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WORKING WOMEN IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, 1850-1910
The Diaries and Letters of Arthur J Munby (1828-1910) and Hannah Cullwick (1833-1909)
from Trinity College, Cambridge
List of Illustrations - by Diana Chardin
Munby Illustrations
Notes (see also notes and index at end)
The list covers all the illustrations to be found in the papers of A J Munby, including sketches by Hannah Munby, printed material and a few photographs not incorporated into the main sequence of Munby photographs [q.v.].
Illustrations are listed in numerical sequence. The page/folio references are revised and do not necessarily correspond to Munby’s original numbering. Titles/descriptions (sometimes condensed) in inverted commas appear on the originals. Square brackets denote added details.
Unless otherwise stated:
- the illustrations are sketches
- the sketches are by A J Munby
- the ink is black
- the figures depicted are women
- the figures are standing and facing front (N.B. “left and “right” indicate sides of the illustration as viewed, except when referring to parts of a figure itself, e.g. left arm, right leg etc.)
Abbreviations:
- AJM - Arthur Joseph Munby
- F/l - Full-length
- MMTW - HUDSON, Derek: Munby, Man of Two Worlds: the Life and Diaries of Arthur J Munby, 1828-1910 (London, 1972)
- VWW - HILEY, Michael Roger: Victorian Working Women: Portraits from Life (London, 1979)
- BSTB - JOHN, Angela V: By the Sweat of Their Brow: Women Workers at Victorian Coal Mines (London, 1980)
Diana Chardin
Assistant Manuscript Cataloguer
December 1990
Munby 8 p.28
Plan of fish market, Les Halles, Paris 29 March 1861
Ink No Figures
Munby 8 p.65 (1)
Street Sweeper
“Female Scavenger (Balayeuse)” [Paris] 30 March 1861
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, facing left, feet apart; left hand supporting handle of broom balanced across left shoulder, right arm by side; scarf tied turbanwise over hair, earring, jacket, knee-length skirt, shoes.
Munby 8 p.65 (2)
Railway Gatekeeper
“Female Gatekeeper (Chemin de Fer de l’Ouest)” [Paris] 28 March 1861
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, facing slightly left; left arm supporting furled flag against left shoulder and hip, right arm (not visible) by side; tilted hat with narrow upturned brim, double-breasted jacket with 8 buttons, knee-length skirt with vertical stripes; rudimentary gate behind.
Munby 9 p.133
Fisherwoman
Mussel gatherers, Lympstone, Devon 19 August 1861
Ink over pencil 3 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline; figure on left facing slightly right, basket over right arm, left arm by side, holding rake (its head lowered) behind body; bonnet, single-breasted jacket with belt, leggings, bare feet; central figure facing front, right arm by side, left hand clasping handle of rake with its head resting on ground between feet; muffler round head and neck, long-sleeved [jersey?] patched trousers, boots, figure on right: side view, facing left, basket over left arm, right hand holding handle of rake with its head resting on the ground on her right; bonnet, shawl, [tucked up skirt?], legs and feet bare from the knee.
Munby 9 p.134
Fisherwoman
Mussel gatherers, Lympstone, Devon 19 August 1861
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing right; stooping forward, hands on ground, left arm and leg stretched forward, feet submerged; bonnet, long-sleeved [jersey?], trousers.
Munby 12 p.3
[Servant]
Contrasting thumbs of a lady and a maid 1 January 1862
Ink over pencil No Figures
General Description:
Two thumbs (the larger one shaded) side by side on the rim of a dish.
Munby 13 p.119
Entertainer
Acrobat: Nathalie Foucart at the Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London 10 May 1862
Ink over pencil 1 Figure (8 sketches)
General Description:
F/l outline in 8 postures:
(i) front view, hanging horizontally from vertical rope [side of trapeze];
(ii) front view, hanging horizontally from trapeze by left arm, right arm folded across chest;
(iii) rear view, hanging horizontally from trapeze by left arm folded across the back of her shoulders;
(iv) rear view, hanging diagonally from corner of trapeze by both hands, feet uppermost;
(v) side view, hanging upside down from trapeze by both hands, legs passing diagonally underneath bar in somersault motion;
(vi) almost side view, hanging horizontally from trapeze bar by neck and shoulders; facing down, legs curved slightly upwards;
(vii) rear view, hanging from vertical rope, head down, legs twisted round rope, arms outstretched;
(viii) front view, heels together, arms raised, dumbells in each hand. Hair pinned up, sleeveless shirt, pantaloons.
Munby 13 p.201
Entertainer
Acrobat: Nathalie Foucart at the Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London 31 May 1862
Ink over pencil 1 Figure (4 sketches)
General Description:
F/l outline in 4 postures:
(i) almost side view, hanging horizontally from rings by arms stretched upwards behind back; facing down, left leg raised parallel to arms;
(ii) side view, hanging from diagonal cable by both hands; legs hooked across it
(iii) almost front view, hanging backwards over edge of small platform attached to vertical pole; hands clasping edge of platform, legs outstretched on surface;
(iv) side view, hanging from diagonal cable by both hands; legs stretched out parallel to cable. Hair pinned up, sleeveless shirt, tights.
Munby 141 (enclosed p.45)
bearded gentleman: self-portrait of AJM? 1862
Ink 1 Figure (male)
General Description:
F/l shaded, facing front, standing by a wall and looking downwards; left elbow resting on wall, right hand in pocket, left knee slightly bent; top hat, overcoat, waistcoat, shirt with cravat, trousers, shoes; rudimentary wall and pavement.
(Kept in unnumbered box of enclosures at end of Munby sequence.)
Munby 18 p.78
Disfigured female head: Harriet Langdon 21 March 1863
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head and shoulders, shaded, side view, facing left; hair in snood, features indistinguishable. (Mounted)
Munby 18 p.147
Agricultural labourer
Chesterton, near Cambridge 6 April 1863
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, facing slightly left; arms by sides, left hand holding shaft of (spade?) resting on the ground; scarf knotted under chin inside hood, long-sleeved shirt and (tunic), calf-length skirt, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 18 p.192
Entertainer
“Street Scene, Charing Cross” [London: AJM with street singer in the costume of an “Ethiopian serenader”] 15 April 1863
Ink 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
F/l shaded; man on left: side view, facing right, arms by sides; top hat, overcoat; woman on right; side view, facing left (head in exact profile); left arm by side, right hand holding tambourine horizontally, left foot turned to front; face and hands blackened; hair in snood with ribbon, long-sleeved knee-length dress, pointed boots; rudimentary building (windows and area railings) behind. (Mounted)
(N.B. A slightly different version (woman only) is at Munby 110 (17) f.20).
Munby 18 between pp.260/261
Milkmaid
“Something like a Woman” [milkmaid dwarfing male companion, Jermyn St. London] 28 April 1863
Ink 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
F/l shaded; man on left: side view, facing right, right hand in pocket, right knee slightly bent; cap, jacket, trousers, boots; woman on right: facing centre, arms folded, feet apart; bonnet, shawl, calf-length skirt, apron, boots; rudimentary street scene (pavement, lamp-post and cab) behind. (Mounted)
Munby 20 p.147
Ironworks labourer
Black leather mask and hood as worn by workers at Cockerell’s Ironworks, near Woodside, Shropshire 14 August 1863
Ink
General Description:
Shaded sketch of hood and mask, facing left; holes for eyes and nose.
Munby 21 p.215
Plan of Warkworth Hermitage Chapel, Northumberland 31 August 1863
Ink
Munby 23 p.219
Milkmaid
“Rosyface”: Mrs Nora Austin - of J Andrews’s Dairy, 16 Leigh St. London (formerly of Wreathall’s Dairy) - in Craven St. London 3 March 1864
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, rear/side view, facing right; standing in the rain, yoke across shoulders carrying two milk cans, dippers hanging around their rims; arms not visible; shawl (covering hair), calf-length skirt, boots; rudimentary pavement.
Munby 24 p.199
Part of the arms of the White family of Selbourne 27 April 1864
Ink
General Description:
Hatched chevron, birds and bordure charged with roundels.
Munby 25 p.179
Entertainer
Acrobat: Nathalie or Léontine Foucart at the Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London 7 June 1864
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, hanging upside down from two vertical ropes in somersault attitude;
Illustrations, Munby 25 p.179 (cont.)
arms stretched up, face visible between legs hanging down; hair pinned up, long-sleeved shirt, knee-length breeches, lightweight boots.
Munby 25 p.188a
Milkmaid
Milkmaid from Sims’ Dairy, Jermyn St. London: unidentified by AJM received by AJM 11 June 1864
Photograph 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l, standing between two detached milk cans; left hand on hip, right arm by side, right foot slightly forward; yoke on shoulders; its straps hooked together at front; bonnet with wide ribbons, fringed shawl, ankle-length skirt, apron, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 33 p.36
Entertainer
“Madame Stertzenbach, a Female Acrobat” [Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London 25 April 1865
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l, partly shaded, facing front; left hand on hip, right arm raised, right leg slightly forward; hair pinned up, short-sleeved leotard.
Munby 34 f.24
Boatwoman
As depicted in “Herr Hildebrandt’s collection of sketches taken in China and Japan” seen by AJM 17 March 1866
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing front, standing in prow of boat; left arm supporting shaft of long vertical pole against left shoulder, right elbow resting on boat covering; scarf on head, long shirt, trousers, bare feet; rudimentary details of boat prow and covering.
Munby 34 f.34v
Milkmaid
On steps of “hideous classic church” in Regent St. London 26 April 1866
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, seated; hands together in lap, can on ground on left; bonnet, shawl, calf-length skirt and apron, boots; rudimentary steps.
Munby 35 f.68v
Collier
Colliergirl from Wigan, Lancs, depicted in the paper Bow Bells 30 July 1867
Engraving 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, right hand extended, palm uppermost, left arm by side; cloth bonnet, shirt with sleeves rolled up to elbows, single-breasted waistcoat, sacking apron, trousers, boots; panelling and carpet also depicted. (Mounted)
Munby 35 f.78
Agricultural labourer
Ostermundigen, near Berne, Switzerland 26 August 1867
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Outline, side view, facing left; two-wheeled dung cart pulled by bullock (between traces) with woman between shafts behind it, leaning forward, one leg forward, hands on shafts; knee-length (dress or tunic) (other clothes not distinguishable).
