Margaret Giles
Margaret May Giles was a British painter, sculptor, and medallist. She was a member of the Society of Medallists and exhibited at their first exhibition in 1898 which was held at the Dutch Gallery in London, where her piece "Two Medals" was favorably critiqued.
She was born in Clifton, Bristol, the daughter of Richard William Giles, a barrister, and Frances Elizabeth Giles, and christened 9 October 1868 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Her older sister was the painter Frances Giles. Margaret was educated at the National Art Training School. She married engineer Bernard Maxwell Jenkin in 1898. Their children were scientist Penelope Margaret Jenkin and Mary Elizabeth Jenkin.
