. Retrieved 10 December 2024. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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