Munby 36 f.24
Entertainer
Acrobat 1868
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, hanging upside down (from trapeze: hands not drawn); left leg pointing upwards, right left pointing horizontally past head; hair pinned up, (shirt?), knee-length breeches, slippers.
Munby 36 f.26
Entertainer
“Azella (a French colonial acrobat), aged 27” (certainly seen by AJM at the Holborn Amphitheatre, London, 10 June 1868) mid-late March 1868
Pencil 1 Figure (3 sketches)
General Description:
F/l outline in 3 postures:
(i) standing, feet turned out and knees bent; left arm by side, right hand supporting (custard pie or similar?) on plate;
(ii) rear view, hanging from trapeze, both legs in the air;
(iii) air-borne, facing left, arms and legs outstretched; trapeze on right. Hair pinned up, earrings, sleeveless bodice, short breeches, lightweight boots.
Munby 36 f.28v
Entertainer
Acrobat: “Mme Senyah (i.e. Elizabeth Haynes), aged 26” 1868
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, partly shaded, side view, facing right; hanging upside down by left leg from trapeze, right leg stretched out behind; both arms outstretched (right pointing down, left slightly forward); hair uncovered, sleeveless bodice, short breeches, lightweight boots.
Munby 36 f.30
Entertainer
Acrobat: “Cabootre” 1868
Pencil 1 Figure (5 sketches)
General Description:
F/l outline, in 5 postures:
(i) side view, arched over backwards, hands and feet on the ground;
(ii) side view, chin and chest resting on ground, torso and legs arched over head, feet touching ground in front of face; hands resting on ground at either side;
(iii) front view of (ii), between feet;
(iv) front view, standing on head, supported by hands at both sides, legs curved over to the left; (printed note attached): “The female artiste Cabootree (sic: 2nd ‘e’ crossed out by AJM) Revolving on her head within a centre of ten naked sabres encircling her neck”;
(v) side view, kneeling down with right arm raised, hand supporting foot of left leg (curved behind back) above head. Hair pinned up, bodice or tight-fitting long-sleeved shirt, short breeches, lightweight boots.
Munby 36 f.33
Entertainer
Acrobat: “La Pereira” (Holborn Amphitheatre, London) 1868: note directs to entries for 29 May and 10 June
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, hanging upside down from trapeze: hands on bar, left leg partly hooked over bar, right leg unhooked, pointing diagonally upwards; hair tied in band, large earring, short-sleeved shirt, short pantaloons, lightweight boots.
Munby 36 f.54v
Entertainer
Acrobats: Nathalie, Léontine & Blanche Foucart at the Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London 18 June 1868
Ink over pencil 3 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline on a vertical rope; figure at top (front view) holding rope between hands (above head) and feet; central figure (front view) in horizontal position, right hand uppermost on rope; lowest figure upside down, hanging by ankles, right arm bent to face, left arm out - stretched horizontally. Each with hair pinned up, short-sleeved shirt, knee-length breeches.
Munby 36 f.70
Collier
“Belgian Colliergirls (underground workers) at Jémappes-Produits . . .” (Célestine Brouwer and Zélie Urbain, of the St Louis Mine, Jemappes, near Mons, Belgium) 11 August 1868
Ink over pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
Figure on left, facing right: f/l outline, right hand by side, holding small bundle, left hand on hip; figure on right, facing left: f/l shaded, rear/side view, left arm by side, right (not visible) supporting pointed shovel over right shoulder. Each with hair in cloth or snood, short-sleeved shirt with four buttons, trousers, boots.
Munby 36 f.79 (1)
Entertainer
“Lizzie Foster” (the acrobat ‘Zuleilah’: Cambridge Music Hall, Shoreditch, E. London) 7 September 1868
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, rear view, hanging upside down from rope by right ankle; left leg outstretched horizontally, right arm outstretched towards ground, head tilted back and left hand on chin; hair in small net or snood, earring, bracelet on left wrist, sleeveless bodice with horizontal stripes, short pantaloons with flower pattern, lightweight boots.
Munby 36 f.79 (2)
Entertainer
“Betsy Asher” (juvenile acrobat known as ‘The Little Azella’ - i.e. not the original Azella - Temperance Music Hall, Shoreditch, East London) 7 September 1868
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, front view, right foot forward, right arm by side and left wrist on hip; (short?) hair uncovered, short-sleeved shirt with square neck, short breeches, lightweight boots.
Munby 36 f.85
Fisherwoman
“Our Molly” (Nettleton?) (bait gatherer, Brail Head cliff, near Flamborough, North Yorks coast) 15 October 1868
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, facing left; sitting on ledge of cliff, elbows on knees, chin resting on right hand; basket between her and stake (with rope attached) on right of sketch; scarf knotted turbanwise round head, (shawl tied round long-sleeved jersey?), knee-length breeches, lightweight boots.
Munby 36 f.95v
Country girl
“La Balayeuse” Sarah Carter, farmer’s daughter, of Pyrford, Surrey early November 1868?
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, facing left; arms by sides, right hand (not visible) holding broom (bristles to front and nearest ground), left foot slightly forward and turned out; cloth bonnet, long-sleeved close-fitting jacket, gloves, apron, trousers, lightweight boots. (Mounted) (MMTW p.260)
Munby 36 f.96
Country girl
Sarah Carter, farmer’s daughter, of Pyrford, Surrey early November 1868?
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; feet apart, arms by sides, right hand grasping handle of broom with bristles resting on the ground, left hand holding duster; cloth bonnet, long-sleeved close-fitting jacket, gloves, apron, trousers, lightweight boots.
Munby 37 f.14v
Entertainer
“A Woman” Esther Austin, appearing as a clown at the Metropolitan Music Hall, Edgware Road, London 19 February 1869
Ink (red and black) over pencil 1 Figure (2 sketches)
General Description:
F/l outline in 2 postures:
(i) facing front, standing knock-kneed, arms by sides, fingers outstretched, glum expression;
(ii) facing front, doing the splits, hands resting on legs, cheerful expression. Cap with small ornament (coxcomb?) on top, painted face, ruff at neck, striped long-sleeved bodice, short spotted pantaloons, tights, slippers; footlights in front.
(cf. Sketch of Caroline Parkes at Munby 110 (17) f.20v)
Munby 37 f.18
Agricultural labourer
“Sarah Willy, field labourer, Aged 18” Gillingham, Kent 20 February 1869
Inks (red and black) over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, facing slightly left, right hand (not visible) on hip, left arm by side; shallow-crowned hat with small brim, hair pinned up, striped shawl and calf-length sacking apron tucked round long-sleeved dress, skirt slightly bunched at back, boots.
Munby 37 f.39 (1)
Entertainer
“Geraldine” Champion Lady Gymnast April/May 1869?
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, rear view, hanging upside down; left leg pointing downwards, held at ankle by left hand; right arm stretched downwards; head thrown back, face visible; hair pinned up, shirt, short breeches.
Munby 37 f.39 (2)
Entertainer
Acrobats: ‘Mlle Geraldine - Champion Lady Gymnast’ - and Miss Green? April/May 1869
Pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline; one figure rear view, balancing upside down, legs stretched upwards, between knees of second figure; the latter balancing on her shoulders, legs bent, arms pinioned by the other. Each with hair pinned up, shirt, short breeches.
Munby 37 f.39 (3)
Entertainer
Acrobat: “Miss Green” April/May 1869?
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, arched over backwards with hands and feet on ground in crab position; (hair pinned up?), shirt, short breeches.
Munby 37 f.39v (1)
Entertainer
Acrobats April/May 1869?
Pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline, one figure rear view, facing slightly right, supporting second figure on her back by holding ankles under arms; second figure almost horizontal, facing the ground, arms outstretched. Each holding hat balanced on stick in right hand; hair pinned up, shirt, short breeches.
Munby 37 f.39v (2)
Entertainer
Acrobats April/May 1869?
Ink over pencil 4 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
F/l outline, facing front: large woman, feet apart, arms raised, supporting man curved backwards round her waist and two other women on her shoulders, their inner arms linked and outer arms outstretched; the right hand balancing woman with right foot on head of supporter. Each woman with hair pinned up, earrings, short-sleeved bodice, short pantaloons; man with moustache, short-sleeved shirt, short pantaloons.
Munby 37 f.39v (3)
Entertainer
Acrobat April/May 1869?
Pencil 1 Figure
F/l outline, rear view; (hanging) upside down, left leg pointing downwards, left arm crooked round it at ankle; right arm stretched downwards; face not visible; hair pinned up, short-sleeved shirt, short breeches.
Munby 37 f.52v
Entertainer
Acrobats: Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London 11 June 1869
Pencil 3 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
F/l outline, facing front; female figures with arms linked, each standing on one leg (with outer leg raised to side and supported at ankle by free hand), balanced on each shoulder of a man (front view, head to waist, hands on hips). Each woman with hair pinned up, shirt, short breeches; man in shirt.
Munby 37 f.53
Entertainer
Tiny sketch of ballerina at Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London 11 June 1869
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Rudimentary f/l figure, facing front, arms raised; wearing stiff tutu.
Munby 37 f.54v
Entertainer
One of the French Female Velocipedists at the Royal Gardens, North Woolwich, East London 21 June 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, sitting astride a (rudimentary outline) two-wheeled bicycle, both hands holding handlebar; peaked cap, hair tied in ponytail, earring, collarless jacket fastened at top, shirt, knee-length knickerbocker, boots.
Munby 37 f.56v
Milkmaid
“Rosyface”: Mrs Nora Austin - of J Andrews’s Dairy, 16 Leigh St, London (formerly of Wreathall’s Dairy) - with AJM in Euston Square, London 24 June 1869
Inks (red and black) over pencil 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
F/1 shaded, woman on left, facing right, feet apart, shaking hands with man; large cans (dippers at rims) suspended from yoke on shoulders; bonnet, shawl, spotted apron, (calf-length skirt), boots; man on right, side view, facing woman; left foot slightly turned to front, left hand resting on umbrella; top hat, overcoat, trousers, boots.
