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The Town Child's Alphabet

JONES, David

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2807

Creation/Production

JONES, David

Date: 1924

Acquisition

Purchase, 3/5/1989

Techniques

Ink and pencil on paper

Material

Pencil

Ink

Paper

Location

In store

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GB. WALES. Sennybridge. Pub sing-along. General. A 'sing song' in a local pub in the village of Sennybridge, Mid Wales. The tradition of public singing springs from the fact that many of the community are or were members of choirs. The choir linked to the Chapel is one of the least expensive mass cultural pastimes. 1973.

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IRELAND. Killarney. Visually the most Irish part of Ireland. Balliniaggart Race Track must be the smallest and one of the most picturesque in the world with its tiny grandstand and both male and female teenage jockeys riding Flappers none thoroughbred, half bred horses. 1984

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USA. NEW YORK. Hardware store downtown Manhattan. 2007.

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GB. WALES. Llaneglwys. The smallest school in the UK. Four students. Evening trip home. 1977.

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A game of push ball. Two teams try to push a large inflated ball over the opposition's goal line. Taking place at the Young Farmers' meeting. Brecon, Wales

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