Sykas, P. A., 2009.
The Wardle Pattern Books Revealed
| Output Type: | Internet publication |
| Publication: | The Whitworth Art Gallery project site |
| Publisher: | The Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester |
| URL: | http:www.whitworth.manchester.ac.uk/collection/recentprojects/wardle |
My contribution consisted of page-by-page catalogue entries for each book,separate introductions for each of the eleven volumes, and six thematic essays entitled:
1. The Wardle pattern books at the Whitworth Art Gallery,
2. Wardle family companies,
3. Designers working for Wardle & Co [final version edited],
4. William Morris' print cloths and finishes,
5. Roller printing at Thomas Wardle's Hencroft Works,
6. Historical sources of Wardle patterns