Munby 38 f.6
“Harriet Langdon” a severely disfigured woman 1870
Pencil 1 Figure (2 sketches)
General Description:
(i) Head and shoulders, shaded; side view, facing left, face half turned to front; hair pinned up with trimmed lace cap or band; deep cavities at eyes, nose and upper lip; also detail (front view) of nasal cavity, with rudimentary depiction of eyes and upper jaw with three teeth;
(ii) half-length profile, outline (head shaded), facing left to illustrate noseless profile; hair pinned up with trimmed lace cap or band, long full-skirted dress.
Munby 38 f.42
Agricultural labourer?
Possibly from Kent 1870
Ink over pencil and wash 2 Figures (1 a child)
General Description:
F/l outline, standing in a doorway; woman on left, leaning on door jamb, arms folded, right foot slightly forward; bonnet, shawl, calf-length skirt, boots; child on right, facing front, hands clasped in front; long loose hair, knee-length dress, small boots; rudimentary door and surround; dark interior beyond.
Munby 38 f.52v (1)
Entertainer
Acrobat: ‘Mlle de Glorion’ (thought by AJM to be English) at the Oxford Music Hall, London 15 June 1870
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded; standing with left arm by side, right arm slightly extended (palm uppermost), right foot slightly forward; short hair with ornaments, earring, tight-fitting short-sleeved bodice with medal attached, short (legless) breeches, lightweight ankle boots.
Munby 38 f.52v (2)
Entertainer
Acrobat: ‘Mlle de Glorion’ (thought by AJM to be English) at the Oxford Music Hall, London 15 June 1870
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, hanging face down with arms and legs stretched upwards behind her. (A rudimentary sketch underneath text for 15 June)
Munby 38 f.53
Entertainer
Acrobat: ‘Mlle de Glorion’ (thought by AJM to be English) at the Oxford Music Hall, London
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, hanging upside down; arms and legs stretched out (right arm slightly bent); short hair with ornaments, earring, tight-fitting short-sleeved bodice with medal attached, short (legless) breeches, lightweight ankle boots; rudimentary details of other hands holding her ankles.
Munby 38 f.55v
Agricultural labourer
Annie ?Colley, a pit girl from Oakengates, Shropshire, working near Isleworth, Middlesex (see Munby 44 f.70 for a note about names) 25 June 1870
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, standing with feet slightly apart; back of left hand on hip, right arm hooked over shaft of hoe balanced across right shoulder; cloth bonnet, shawl, long-sleeved blouse, short sacking skirt with the words . . . IMPSON FLOUR visible, boots. (MMTW p.289)
Munby 39 inside front board
Servant?
Female portrait: ?Hannah Munby, maid-of-all-work 1871
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head and shoulders, shaded; profile, facing left; cap over hair, short-sleeved blouse. (Mounted) (MMTW p.v: there painted at a slight angle)
Munby 40 f.8
Milkmaid
Holles St. London 22 January 1872
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing slightly left, standing in the rain; feet apart, arms by sides, holding small can in each hand; headscarf knotted under chin, coachman’s (short) cape, bare arms, apron, calf-length skirt, boots; yoke on shoulders, cords hooked together in front; large can on the ground at each side.
(cf. sketch of another milkmaid at Munby 40 f.103)
Munby 40 f.30
Collier
Lilleshall Company pit at Prior’s Lee, near Shifnal, Shropshire 28 June 1872
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, looking down; cloth over right arm, left hand on hip; crested bonnet with ribbons, shawl, belted knee-length long-sleeved dress, boots.
Munby 40 f.65
Agricultural labourer
Reaper seen between Dorking and Boxhill, Surrey 29 July 1872
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing right; bending forward, right arm extended (holding sickle), feet apart; broad-brimmed hat, short-sleeved calf-length dress, boots.
Munby 40 f.91v
Agricultural labourer
Ploughing, in a field between Huntingdon and Peterborough, now part of Cambridgeshire 22 October 1872
Ink over pencil 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
Illustrations, Munby 40 f.91v (cont.)
F/l outline, side view, both figures facing left: female figure (on left) stooping forwards, pulling plough with arms extended backwards along ropes; flat broad-brimmed hat, shawl, long-sleeved blouse, knee-length skirt, boots; male figure (on right) guiding handles of plough from behind; standing upright, right foot forward; flat broad-brimmed hat, smock, gaiters; rough ground underfoot.
Munby 40 f.103
Milkmaid
“Spoilt sketch of a milkwench, whom we pass today (1 Dec) leaning against a garden wall in the Edgware Road near Kilburn” (London) 1 December 1872
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing slightly left, standing with feet apart; arms (not visible) behind back under shawl; bonnet, long shawl, spotted knee-length dress, apron, boots; yoke on shoulders, cords hooked together in front; large can on the ground at each side.
(cf. sketch of another milkmaid at Munby 40 f.8)
Munby 42 f.2v
Servant
Maid-of-all-work: Hannah Munby in yard at Fig Tree Court, Temple, London 3 January 1874
Inks (black, red, blue and brown wash) 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, facing left, hands resting on handle of besom; cloth bonnet, short-sleeved calf-length dress, apron, boots; standing on flagstones; semi-basement window behind. (Mounted)
Munby 42 f.92v
Servant
Kitchenmaid at the Mansion House Station, London 10 November 1874
Inks (black, red and blue) 1 Figure
General Description:
Half-length profile, shaded; facing left, carrying a pile of dishes; cloth covering hair & knotted behind, ends hanging down; short-sleeved (long) dress and white apron with bib. (Mounted)
Munby 44 f.66v
Servant
Hannah Munby, maid-of-all-work, directing a man in Middle Temple Lane, London 16 September 1876
Ink over pencil 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
F/l outline; Hannah on right, facing left, pointing with right arm, rectangular basket over left arm; bonnet, cloak, short-sleeved spotted calf-length dress, apron, boots; man on left, facing Hannah, arms by sides, cane in right hand; bowler hat, jacket, checked trousers, boots; rudimentary archway, windows and doorway behind; piece of dialogue beneath.
(MMTW p.387)
Munby 44 f.69v
Agricultural labourer
“The Chapel at North Hyde (near Southall, Middlesex) in which 21 Shropshire girls live all summer” (whilst undertaking seasonal field work) 13 September 1876
Ink over blue crayon 1 Figure
General Description:
Low building with tiled roof on two levels, two chimneys and plank door; rear view of small female figure standing near entrance; rudimentary path and fence. (Mounted)
Munby 45 p.3 (verso of 2nd front flyleaf)
Collier
“Sarah James of Cotton’s Pit” 1877?
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing right; left hand (not visible) on hip, right hand extended; cloth bonnet, small fringed shawl, short-sleeved calf-length dress, boots.
Munby 45 f.69
Agricultural labourer
“Girl at field work, Leckhampton” (nr. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire) 31 March 1877
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, both hands on handle of square spade, right foot pressing blade into the ground; cloth bonnet, small shawl or cloth fastened round shoulders, long-sleeved knee-length dress with slightly bunched overskirt, boots.
Munby 45 inside back board
Agricultural labourer
“Woman working in potato field at Hartlip” (near Chatham, Kent) 4 August 1877
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, facing front; left arm raised, holding end of long-handled pointed spade, right hand gripping shaft; cloth bonnet, short-sleeved calf-length dress and apron with bib, boots; clothes containing AJM’s notes on colours. (Mounted)
Munby 551 (enclosed)
Servant
Maid-of-all-work: Hannah Munby December 1884
Photograph: Chas W Smartt, Leamington & Stratford-upon-Avon 1 Figure
General Description:
Half-length, facing front, seated behind rectangular carved table with right arm resting on it; hair uncovered; long dark-coloured dress with lace collar and cuffs, and contrasting buttons and zigzag edging; brooch and dark ribbon at neck; lace shawl.
(Kept in unnumbered box of enclosures at end of Munby sequence)
Munby 579 (enclosed)
Servant
Maid-of-all-work: Hannah Munby 1866
Photograph: F R Wells, Hastings 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l, seated, facing front; head slightly turned to left, hands in lap, right hand holding small brush with handle; cap, long pale-coloured striped dress with small collar, sleeves rolled up, apron, boots; leather strap on right wrist.
(Kept in unnumbered box of enclosures at end of Munby sequence)
Munby 66 (from back) p.7
Collier
“Stéphanie Loart, broo wench at Bonne Espérance Pit, Gilly” (near Charleroi, Belgium) (August) 1883
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline (face and limbs shaded), facing front with arms by sides, right arm slightly behind her; kerchief tied round head, short-sleeved dress with 3 buttons on bodice and knee-length tight sacking skirt, boots or clogs (“sabots”).
Munby 66 (from back) p.9
Collier
“Juliette Cary” (Bonne Espérance Pit, Gilly, near Charleroi, Belgium) August 1883
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing front with arms by sides, right arm slightly behind her, small bundle in left hand; bonnet with strings, smock (with 4 buttons and elbow-length sleeves) tucked into knee-length breeches; ribbed stockings, boots.
Munby 83 p.46
Servant
Maid-of-all-work: Hannah Munby November 1892
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; left foot turned slightly to front, bucket of coal in left hand; bonnet, fringed shawl, bare arm with wrist strap, calf-length dress with lettered sacking apron (“1411: Jukes & Co: Pure Cane Sugar, Liverpool”), boots.
Munby 861 (enclosed)
Servant
Maid-of-all-work: “Hannah (Munby) . . . in her ordinary dress” 1895
Photograph 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l, facing front, seated on a low ornamental wall; left hand (with wedding ring) in lap, right arm bent, holding corner of dark fringed shawl over her left shoulder; quilted cap, long flower-striped dress with small collar and sleeves rolled up, apron, dark underskirt, boots; mounted stone and Maltese cross ornaments at neck, leather strap on right wrist; studio backdrop with foliage and ironwork behind.
(Kept in unnumbered box of enclosures at end of Munby sequence)
Munby 891 (enclosed)
Servant
Maid-of-all-work: Hannah Munby in her ordinary dress 1895
Photograph 1 Figure
General Description:
AS ABOVE (duplicate)
(Kept in unnumbered box of enclosures at end of Munby sequence)
Munby 901 (enclosed)
Servant
Maid-of-all-work: Hannah Munby in her ordinary dress 1895
Photograph 1 Figure
General Description:
AS ABOVE (duplicate). Note by AJM on verso: “This is the copy from which the crayon portrait done by M. Tanqueray of 9 Rue de St Petersbourg, Paris, was done in August 1900”
Illustrations, Munby 901 (enclosed) (cont.)
