William Henry Fox Talbot was an early photographer who made major contributions to the photographic process. He is remembered as the holder of a patent which affected the early development of photography in England, and made some important early photographs of York - see "Nathaniel Whittock's bird's-eye view of the City of York in the 1850's" by Hugh Murray. Wikipedia
Fox Talbot Museum at Lacock Abbey commemorates the life & work of William Henry Fox Talbot a pioneer in photographic processes. www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/...
The Correspondence of William Henry Fox Talbot Project has prepared a comprehensive edition of the nearly 10,000 letters to and from Talbot (1800-1877), the Wiltshire polymath best known for his invention of photography. www.foxtalbot.arts.gla.ac.uk/talbot/biography.html
Poised, but not able to go fully ahead in England, because Talbot was claiming that the use of the new technique infringed his elevenyears old calotype patent. www.midley.co.uk/laroche/TalbotvLaroche.htm
‘A contribution to the history of photography to welcome the opening of the Talbot Museum at Lacock’, originally privately published by the author (Bromley, Kent: 1975). Also provides information about William Henry Silvester (born in lambeth, www.midleykent.fsnet.co.uk/laroche/TalbotvLaroche.htm
The definitive Wikipedia entry for William Fox Talbot. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fox_Talbot
The phrase Fox Talbot is so harmonious and rolls off the tongue so easily that it is almost universally used for his name today. foxtalbot.dmu.ac.uk/talbot/t_or_ft.html
...The Project WHF Talbot The Letters Resources Links Contact Us Talbots Correspondents Calendar of Letters Search the Letters Search the Letters Find letters by ... foxtalbot.dmu.ac.uk/letters/letters.html
