Something new from time to time (you know how it is!)

Chapters on George Thomas Rope & Ellen Mary Rope

in:

"Blaxhall's Creative Past"

¶Both Margarets probably thought of Grove Farm, Blaxhall as their ancestral home and it was the home base of their Uncle George and their Aunt Nell, two artists of national, even international, repute.
¶A recent publication has long, lavishly illustrated chapters on each of these artists.

¶ Click on the image for information about the book and click on the links below the image
for example .pdf pages of chapters (Acrobat Reader needed)

Contents (click on the links to see a sample from each chapter)

Chapter One: Ada Mannall, pioneering woman photographer

Chapter Two: George Thomas Rope: artist and naturalist

Chapter Three: Ellen Mary Rope: sculptor and graphic artist

Chapter Four: A generation of local singers

Previous "surprise pages" have featured:
Tor in Italy
Tor's encounters with the press
Marga's family Christmas card
The Parable of the Prodigal Son (Marga in Lanark)
The Cathedral at Geraldton, W.A.
Lives of the Tyburn Martyrs

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