(Kept in unnumbered box of enclosures at end of Munby sequence)
Munby 91 p.iii (facing p.1)
Servant
Maid-of-all-work: Hannah Munby, and Mr Pitchford, grocer, of Hadley, Shropshire 26 February 1901
Ink over pencil 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
Hannah on right, f/l shaded, facing Mr P., arms by sides; cloth bonnet, small fringed shawl, strap on right wrist, calf-length spotted dress with elbow-length sleeves, apron, boots; Mr P. on left, f/l outline, side view, facing Hannah; hands in pockets, left leg slightly bent; top hat, frock coat, trousers, boots.
Munby 93 p.iii (facing p.1)
Servant
Maid-of-all-work: Hannah Munby 1902?
Photograph: (Wolverhampton?) 1 Figure
General Description
Head & shoulders, facing front, head turning to left; quilted cloth bonnet, striped dress with lace collar and buttons at front; ornament on ribbon round neck. (Mounted)
Munby 97(1) f.21
Rough plan of Staithes. Inlet on Yorkshire coast north of Whitby c.February 1865
Ink
General Description
Aeriel view of harbour and inlets, with notes by AJM.
Munby 97(1) f.81
Collier
AJM Walking home with Mary Harrison, aged 20, a waggon filler at Pewfall pits . . . the highroad above Haydock Gate. Near St Helen’s, Lancashire 17 March 1865
Ink 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description
F/1 outline: AJM on left, cane in right hand; flat-crowned hat with brim, double-breasted coat with 8 buttons, (gaiters?), boots; woman on right of sketch, right foot forward, arms by sides, cloth bonnet, short-sleeved shirt, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs, jacket draped over right shoulder; rudimentary road and trees depicted.
Munby 97(1) f.81v
Collier
Mary Wright, aged 17, thrutcher of corves at (Sammy) Stock’s No.2 pit, Selney Green, near Wigan Lancashire 17 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description
F/1 outline, leaning on a low wall, hands in pockets, left ankle crossed over right; scarf tied turbanwise round head beneath bonnet, earring, double-breasted jacket with 4 buttons, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.82
Collier
Margaret Roughley, aged 17, Pointswoman on the coalrailway incline at No.3 pit, Sammy Stock’s, Brackleyhurst [sic]: (Blackleyhurst), between Wigan and St Helen’s, Lancashire 17 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description
F/1 outline, leaning on (mound?) near points lever; hands tucked under apron, left leg crossed over right; bonnet, short-sleeved shirt, short sacking apron and short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs; rudimentary details of ground and railway line.
Munby 97(1) f.82v
Collier
Colliergirl seated on the edge of a railway coaltruck which she is about to fill Baxter’s Pit, near Winstanley near Wigan, Lancashire 17 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description
F/1 outline, sitting on edge of empty coal-truck; hands in pockets, looking down, head turned towards left of sketch; scarf knotted turbanwise round head, single-breasted jacket (top button fastened), shirt, short apron or overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.83
Collier
Mary Moss, aged 20 . . . Blundell’s Venter [sic]: Venture? Pit Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire 17 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description
F/1 outline, rear/side view, facing left; left arm bent; left hand near face; cloth bonnet, jacket with two buttons at back (short striped overskirt visible beneath), trousers, clogs; rudimentary arch before her.
Munby 97(1) f.83v
Collier
Mary Moss, aged 20, and two other colliergirls, at dinner by the coke-ovens at Venter [sic]: (Venture?) Pit (Blundells’s) Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire: with a lame young man who had brought them food 17 Mar 1865
Ink over pencil 4 Figures (1 male)
General Description
F/1 outline: three women sitting by an arch and eating with spoons; figure on left in foreground with right leg outstretched; each in bonnet, trousers and clogs, two figures with short-sleeved shirts, figure in foreground with jacket; man standing beside arch, crutch under left arm by side; cap and overcoat visible; (can?) in foreground.
Munby 97(1) f.84
Collier
Nancy Horton, aged 18 . . . (pit brow wench at) Tel(ur?)e’s Pit (Shevington, near Wigan, Lancashire) 16 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing front, hands in jacket pockets; bonnet, double-breasted jacket with three buttons visible, bottom buttons unfastened, short sacking apron or overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.84v
Collier
Part of a row of girls, ten in all, riddling slack at Telure’s (?) Pit at Shevington (near Wigan, Lancashire) 16 March 1865
Ink over pencil 3 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline: figure on left rear/side view, facing right, hands on hips; central figure with arms folded; figure on right with feet apart, holding sieve horizontally; each in bonnet, short-sleeved shirt, short sacking apron or overskirt, trousers (feet not visible); sieve lying on small mound before them, coal truck (end view) on right.
Munby 97(1) f.85
Collier
Ann Whatmough, aged 18 . . . at Black Horse Pit, Standish (near Wigan, Lancashire 16 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, arms folded, left leg slightly bent; bonnet, short-sleeved shirt, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs; large lump of coal on right.
Munby 97(1) f.85v
Collier
Alice Gesling (i.e. Gosling), aged 17, seated after breakfast in the cabin at Lamb and Moore’s pit, Douglas Bank, Wigan (Lancashire) 16 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, sitting on bench, left leg bent, right leg stretched out; (breakfast wrapping?) cloth between hands in lap; hair in snood, short-sleeved shirt, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs; rudimentary wall and roof behind and above.
Munby 97(1) f.86v (1)
Collier
Ellen Brown . . . dressing bricks at Pigeon Pit, Springs Bridge (near Wigan, Lancashire) 15 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; leaning forwards in a kneeling position, mallet in right hand; bonnet, jacket with 2 buttons at back, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs; rudimentary pile of bricks before her; larger mallet lying in foreground.
Munby 97(1) f.86v (2)
Collier
Woman sweeping her doorstep . . . in Scholes (near Wigan, Lancashire) 15 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; both hands on handle of broom in front of her, right hand uppermost, right foot slightly forward; hair in cloth tied turbanwise round head, short-sleeved shirt, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.87
Collier
Betty Hilton, aged 19, carrying logs (for roof supports) up to pit brow, Walls (?) eye Pit, Aspull (near Wigan, Lancs) 15 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, standing on slope with left leg higher and slightly bent; back of right hand on hip, left arm hooked round log balanced across left shoulder; bonnet, short-sleeved shirt, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.87v
Collier
Ann Green, Nether Pit (near Wigan, Lancashire (.15 March 1865?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, sitting on bench; feet apart, left hand in lap, right arm lying across waist; hair in cloth tied round head, short-sleeved shirt, short overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.88
Brewery worker
Ann Winrow, aged 22, workwoman at Sumner’s Brewery, Haigh (near Wigan, Lancashire) 15 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing right; leaning against large barrel, right arm by side, left hand on hip, left foot slightly forward; padded bonnet, earring, short-sleeved shirt, bibbed apron (tucked up), short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.88v
Collier
Mrs (Hervey?) and her two daughters, at cabin door on pit brow: William Pit, Haigh (near Wigan, Lancashire) 15 March 1865
Ink over pencil 3 Figures
F/l outline: figure on left (Mrs H) leaning on left door jamb, arms folded, right foot crossed over left; central figure (behind the other two) arms not visible, right knee slightly bent; figure on right leaning on right door jamb, arms behind back, right leg crossed in front of left; central figure without bonnet; each in long-sleeved shirt or smock, short overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.89
Collier
Ann Morgan . . . aged 20, Kirkless Hall No.6 Pit (Wigan, Lancs) 14 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, sitting on ledge with feet resting on lower ledge, arms folded; bonnet, long-sleeved shirt, short overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.89v
Collier
Maggie Parkinson (aged 19) . . . and Lizzie, same age, a filler at Kirkless Hall No.7 Pit (Wigan, Lancashire) 14 March 1865
Ink (M.P. partly over pencil, from life) 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l shaded: M.P. (on left) side view, facing right; leaning against upright post, hands in pockets, right leg crossed over left; bonnet, single-breasted jacket, trousers, clogs; Lizzie (on right) facing M.P., feet apart, hands in pockets; bonnet, smock, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(1) f.90
Collier
Maggie Parkinson, filler at Kirkless Hall Bye Pit (Wigan, Lancashire) 14 March 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, front view; leaning against post, hands in pockets, legs slightly bent, right foot in front of left; bonnet, single-breasted jacket, top button (of three) fastened, shirt, short overskirt, trousers, clogs; rudimentary pit supports etc. behind.
Munby 97(1) f.91
Staithes (inlet on Yorkshire coast north of Whitby) from cliff N. 7 March 1865
Ink over pencil No Figures
General Description:
Outline view of cliffs, bay and inlet with houses and bridge; boat in bay.
Munby 97(1) ff.91v-2
(Fisherwoman)
Gull Neuks (upper part of) looking south (cliff near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) 15 February 1865
Ink over pencil, and blue crayon No Figures
General Description:
Shaded view of cliff top and face, fence in lower foreground; stake and line of descent marked in blue crayon; horizon marked in distance.
Munby 97(1) ff.92v-3
(Fisherwoman)
Gull Neuks, looking North (cliff near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) 15 February 1865
Ink over pencil No Figures
General Description:
Shaded view of cliffs; head of near cliff in foreground with stake marked “A”; horizon marked in distance.
