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Statutes, (22) of Henry VIII [ (Anno vicesimo secundo Henrici Octavi.)
Great Britain
[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...
Brass case [Sailor's tobacco case]
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...
"Caravans." Watercolour.
Frederick Lawson
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."
"The green van, Leyburn," Watercolour.
Frederick Lawson
1925
Watercolour of a green Gypsy Traveller wagon. Street behind with church, to left; van with washing, seated adults, children. Signed, "Fred Lawson."
"Gypsy children," Crayon drawing
Frederick Lawson
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...
“The Hill Top” Print.
Frederick Lawson
May 1944
Coloured print [linocut/woodcut?] of horse and waggon led with whip, cloud behind. Written in pen below, "THE HILL TOP, FRED LAWSON."
"Hooped van at Brough Hill Fair," Watercolour drawing.
Frederick Lawson
1939
Watercolour of hooped Gypsy Traveller wagon at Brough Hill Fair. Signed, "Fred Lawson." Was mounted, framed and glazed.
"Leybum: the Circus," Water-colour with ink.1938
20/Jul/1938
Leybum: the Circus, Water-colour with ink. 29x38 cm. Signed, placed and dated in ink. Mounted.
“Round a Brushwood Fire”, Drypoint with ink touches.
Frederick Lawson
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...
Drawings (43) of scenes including Gypsies and Travellers.
Frederick Lawson
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...
Unframed water-colours (4) with ink and pencil,
Frederick Lawson
c.1920 - c.1935
Featuring Gypsy Traveller related subjects.
"Woodcuts of Gypsy caravans." (5)
Frederick Lawson
c.1920 - c.1944
Black and white and colour woodcut prints of Gypsy Traveller wagons. Various sizes. Most undated.