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Archive File:
BC MS ROM 1/7/1/1
BC MS ROM 1/7/1/1
[1551]
Printed copy of a collection of 16 acts, including "An acte concernyng outlandishe people cllyng them selfes Egiptians" [Gypsies/Travellers] (cap. 10) and "An acte concerning how aged, poore, and impo...
Archive Object File:
BC MS ROM 1/8/5
BC MS ROM 1/8/5
c.1729 -11/11/1942
1) Brass case with with hinged lid, hinge of copper with white metal nails. The case is decorated with engravings of figures, writing and calendar numbers on lid and base.
On the lid: (1) Julius Cae...
Archive Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/1
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/1
c.1925
Watercolour drawing of Gypsy Traveller wagons. Figures to left, old car and child to right with tent; tree to left behind.
Undated.
Signed, "Fred Lawson."
Archive Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/4
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/4
1925
Watercolour of a green Gypsy Traveller wagon.
Street behind with church, to left; van with washing, seated adults, children.
Signed, "Fred Lawson."
Archive Art Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/5
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/5
20 Apr 1921
Crayon drawing of children. Four standing and two in arms, in foreground.
On the reverse handwritten in pen, "Gypsy children at Redmire, Wensleydale. April 1921. List 1 No. 3"
In pencil on the fr...
Archive Art Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/6
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/6
May 1944
Coloured print [linocut/woodcut?] of horse and waggon led with whip, cloud behind.
Written in pen below, "THE HILL TOP, FRED LAWSON."
Archive Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/7
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/7
1939
Watercolour of hooped Gypsy Traveller wagon at Brough Hill Fair.
Signed, "Fred Lawson."
Was mounted, framed and glazed.
Archive Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/8
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/8
20/Jul/1938
Leybum: the Circus, Water-colour with ink.
29x38 cm. Signed, placed and dated in ink. Mounted.
Archive Art Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/9
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/9
c.1930
Drypoint with ink touches. Night; waggon to left, stars and poplars to right.
Written in pencil, “Round a Brushwood Fire.”
On the reverse a note in pencil, "No. 24a. Full page to face the Gyp...
Archive Art Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/10
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/10
c.1920 - c.1950
43 unframed pen and ink, pencil, charcoal and crayon drawings of Gypsies and Travellers.
Various sizes, [c. 1920 - c. 1950.] Chiefly signed and dated.
Many placed, including Appleby, Askrigg, Bro...
Archive Art Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/11
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/11
c.1920 - c.1935
Featuring Gypsy Traveller related subjects.
Archive Art Item:
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/12
BC MS ROM 1/5/19/12
c.1920 - c.1944
Black and white and colour woodcut prints of Gypsy Traveller wagons. Various sizes. Most undated.