About Ursula Mommens
Lived 1908 – 2010 (aged 101). Ursula Mommens was a British ceramicist.
Ursula Frances Elinor Mommens (née Darwin, formerly Trevelyan; 20 August 1908 – 30 January 2010) was an English potter. Mommens studied at the Royal College of Art, under William Staite Murray, and later worked with Michael Cardew at Winchcombe Pottery and Wenford Bridge Pottery.
Born in Cambridge
She married first Julian Trevelyan; their son is the film-maker Philip Trevelyan. Her second husband was Norman Mommens.
Mommens lived and worked in South Heighton, East Sussex, She lived to the age of 101.
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Who was Ursula Mommens?
English potter (1908–2010)
When was Ursula Mommens born?
Ursula Mommens was born on 20 August 1908 in Cambridge.
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Ursula Mommens died on 30 January 2010.
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Ursula Mommens was a ceramicist.
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Ursula Mommens was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ursula Mommens. https://biography.guide/ursula-mommens/
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