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Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 21-09-2007, 09:31

Replies: 17 JOHN VIRTUE, Accrington born lad Views: 4,484 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: JOHN VIRTUE, Accrington born lad How did he manage to do this one (http://www.gillianjason.com/pages/single/1336.html) in 1886? Can't help thinking they must mean 1996

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 03-03-2005, 13:26

Replies: 17 JOHN VIRTUE, Accrington born lad Views: 4,484 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: JOHN VIRTUE, Accrington born artist Yes! That's it! Tthat was probably when he worked with my Dad so going off the year it was probably at RGS Electro-Pneumatics when it was at the top of Church Street next to Lionel Robinsons.

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 02-03-2005, 20:28

Replies: 17 JOHN VIRTUE, Accrington born lad Views: 4,484 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: JOHN VIRTUE, Accrington born lad The painting in the library was a landscape of Accrington and was quite dark and brooding but not half as dark looking as those images in the link. The "dense networks of lines drawn with a pen" do...

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 02-03-2005, 16:40

Replies: 17 JOHN VIRTUE, Accrington born lad Views: 4,484 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: JOHN VIRTUE, Accrington born lad I think his mother used to teach at Peel Park school. I'm fairly sure for a brief period he also worked with my Dad because I can remember my Dad talking about him, more as being Mrs. Virtue's son...

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