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Staniforth was born in Gloucester in c. 1864, the son of a Sheffield tool repairer named Joseph Staniforth. [3] His family moved to Cardiff in South Wales in 1870, and after leaving school at 15, Staniforth trained as a lithographic printer for the Western Mail before becoming an art reviewer. [4]
Thomas used a shed a little further along Cliff Road as his retreat, and did most of his writing there while he lived at the Boathouse. His poem, "Over Sir John's Hill", celebrated the view of the estuary it gave him, Sir John's Hill being located across the bay. [7] The Boathouse, viewed across the foreshore, from the south
Station closed between 1812–1826 and again 1828-1851. A boathouse built in 1884 still stands. [15] St Agnes, IOS: St Agnes, Isles of Scilly: 1890–1920 Boathouse now used as a store. [16] Hayle: Hayle, Cornwall: 1866–1920 After closure, boat house moved, used as a store, then demolished about 1980. [17] Now a builders yard, no evidence ...
The daily cartoon from The Independent's Voices section To order prints or signed copies of a selection of Independent cartoons, call 0191 603 0178 or visit: independent.newsprints.co.uk 6 January ...
Whilst working at the Western Mail, Illingworth also attended the Cardiff School of Arts, to which he had won a scholarship.Having already seen some of his artwork published in the Football Express before attending College, he now found himself drawing cartoons for the Western Mail and took on the role of deputising for the paper's celebrated political cartoonist J. M. Staniforth.
Some 18,000 catalogued cartoons were released on CD-ROM in 1996, and three years later all 30,000 catalogued images became available through the BCA website. This catalogue now contains over 200,000 images, and with some major collections researchers can see variant images of a cartoon, including the original artwork, pulls from the printing ...
A Rake's Progress, Plate 8, 1735, and retouched by William Hogarth in 1763 by adding the Britannia emblem [5] [6]. The pictorial satire has been credited as the precursor to the political cartoons in England: John J. Richetti, in The Cambridge history of English literature, 1660–1780, states that "English graphic satire really begins with Hogarth's Emblematical Print on the South Sea Scheme".
The principal areas of Wales, comprising the counties and county boroughs of Wales, are a form of subdivision in Wales. There are currently 22 principal areas in Wales, and they were established in 1996. They are a single-tier form of local government, each governed by a principal council.