Munby 97(1) f.93v
Fisherwoman
(Flithergirls, gathering birds’ eggs for bait at) “Brail Head: Ascending lowest portion of cliff (near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) . . . No.1 is Mary (aka Molly) Nettleton; No.2 Ann (i.e. Sarah Ann?) Mainprize; No.3, Sarah Ann (i.e. Nan?) Beilby; No.4, Mrs (Jane) Holdsworth” (10? February 1865)
Ink over pencil 4 Figures
General Description:
Small f/l shaded figures on cliff, numbered from top: No.1, front view, standing by rope, right arm outstretched to hold cliff face; No.2, side view, facing right, sitting on ledge with legs hanging over, looking down (cf. “Waiting for Nan”, f.94); No.3, rear view, both hands holding rope, basket on back, feet on cliff face; No.4, rear view, standing at foot of cliff with hands on hips and feet apart, basket on ground near by. Each in bonnet, tucked-in shawl or shirt over long-sleeved jersey, knee-length tucked-up skirt, stockings, shoes. (MMTW p.257)
Munby 97(1) f.94
Fisherwoman
Brail Head (cliff near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast): Figures sketched on the spot (10? February 1865)
Ink over pencil 9 Figures (9 sketches, in different attitudes)
General Description:
All f/l: five separate shaded sketches with titles, as follows:
(i) “Moll (Nettleton?) hitches up before starting”: rear view, feet apart, arms bent, hitching up shirt; hair uncovered;
(ii) “Waiting for Nan”: side view, facing right, sitting on ledge with legs hanging over , hands in lap, looking straight ahead (cf. figure No.2, f.93v);
(iii) “A snug corner”: side view, facing right, balancing on ledge with back to cliff, leaning slightly forward, hands on knees;
(iv) “A ‘bit of fun’”: side view, facing left, hands and feet on vertical rope, body pushed away from rope by straightened arms and legs; hair uncovered;
(v) “testing rope before ascending”: side view, facing left, leaning back with arms raised, pulling loop at bottom of rope; feet apart; hair uncovered.
Remaining four sketches untitled: all outline, rear view, three with arms raised in rope-climbing attitude; one walking uphill, right leg slightly forward. Except where otherwise stated, each in headscarf, long-sleeved jersey with short-sleeved overshirt, knee-length tucked up skirt, stockings, shoes.
Munby 97(1) f.94v
(Fisherwoman)
Flithergirl, North Yorkshire coast? (c.10 February 1865)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Tiny rudimentary f/l sketch, hands on hips; wearing knee-length (tucked up skirt?).
Munby 97(1) ff.94v-5
(Fisherwoman)
Brail Head (cliff near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) . . . Flithergirls ascending cliff by rope fixed to stake 10 February 1865
Ink over pencil c.6 Figures (all but 1 (male?) in distance)
General Description:
Distant shaded view of flithergirls on cliff and beach; f/l figure in foreground (possibly a man): rear view, kneeling on left knee, telescope held to eye; (cloth cap?) long-sleeved shirt, knee-length breeches, stockings, shoes; detail of surrounding cliffs and sea, with two boats.
Munby 97(1) f.95v
Fisherwoman
Lizzie Williamson, musselling on her father’s scar. Scarbro (i.e. Scarborough, North Yorkshire coast) 2 February 1865
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, facing slightly left; feet apart, arms by sides, right forefinger slightly extended; headscarf, shawl with ends tucked in, long-sleeved jersey, knee-length tucked up skirt, stockings, shoes; rudimentary details of beach and rocks.
Munby 97(1) f.96
Fisherwoman
Susannah (no surname), going home from Sooth Sahd (South Side: cliff near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) 31 January 1865
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline; seated sideways (facing left) on the back of a horse (rear view) behind panniers, hands in lap; headscarf, (double-breasted?) jacket, two visible buttons fastened, calf-length skirt, shoes; outline of horse’s head and legs.
Munby 97(1) f.96v
Fisherwoman
Flamborough Mussel girls . . . ‘South Side’ (cliff, North Yorkshire coast) 24 January 1865
Ink (with some pencil marks) 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l shaded; figure on left, rear view, hands on hips and feet apart; headscarf, jacket with two buttons at back, knee-length skirt, stockings, boots; figure on right facing her, leaning slightly forward, arms by sides and feet apart; headscarf, single-breasted jacket (unfastened) over shawl with ends tucked in, knee-length tucked up skirt, stockings, boots; rudimentary details of cliff and beach with rocks.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) verso of front endpaper
Arms . . . in Yaverland Hall I.W.Qu. Arms of Russel? (i.e. Yaverland, near Sandown, Isle of Wight) (May 1865)
Ink No Figures
General Description:
(Not hatched): per pale, on the dexter half of chevron between three fleurs-de-lis; on the sinister half two bars, in chief three roundels; the initials “I.E.R.” beneath.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.6
(disfigured female head: Harriet Langdon) (spring 1865)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Rudimentary profile (facing left) without a nose.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.6v
(disfigured female head: Harriet Langdon) (spring 1865)
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Head, shaded, facing slightly left; detailed depiction of nasal cavity and uneven teeth in upper jaw; hair in snood; rudimentary collar (with brooch?).
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.21v (1)
Ironworks labourer
Dowlais Works (near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales): Mary Jones, labourer, aged 20 (September 1865?)
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, outline (face shaded), side view, facing right; cloth on head.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.21v (2)
Ironworks labourer
Dowlais Works (near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales): Mary Davis . . . oiling tram wheels at mouth of Cwm-Ce(nn?)ol ironstone pit 26 September 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline (face and hands shaded); rear/side view, facing left, feet apart, leaning forward with oilcan in left hand; bonnet over scarf, long-sleeved shirt, calf-length skirt, (apron?), boots; rudimentary railway trucks behind.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.22
Ironworks labourer
Janet Lewis . . . Cwm-C(nn?)ol pit (Dowlais, near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales) . . .resting a moment at the pit mouth 26 September 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing front, sitting on (low stone/spoil heap?); feet turned out, elbows on knees, right hand in lap, left hand holding jacket neck; flower-trimmed bonnet, jacket, calf-length skirt, boots.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.22v
Fisherwoman
Jane John . . . Langwm (i.e. Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Wales) 27 September 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing front, hands clasped at waist; flat-crowned hat with brim, short-sleeved shirt and kerchief tucked into lace bodice, calf-length skirt, boots.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.23
Fisherwoman
Langwm Lasses (Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Wales; two named Mary Palmer, one named Martha Palmer) 27 September 1865
Ink over pencil 3 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline, two figures kneeling at front: figure on left (facing right) supporting shallow plank bucket on knees, right arm resting on its rim; figure on right (Martha Palmer) facing left, hands near bucket rim; third figure standing behind looking down, arms folder, hands hidden in cloth/apron; each in wideawake hat with high crown and small brim, kerchief fastened over short-sleeved shirt, calf-length skirt, boots; rudimentary trees and buildings behind.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.23v
Fisherwoman
Langwm Lasses: Jane John & her sister Martha (Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Wales) 27 September 1865
Ink over pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline, facing slightly left; figure on left with right arm across waist, left hand raised to hold kerchief at throat, right foot slightly forward; figure on right with hands clasped at waist, left foot slightly forward; each in flat-crowned hat with ribbons/tassel at back, (short-sleeved shirt and ?) kerchief tucked into laced bodice, calf-length skirt, boots.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.25v
Part of Eglwset Rocks (i.e. Eglwyseg Rocks on River Dee) from summit of Castell Dinas Bran (near Llangollen, Wales) 3 October 1865
Pencil No Figures
General Description:
Faint outline sketch of scarp slope with rocky outcrops.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.26
Fisherwoman
Llangwm lass (Jane Philpen) carrying her dredging spade . . . Black Carr Pill, Llangwm (near Haverfordwest, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left, left foot forward; holding pointed dredging spade with its blade near ground, left hand lowest on shaft, right hand not visible; flat-crowned hat with brim, hair in scarf or snood, fringed kerchief round shoulders, belted short-sleeved bodice with long jersey sleeves beneath, skirt tucked up round knees, stockings, boots; rudimentary boat prow behind (MMTW p.291).
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.26v
Fisherwoman
Llangwm lass carrying her oar and a pannier of oysters from the boat . . . Black Carr Pill (Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, rear/side view, facing left; left foot forward and turned out, right arm curved over oar supported across right shoulder, pannier of oysters in left hand; round-crowned hat with brim, kerchief round shoulders, short-sleeved bodice with long jersey sleeves beneath, skirt tucked up round knees, stockings, boots.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.27 (1)
Fisherwoman
Llangwm lass waiting on the beach while her oysters are ‘tallied’ (Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Three-quarter length outline, facing slightly right, arms folded; shallow flat-crowned hat with brim, scarf beneath, kerchief round shoulders, short-sleeved bodice, checked apron over (calf-length ?) skirt (legs not drawn).
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.27 (2)
Fisherwoman
Llangwm lass in boat (near Haverfordwest, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, standing with feet apart to left of mast of small boat, left arm curved round mast, right arm across waist; round-crowned hat with brim, hair in scarf beneath, long-sleeved shirt, skirt tucked up round knees (feet not drawn); rudimentary outline of boat. (cf. Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.27v)
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.27v
Fisherwoman
Llangwm woman taking down mast of her boat, after return from fishing (near Haverfordwest, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline; standing in small boat to left of mast, both hands on mast, left arm uppermost; round-crowned hat with brim, scarf beneath, kerchief round shoulders, short-sleeved bodice with long jersey sleeves beneath, (skirt tucked up round knees?), (feet not visible); rudimentary outline of boat. (cf. less detailed version at Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.27)
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.28 (1)
Fisherwoman
Llangwm woman with oyster pannier on back, going . . . home from the boats . . . Black Carr Pill (Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; left foot forward and turned out, leaning slightly forward, hands clasped at waist, basket on back; flat shallow-crowned hat with brim, scarf beneath, fringed kerchief round shoulders, short-sleeved bodice with long jersey sleeves beneath, apron, knee-length skirt, stockings, boots.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.28 (2)
Collier
Esther Phillips: colliergirl (Wilson’s Pits, Hook, near Haverfordwest, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, outline, front/side view, facing left and looking down; trimmed bonnet over hair with central parting.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.28v
Collier
Martha Lloyd, aged 20, collier at Wilson’s Pits, Hook, near Llangwm (near Haverfordwest, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline (face and hands shaded), side view, facing left; sitting (on bench?) near coal shoot support and knitting; left foot and pointed shovel on rail in front of waggon, handle of shovel propped against knees; trimmed bonnet, kerchief round shoulders, short-sleeved bodice with long jersey sleeves beneath, ankle-length skirt, boots; some dress details noted by AJM.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.29
Collier
Esther Phillips, aged 22: Collier at Wilson’s Pits, Hook (near Haverfordwest, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; pushing coat truck, left hand on rim of truck, left foot slightly forward and turned; hair in net snood beneath bonnet, fringed kerchief round shoulders, short-sleeved bodice with long spotted sleeves beneath, apron, calf-length skirt, boots.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.29v
Ironworks labourer & Collier
Ironstone Girl and Collier Girl: Bankgirls, Ketley & Oakengates, Salop (near Wellington, Shropshire) 15 October 1869
Ink over pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
Figure on left (Ironstone Girl): f/l outline, facing slightly right; barrel on head, hands in pockets, feet turned out; bonnet, kerchief knotted round neck, single-breasted jacket with top (of three) buttons fastened, knee-length dress, gaiters, boots; figure on right (Collier): f/l shaded, facing slightly left; right hand on hip, left hand by side; bonnet, kerchief at neck, short-sleeved shirt, knee-length skirt, gaiters, boots; face and arms blackened.
