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First of all we would like to thank Rosemary, Penelope and Charlotte Ellis for all their help, encouragement and kindness, particularly Rosemary and Penelope who have been subjected to a constant barrage of questions.
We also thank all the artists who have made their work available for this exhibition and have given much of their time and been so hospitable, especially Gillian Ayres and Sabrina and Anthony Fry. Mrs Valerie Cliffe, Mrs Catherine Kinley, Mrs Sheila Lanyon, Mrs Catalina Montesinos de Brooker, Mrs Magdelena Potworowska, Mrs Anna Clarke Potworowska, Jan Potworowski, James and Robert Scott, Mrs Maureen Tower and Mrs Monica Wynter have also been of great assistance. Sadly Peter Kinley and James Tower died during the preparation of the exhibition. In particular we would like to thank Kenneth Armitage, Martin Froy, Adrian Heath, Joe Hope and Colin Thompson for all their constructive comments and support. In addition we are indebted to Roger Mayne whose photographs have added much to this catalogue. Others who have supplied much information and helped in many different ways include Joy Abrahams, Gilbert Adams, Annely Juda Fine Art, Myles Archibald (Collins Ltd), Dr Wendy Baron, Elizabeth Bell, Kryzysztof Cieszkowski and Meg Duff (Tate Gallery Library), Jennifer Booth and Adrian Glew (Tate Gallery Archive), John Byrne, Dr Stephen Constantine, Simon Cooper, Mr and Mrs Peter Cox, Anne Elliott, Pamela Griffin (South Bank Centre), Andrew Higgens, Emma Hill, Anita Hollier (Joint Shell-Mex and BP Advertising Archive), Jill Jefferson Jones (Swindon Art Gallery), Clare Jeffery, Jasper Jewett, William Joll (Thos. Agnew & Sons), Margaret McLeod, Bernard Meadows, Susie O'Reilly (Crafts Council), Susan Prosser (Bath College of Higher Education Library), Simon Rendall, Jonathan Riddell (London Transport Museum), Ted Sheppard (Consultant to Shell UK Ltd), Anthony Stokes, Diana Sylvester (Bath Society of Artists), Frank Tarrant (Pilkington & Co), Ruth Thomas, Jenny Wood (Imperial War Museum), Nan Youngman. We also thank those people we have inadvertently omitted. Finally we would like to thank the following who have generously made works available from their collections: Keith Alien (Puppet Centre Trust, London), S.J. Barker (National Westminster Bank PLC) The Hon Alan and Mrs Clark, Jill Constantine (Arts Council Collection), Robert Dickinson (Swindon Art Gallery), Chris Drake (Alfred East Gallery, Kettering), Mrs Constance Fettes, Mr and Mrs Anthony Fry, Peter Hulton (Dartington College of Arts), Lord Methuen, Dr and Mrs Moxham, Ken Powell, Jonathan Riddell (London Transport Museum), Ted Sheppard (Shell UK Ltd), Sheena Stoddard (City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery). Anthony Stokes together with those private collectors who wish to remain anonymous. |
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