Harold Wilson
← People of the Society · on record 1957–1964
Everything the Society’s own records say of Harold Wilson — the offices held, the standings conferred, and the awards won — gathered on one page. Where the records are silent, so is this one.
Branch
Hamilton · first recorded holding office in 1958
Certification
- Associate of the CSCL 1958
The election notice prints the town as “Hamilton, Ont.”.
Of Hamilton, an Associate of the Society from 1958, he served as President of the Hamilton Branch before becoming the Society's President from 1961 to 1963. His work won a Canadian Handicrafts Guild Competition Honourable Mention in 1957 and a Pacific National Exhibition Honourable Mention in 1964.
From The History of the Canadian Society for Creative Leathercraft — its own short account, page 1; and History of the Hamilton Leathercraft Guild, 1956–2002 — the Guild’s own typescript, set out in full on the Hamilton branch history page, page 1.
Served the Society as
- President 1961–63; 1961–1962
- Past President 1963–1964
- Hamilton Branch President 1958–1959
- Vice-President 1958–1960
- 10th Assembly Committee - Programme 1964
Awards
- Canadian Handicrafts Guild Competition Honourable Mention 1957
- Pacific National Exhibition Honourable Mention 1964
Demonstrations given
- Purse Assembly 1960
10th AnnualFrom Spring 1960, page 4.
- Plug embossing (Hamilton Branch, January meeting) 1963
Branch meetings, 1962-63 seasonFrom Winter 1963–64, page 6.
- Plug Embossing 1964
14th AnnualFrom Spring 1964, page 2.
Where this comes from
- Autumn 1957
- Spring 1958
- Summer 1958
- Winter 1958–59
- Autumn 1959
- Winter 1959–60
- Spring 1960
- Spring 1961
- Summer 1961
- Spring 1962
- Summer 1963
- Autumn 1963
- Summer 1964
- Autumn 1964
- Winter 1996–97
- History of the Hamilton Leathercraft Guild, 1956–2002 — the Guild’s own typescript, set out in full on the Hamilton branch history page
- The History of the Canadian Society for Creative Leathercraft — its own short account