Munby 97(2) (section 1) f.30
(unknown)
(n.d.)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Rudimentary sketch with seated figure, facing right, wearing hat with brim.
Munby 97(2) (section 2) f.1
(Ironworks labourer?)
(Brickmaker, Dowlais Works, near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?) (13 October 1869?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l rudimentary sketch of standing figure, facing front, arms folded; hat with brim and knee-length skirt.
Munby 97(2) (section 2) f.1v
Ironworks labourer
Dowlais Works (near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales): Rachel Davis, a moulder, aged 20, making bricks at the brickworks (a clay-carrier also depicted) 26 September 1865
Ink over pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; standing with feet apart on low platform in front of bench, hands in brick-mould; hair in cloth, short-sleeved shirt, knee-length, skirt, bare feet; rudimentary figure behind bench (clay-carrying girl) facing front and looking down; cap or cloth on head.
Munby 97(2) (section 2) f.2
Ironworks labourer
Dowlais Works (near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales): Jane, a labourer . . . filling the trams with iron ore for the Kilns 26 September 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline (arms shaded), rear/side view, facing left; wielding pointed shovel braced across left knee, left hand gripping end of shovel handle; knees slightly bent, left leg forward, foot turned out; hair in cloth, short-sleeved shirt, calf-length skirt, bunched at back, boots; pick lying on ground on left; rudimentary spoil heap behind.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.3
Crumlin Viaduct from canal bank above Newbridge (Ebbw Vale, Gwent, Wales) 21 September 1865
Ink over pencil No Figures
General Description:
View of iron viaduct in valley, curve of river and large tree in foreground; turreted building among trees on left.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.5v
Ironworks labourer
(Brickmakers): Elizabeth Jones, Margaret Jenkins, and another brickyard girl, standing at the entrance of their Kiln, at the Blaenavon Company’s Works, on the hills above Blaenavon (Gwent, Wales) 22 September 1865
Ink over pencil 3 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline; figure on left: side view, facing right, hands on hips; other two figures rear view, facing her, arms by sides; each in soft narrow-brimmed hat with cloth beneath, long-sleeved knee-length belted smock; central figure in striped stockings; rudimentary kiln arches behind, brick-barrow in foreground, two bricks on ground on left.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.6 (1)
Collier
Elizabeth Harris, aged 16, Waggon-oiler at Anararaw (?) Pit, above Blaenavon (Gwent, Wales) 22 September 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing slightly left and looking down; feet apart, arms by sides, oilcan in left hand; square-crowned hat with net or snood beneath, long-sleeved knee-length belted smock, (calf-length trousers beneath?), boots.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.6 (2)
Collier
Martha Williams, aged 18, pointswoman on coal railway, Anararaw (?) (pit above Blaenavon, Gwent, Wales) 22 September 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, outline, facing slightly left, looking down; (wideawake?) hat (with round crown and narrow brim) over cloth on head.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.6 (3)
Ironworks labourer
Shoveller-girl, Soap vein level, above Nantyglo (ironworks, Gwent, Wales) (22 September 1865?)
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, rear view; holding pointed shovel diagonally across chest in both hands, blade to right and uppermost; (wideawake) hat (with round crown and narrow brim) over cloth on head, long-sleeved knee-length belted smock, striped stockings, boots.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.6 (4)
Ironworks labourer
Tram girls, Soap vein level (ironstone pit), standing on pit bank (Nantyglo Ironworks, Gwent, Wales?) 22 September 1865
Ink over pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline; figure on left: side view, facing right; figure on right: rear view; each with right foot slightly forward and hands on hips; each in (wideawake) hat (with round crown and narrow brim), long-sleeved knee-length belted smock, boots.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.12v
Ironworks labourer
Two ‘tempering-girls’ at the Hirwain (ironworks) brickworks (i.e. Hirwaun, Mid-Glamorgan, Wales) 23 September 1865
Ink 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline (exposed limbs shaded); figure on left: facing right, holding loaded shovel horizontally in both hands, blade to centre; cloth tied turbanwise round head, short-sleeved shirt, sacking apron, trousers, boots; figure on right: facing left, left arm supporting load of clay against chest, right arm pointing downwards; cloth tied turbanwise round head, short-sleeved shirt, knee-length skirt, bare feet; rudimentary structure with arched cavity (kneading machine?) behind.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.13
Ironworks labourer
Elizabeth Smout, aged 16, labourer at Hirwain ironworks (i.e. Hirwaun, Mid-Glamorgan, Wales) 23 September 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, sitting on a pile of bricks, looking down; right foot stretched out, (chisel?) in left hand chipping brick right; straw bonnet, kerchief knotted round neck, long-sleeved calf-length smock, trousers, boots; arch of kiln mouth behind.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.18v
Collier (or Ironworks labourer?)
Brynbach Pit near Tredegar (Gwent, Wales): the Minetip girls and the little tailor 25 September 1865
Ink over pencil 3 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
F/l outline; figure on left: side view, facing right; right hand on hip, left hand resting on handle of pointed shovel propped against ground; central figure: rear view, feet apart; left hand behind back, fist clenched, right hand resting on handle of besom propped against ground; each in soft-brimmed hat, (headscarf beneath?), belted long-sleeved knee-length smock/overall, (central figure: smock divided at back, checked skirt beneath), boots; man on right, seated, facing left; Left hand resting on stick, knapsack on back; square-crowned hat with small slightly upturned brim, jacket, waistcoat and trousers visible; rudimentary coal truck in background.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.19
Collier
Elizabeth Jones, 22, Cornish Pit, Plymlynant (Wales?) (September 1865?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; leaning against wall or pot, arms by sides; brimless hat with cloth beneath, kerchief round neck, belted long-sleeved knee-length smock (with deep cuffs?), boots.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.19v (1)
Collier
(September 1865?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Half-length, rudimentary, front view; looking down, raised (mallet?) in right hand.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f,19v (2)
Ironworks labourer
Three minetip girls, walking down the road at Rhyd y Blew near Beaufort (Gwent, Wales) 25 September 1865
Ink 3 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline, in a row facing front with hands on hips; central figure with head turned slightly to left; each in black wideawake hat with kerchief beneath, knotted under chin, belted long-sleeved knee-length smock, boots.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.20
Ironworks labourer
Dowlais Works (near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales): Girl breaking ‘mine’ (i.e. ironstone) for the Kilns 26 September 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing right; standing with feet apart on ironstone heap, mallet raised above head in both hands; hat with brim and flat crown, kerchief knotted beneath, long-sleeved belted knee-length smock, boots.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.20v
Ironworks labourer
Dowlais Works (near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales): A quiet moment. Jane Matthews . . . mending her stocking . . . 26 September 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline (face and arms shaded) sitting on ironstone heap; head turned to right, stocking held in both hands, left ankle crossed over right; kerchief tied turbanwise round head, short-sleeved calf-length smock, boots; pointed shovel and besom propped against heap on right. (MMTW p.210).
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.21
Collier
Ann Fairhurst, aged 18, a broo wench at Rain Pit, Haydock (near St Helen’s, Lancashire), lying asleep at the ‘noon hour’ . . . 5 October 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, lying on her right side (i.e. head towards left of sketch), arms folded over face (left uppermost), knees bent; a jacket beneath her; (bonnet?), short-sleeved shirt, short striped overskirt, trousers (feet not visible); rudimentary brick wall and bench supports; a can at her feet; knees and can of another figure farther along bench from her head.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.21v
Collier
Elizabeth Owen . . . thrutching a loaded corve (i.e. coal truck) . . . Rain Pit, Haydock (near St Helen’s, Lancashire) 5 October 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing right; leaning forward with hands on rim of truck (one wheel visible), left foot stretched forward; bonnet, short-sleeved shirt, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.22
Fisherwoman
Flamborough woman . . . mussel-gathering at South Side (cliff, North Yorkshire coast) 12 October 1865
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, rear/side view, facing slightly right; feet apart, bending forward with curved knife in right hand, left hand resting on handle of shallow pail or basket on ground; bonnet, short-sleeved shirt with long jersey sleeves beneath, skirt tucked up round knees, boots; rudimentary cliff and beach details depicted.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.22v
Fisherwoman
Sooth Sahd (cliff near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) 12 October 1865
Ink over pencil c.6 Figures (3 in foreground)
General Description:
General shaded view of beach and cliffs, with boats lining a gully and one at water’s edge; one figure standing centre, side view, facing left; arms by sides, basket in right hands; second figure rear view, seated; each in bonnet, short-sleeved shirt, tucked-up skirt; donkey with panniers (rear view) on right; several figures in distance.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.23
Fisherwoman
(South Side cliff, near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast?) October 1865?
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, front/side view, facing slightly right; standing on cliff ledge, left arm and leg obscured by steep cliff face; right arm bent, basket on back; hair uncovered, short-sleeved shirt with long jersey sleeves beneath, skirt tucked up round knees, woollen stocking, shoes.
Munby 97(2) (from back) ff.23v-4
(Fisherwoman)
(South Side cliff, near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast?) (October 1865?)
Pencil (1) Figure
General Description:
Rough outline of cliffs; small figure (rear view) in foreground.
Munby 97(2) (from back) f.24v
Quarry worker
Ann Carpenter, aged 18, a Patchgirl at New Patch quarry, by Heath Bush, on the mountain above Blaenavon (Gwent, Wales) 12 October 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, front/side view, facing left; leaning against end of empty waggon, arms folded; round-crowned hat with narrow brim, cloth beneath, belted long-sleeved knee-length smock, striped stockings, boots.
