| Birth Place: | Rastrick, England |
| Death Place: | Harrogate, England |
| Resting Place: | Grove Road Cemetery, Harrogate |
Thomas Holroyd (1821 – 10 March 1904) was an English portrait and landscape painter working in Harrogate, North Riding of Yorkshire, England. Before his marriage he undertook painting tours to the United States, Canada, Europe, Egypt, Russia and the Holy Land. Returning to Harrogate, he painted portraits of the local worthies there. He shared responsibility for the successful photography business T & J Holroyd with his brother James, and continued to run the business after his brother died. Holroyd was a founding member of Harrogate Liberal Club.
Holroyd left to Harrogate Corporation a bequest, which included his paintings of foreign lands, some sculptures by his friend William John Seward Webber, and several vintage carved oak furniture props from the photography business.
Thomas Holroyd (Rastrick 1821 – Harrogate 10 March 1904)[1] was the son of photographic artist Benjamin Holroyd (b. Huddersfield c.1789) of Rastrick, West Riding of Yorkshire.[2] Thomas attended the village school in Clifton, West Yorkshire,[2] and was raised to follow the family trade, but it was his decision to study art. He was expected to join his brother James