Munby 97(3) p.iv
Collier
Mary Ann Morgan, aged 22, nursing her baby in the cottage after work (Wigan, Lancashire) 8 September 1866
Ink over pencil 2 Figures (1 a baby)
General Description:
F/l outline, facing slightly left; sitting on low stool with left hand resting on left knee and right arm round baby on right knee; scarf tied turbanwise round head, earring, short-sleeved blouse, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs; baby facing right, wrapped in blanket, right arm visible; rudimentary details of flagged floor and (large chest, lid raised?) behind.
Munby 97(3) p.56
Collier
Alice Seddon, aged 24, broo wench at Wall(s?)eye Pit, Aspull Moor (near Wigan, Lancashire) 11 September 1866
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline (face and hands shaded) facing right; left foot slightly forward, left hand by side, right hand on hip; hair in net or snood, long-sleeved patchwork shirt, short striped overskirt, trousers with turnups, clogs; rudimentary detail of wall/fence behind.
Munby 97(3) p.63
Brewery worker
Ann Smith (of the Haigh Brewery, Wigan, Lancashire) and her master. In the Balcarres Arms 11 September 1866
Ink over pencil 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
F/l outline; Ann on right: side view, facing left, arms by sides; bonnet/cloth on head, short-sleeved shirt, apron with bib, trousers, (short overskirt, bunched at back?), clogs; man on left: front/side view, facing Ann; leaning on umbrella in right hand, right foot slightly forward, left hand on hip; top hat, whiskers, buttoned overcoat, trousers; rudimentary details of flagged floor and open door behind. (MMTW p.229)
Munby 97(3) at end of volume (1)
Rhenass (waterfall, Isle of Man) (September 1866)
Pencil No Figures
General Description:
Shaded sketch of gully and waterfall.
Munby 97(3) at end of volume (2)
Collier
(Wigan, Lancashire?) (September 1866?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, front view; leaning against post with hands in pockets, left leg slightly bent; no facial details; bonnet, double-breasted jacket (fastened) with 3 buttons, short overskirt or sacking apron, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(3) at end of volume (3)
Collier
Mary Norbury: Pewfall Pit (Wigan, Lancashire) (September 1866?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline; standing behind coal railway, left arm outstretched across body, left foot slightly forward; bonnet, long-sleeved smock (short overskirt or apron beneath), trousers, clogs; rail and sleepers in foreground, (plank?) uprights behind.
Munby 97(4) recto of flyleaf preceding p.1
(unknown)
(n.d.)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, outline, side view, facing right; cloth or bonnet on head.
Munby 97(4) (from back) opposite f.1
(Collier?)
(n.d.)
Pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
Rudimentary sketch of one seated and one reclining woman, facing right; (each in jacket and trousers?).
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.1
Fisherwoman
(late 1860’s?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing right; left foot slightly forward and right forefinger pointing at the ground; cloth or bonnet on head, (short-sleeved bodice, gloves?), skirt tucked up round knees, boots; basket on ground by left foot.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.2
Fisherwoman
Mary Nettleton (aka Molly; Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) October 1867
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, front view, leaning against table with arms by sides and hands resting against its edge; (bonnet?), short-sleeved bodice with long jersey sleeves beneath, calf-length skirt, laced boots; rudimentary details of flagged floor, pictures and kitchen implements.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.3
Fisherwoman
Sally Mainprize, aged 22: flithering at foot of Brail Head (cliff near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) 16 October 1867
Pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
F/shaded, feet apart, bending over to left (of sketch); shallow basket or pail in left hand, knife in right; f/l outline figure behind, facing front; arms by sides and slightly spread, knife in right hand, (legs not visible); each in bonnet, short-sleeved bodice, skirt tucked up round knees; beach and rock pool details depicted.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.3v
Fisherwoman
Brail Head (cliff near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) 1867
Pencil (2) Figures
General Description:
Shaded view of sloping cliffs and beach; two (tiny) figures flithering.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f,4
Collier
Jémappes (I.e. Jemappes, near Mons, Belgium) (August 1868)
Ink 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline; figure on left: facing slightly right; feet turned out, left arm by side and right hand holding handle of pointed shovel balanced against right shoulder, blade uppermost; hair in snood, short-sleeved shirt (fastened at neck), trousers, bare feet; figure on right: rear/side view, facing left; arms by sides, feet not shown; hair in snood, short-sleeved shirt, trousers.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.4v (1)
(Collier?)
(n.d.)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
Rudimentary head & shoulders, facing front.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.4v (2)
Collier
Alice Parkinson sitting in a coal barge, Douglas Bank (pit at Wigan, Lancashire) 11 August 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing right; sitting on barge side near prow with feet on heap of coal, looking down; right hand in lap, left leg crossed over right; cloth or bonnet on head, long-sleeved jacket, sacking apron or short overskirt, trousers, clogs; rudimentary details of barge prow and coal depicted.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.5
Collier
Alice Parkinson, Douglas Bank, (Wigan, Lancashire?) (August 1869?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l rudimentary sketch, facing right; sitting on barge side near prow, left leg crossed over right, right hand on knee; cloth or bonnet on head, short-sleeved shirt buttoned at front, sacking apron or short overskirt, trousers, (clogs?).
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.5v
Collier
Elizabeth Fisher, aged 22: Douglas Bank Pit (Wigan, Lancashire) 11 August 1869
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline (face shaded), facing slightly right; hands in pockets, right thumb (shaded) protruding; cloth or bonnet on head, double-breasted jacket with four buttons visible (lower buttons unfastened), short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.6
Collier
Pewfall lasses, coming from pit, along the high road (Wigan, Lancashire) 12 August 1869
Ink over pencil 3 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline (faces and arms shaded), rear view; central figure with head turned to left; left and central figure each carrying jacket over left arm; central and right figure each carrying can in right hand; each in bonnet (with small plume?), short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs; left and central figure each in short-sleeved shirt with square collar/yoke; right hand figure in long-sleeved jacket, snood visible beneath bonnet.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.6v
Collier
Ellen Lowe, aged 22, collier at Arley Mine Pit, Ince Hall (Wigan, Lancashire) . . . and a white lad with her 13 August 1869
Ink over pencil 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
Female figure on right: f/l, heavily shaded, facing slightly left; jacket over right arm, left arm by side, right foot forward; cloth on head, short-sleeved shirt, short overskirt, trousers, clogs; male figure on left: f/l shaded, facing left, hands in pockets, right foot forward; cap, buttoned (single-breasted?) jacket, trousers, boots.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.7
Collier
Lizzie Hodgkinson, collier at Bryn Moss pits, coming into town with the letter bag . . . Wigan High Street (Lancashire) (August 1869?)
Ink over pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
Lizzie on right: f/l shaded, rear view, right arm and leg slightly bent; left hand by side (holding unidentified object), bag on back strapped across right shoulder; bonnet, striped short-sleeved shirt under waistcoat or bodice, short striped overskirt, trousers, clogs; second female figure on left: f/l outline, facing Lizzie, open parasol supported against left shoulder; narrow-waisted calf-length dress; rudimentary details of shop doorway and window behind, marked: “Wall: Bookse(ller)”. (MMTW p.274)
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.7v
Fisherwoman
(Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast?) (1869/70?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, feet apart, stooping forward; left hand by side (holding pail or basket), right arm outstretched, holding curved knife; cloth on head, (shawl fastened round short-sleeved shirt?), skirt tucked up round knees, boots; rudimentary stooping figure (rear view) on right.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.8
Fisherwoman
Molly (i.e. Mary) Nettleton, loaded with wreck, flithers & rope - coming from Brail Head (cliff near Flamborough, North Yorkshire coast) (1869/70?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, rear view, facing slightly right; right foot forward, long narrow object across shoulders, basket on back, coiled rope over right arm; bonnet, knee-length dress, boots.
Illustrations (cont.)
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.8v (1)
Collier
Ann Prescot: Moor Pit (Wigan, Lancashire) (1870?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l rudimentary sketch; sitting on bench and facing slightly right, arms folded; facial features not depicted; bonnet, long-sleeved shirt, (short overskirt?), trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.8v (2)
Collier
(Wigan, Lancashire?) (1870?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l rudimentary sketch; feet apart, bending over to left of sketch and wielding (pick or shovel?), right arm uppermost; short-sleeved shirt, short overskirt, trousers; feet not depicted.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.9
Collier
Elizabeth Fisher, Douglas Bank (Pit, Wigan, Lancashire). In her mother’s cottage August 1870
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, sitting on upright chair, facing slightly left, hands clasped in lap; hair pinned up; buttoned shirt with sleeves rolled up, short overskirt, trousers, clogs; rudimentary details of flagged floor and furnishings.
Munby 97(4) (from back) f.28
(Collier)
(wooden hut on raised gallery: the home of Ellen Fairhurst, Bottom Place Pit, Wigan, Lancashire) 26 August 1870
Ink No Figures
General Description:
Outline sketch of plank hut with door at left end and two windows in side, mounted on raised gallery; three struts and access ladder visible.
Munby 97(5) f.68v
Collier
Dinah Woolley, colliergirl of Oakengates (near Wellington, Shropshire), in Isleworth Street. Isleworth Fair (Middlesex) 1 July 1872
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, facing right, basket (& cloth?) over bent right arm; bonnet, neckerchief, short-sleeved bodice, calf-length skirt, apron, boots; rudimentary details of pavement and (shop front?) behind her.
Munby 97(6) p.126
Collier
Wigan (Lancashire) collier girl, at dinner (September 1874)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, sitting on ledge and facing slightly right; resting right foot on the ground; holding (food?) in both hands before her; cloth or bonnet on head, long-sleeved jacket or smock, trousers, clogs; basket and can on ledge at right of sketch.
Munby 97(7) p.iii
Collier
(late 1870s?)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Half-length outline, facing slightly right; left hand on hip, right hand leaning on (shovel handle?); hair in cloth, long-sleeved single-breasted jacket, top button (of three) fastened.
Munby 97(7) p.1
Collier
(late 1870’s?)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, front/side view, facing left; right hand on hip, left hand leaning on pointed shovel with blade tip on ground; right foot slightly forward and turned out; cloth or bonnet on head, double-breasted jacket with six buttons (fastened), short overskirt (bunched at back), trousers, clogs.
Munby 97(9) f.2
Servant
(Anntje, a Dutch maid-of-all- work): “Haarlem” 16 August 1887
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, rear/side view, facing slightly right; basket over left arm (partly visible), right arm by side; lace cap with ribbons, short-sleeved spotted bodice, ankle-length skirt and apron, boots.
Munby 100 (40)(3) (recto)
Bartlam’s Farm & Mrs Harrison’s house (Bearley, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire) 2/3 January 1887
Ink & purple crayon No Figures
General Description:
Sketch by Hannah Munby: farm on left, house centre, church tower on right, large tree in foreground.
Munby 100 (40)(3) (verso)
(churches and cottages: Bearley, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire) 2/3 January 1887
Ink No Figures
General Description:
4 separate sketches by Hannah Munby: 3 of church(es); 1 of cottages.
Munby 102 (24)(1)
Wishing You a Merry Christmas (man and woman kissing under mistletoe) 4 January 1892
Ink 2 Figures
General Description:
Sketch of Hannah Munby: head & shoulders, outline; man on left, woman on right.
Munby 105 (60)(2)
(view from Hannah Munby’s kitchen, Hadley, Shropshire) 10 February 1902
Pencil No Figures
General Description:
Sketch by Hannah Munby: wintry scene depicting cottage with smoking chimney, large tree centre, (outhouse?) on right; all behind a wall or fence.
Munby 110(17) f.2
Collier
Talk with Eliza Hayes, aged 25, on Rose Bridge (Wigan, Lancashire) 1866
Ink & watercolour 2 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
Gentleman (AJM) on left: f/l shaded, side view, facing right; right hand in pocket, left hand on wall behind figures; shallow square-crowned hat with brim, overcoat (3 buttons visible), knickerbockers, gaiters, boots; Eliza on right: f/l shaded, left arm slightly raised, forefinger pointing towards AJM; can in right hand (not visible) by side; bonnet, long-sleeved jacket (fastened at neck) round shoulders, double-breasted shirt beneath (five buttons visible), short striped overskirt, patched trousers, boots; brick wall (bridge parapet?) and rudimentary pithead workings behind; remark of Eliza beneath. (Mounted) (MMTW plate 15)
Munby 110(17) f.2v (1)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, outline (hair and face shaded); side view, facing left; bonnet. (Mounted: lower edge of sketch cropped)
Munby 110 (17) f.2v (2)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head, outline; side view, facing left; hair uncovered and pinned up; earring. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.2v (3)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, shaded; side view, facing left, mouth slightly open; hair uncovered and pinned up (in band?); collar/lapel of shirt/jacket visible. (Mounted: lower edge of sketch cropped)
Munby 110 (17) f.3
Collier
Patience Appleton No.1 Pit (Wigan, Lancashire) 20 August 1859
Pencil 2 Figures
General Description:
F/l shaded, feet apart, arms with clenched fists by sides; bonnet, unfastened single-breasted jacket with several layers of clothing beneath, trousers, boots; rudimentary crouching/seated figure on right: rear view, leaning on left hand, head turned to left; bonnet, short-sleeved shirt, (trousers?). (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.3v (1)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, shaded; near profile, facing left, mouth slightly open; hair pinned up, earring, fastened double-breasted jacket (2 buttons visible), tails of kerchief at front of collar. (Mounted)
Illustrations (cont.)
Munby 110 (17) f.3v (2)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, shaded; side/front view, facing left, mouth slightly open; face wholly blackened; bonnet, fastened double-breasted jacket (two buttons visible). (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.4
Collier
Collier girl at S. Helen’s (Lancashire) 1860
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, front view, facing slightly left; plump figure, feet apart, hands in pockets; bonnet, single-breasted overcoat with top button (of four) fastened, kerchief knotted inside collar, striped calf-length skirt, clogs. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.4v (1)
Collier
Ellen Bryant (Lord’s Pits, Lancashire) in her cottage (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, facing left; sitting on upright chair to right of fireplace, leaning slightly forward, hands clasped on knees, left foot slightly forward; hair pinned up, earring, short-sleeved shirt beneath waistcoat, trousers, boots; chest of drawers behind (in alcove to right of chimney breast), candlestick and other objects on mantelpiece and rear wall above chest of drawers; fender and flagged floor. (Mounted: left edge of sketch cropped)
Munby 110 (17) f.4v (2)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Half-length, shaded, almost side view, facing left; arms bent and hands slightly raised; lips and fingers grotesquely enlarged; hair pinned up, kerchief knotted round neck, shirt with sleeves rolled up, double-breasted waistcoat or sleeveless jacket, sacking apron or cloth tied round waist; part of right hand and most of rudimentary standing figure missing at left. (Mounted: left and lower edges of sketch cropped)
Munby 110 (17) f.5 (1: recto)
Collier
Ellen Fielding: Lord’s Pits (Lancashire) “about 1859”
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; hands in pockets, right foot slightly forward; bonnet, unbuttoned single-breasted jacket, shirt, trousers, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.5 (2: verso)
Collier
Women at Ince Pits (Wigan, Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink over pencil 4 Figures
General Description:
F/l outline; figure on left: rear/side view, facing right, hands by sides; central figure: rear view, hands on hips, left foot slightly to side; two figures on right: front/side view, facing left, arms by sides (hands not visible); each in bonnet, (waistcoat over short-sleeved shirt, lower edge untucked), trousers, boots; two figures on right in buttoned double-breasted jackets (one with 6 buttons). (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.5 (3: verso)
Collier
(Ince Hall Pits, Wigan, Lancashire) (n.d.)
Pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; left hand in pocket, arm slightly bent; bonnet, buttoned (double-breasted?) waistcoat, unfastened (tail coat?), short overskirt or shirt hem, trousers (feet not depicted). (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.5v (1)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, shaded; side view, facing left, mouth slightly open; bonnet. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.5v (2)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders (from above), head shaded, facing slightly left; mouth open: large lips, teeth and whites of eyes depicted; bonnet; rudimentary detail of shoulders; horizontal (bar?) above head. (Mounted: edges of sketch cropped)
Illustrations (cont.)
Munby 110 (17) f.5v (3)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, shaded; side view, facing left, mouth slightly open; scarf with trellis pattern knotted turbanwise round head, earring, collar of double-breasted jacket with 1 button visible. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.6
Collier
Girl at (John) Lancaster’s Pits (Wigan, Lancashire) 1858
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, seated, head resting on right hand; left hand in lap, right foot slightly behind left; bonnet, single-breasted waistcoat over short-sleeved shirt (lower edge untucked), trousers, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.6v (1)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, facing slightly left and looking down; left hand by side (fist clenched), right hand leaning on handle of pointed shovel propped against ground, right leg slightly bent; bonnet, unfastened single-breasted jacket with three buttons and patch on left shoulder, double-breasted waistcoat over shirt (lower edge untucked), patched trousers, boots; rudimentary coal truck behind. (Mounted: left edge of sketch cropped)
Munby 110 (17) f.6v (2)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing slightly left, head thrust forward; arms by sides, lamp in left hand, right hand holding shaft of large pick near its head, shaft pointing diagonally upwards behind her; scarf tied turban-wise round head, earring, unfastened single-breasted jacket with sleeves pushed up, collarless shirt under bodice or tight waistcoat, trousers, boots. (Mounted: left edge of sketch cropped: tiny detail at shoulder height)
Munby 110 (17) f.7
Collier
‘Boompin Nelly’ (Ellen Meggison): John Lancaster’s Pits (Wigan, Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, sitting on bench with feet apart, elbows on knees, hands clasped between them; bonnet, short-sleeved shirt, double-breasted waistcoat, trousers, boots; rudimentary brickwork etc. behind. (Mounted) (MMTW p.179; VWW p.50)
Munby 110 (17) f.7v (1)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
Head & shoulders, shaded; profile, facing left, mouth slightly open; cloth bonnet or cap, shirt, double-breasted jacket or waistcoat; small hatched area top right of sketch. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.7v (2)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, facing left, smiling slightly; left arm by side (smallest finger extended), right hand (not visible) holding shaft of pick horizontally by her side, its head to front; bonnet, unfastened single-breasted jacket with three buttons, waistcoat/bodice beneath, trousers, boots. (Mounted: left and right edges of sketch cropped)
Munby 110 (17) f.8
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, facing slightly left, left hand resting on handle of pointed shovel propped against ground; right arm outstretched horizontally (forefinger pointing), right leg slightly forward and bent; bonnet, double-breasted waistcoat over short-sleeved shirt (lower edge untucked), trousers, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.8v (1)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, facing left; left hand in pocket, right hand gripping shaft of pick near its head, handle pointing downwards behind her; cloth bonnet or cap, double-breasted waistcoat over short-sleeved shirt (lower edge untucked), trousers, boots. (Mounted: left edge of sketch cropped: point of pick removed)
Munby 110 (17) f.8v (2)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, side view, facing left; right hand resting on handle of pointed shovel propped against ground, left hand by side, right foot slightly forward; cloth bonnet or cap, double-breasted waistcoat over short-sleeved shirt (lower edge untucked), trousers, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.9
Collier
Ellen Bryant: Lord’s Pits (Lancashire) 1857
Ink over pencil 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline (face shaded), facing slightly left; standing in front of low shelter (rudimentary details), with right arm lying across roof; left hand in pocket, right foot slightly forward; cloth bonnet, single-breasted jacket with top button (of four) fastened, two others visible, shirt beneath, trousers, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.9v (1)
Collier
At Hindley (near Wigan, Lancashire): the belle of the Pit (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, head turned to left side of sketch; right hand (not visible) by side, left arm bent and hand slightly raised (smallest finger extended), left foot to front; bonnet with flower trimming, unfastened single-breasted jacket, double-breasted waistcoat over shirt (lower edge untucked), trousers, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.9v (2)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l outline, facing left, smiling or grimacing; left arm by side, right hand to head, knees slightly bent, left foot to front; hair pinned up, single-breasted waistcoat over short-sleeved shirt (lower edge untucked), patched trousers, boots. (Mounted) (VWW p.81: there printed in reverse)
Munby 110 (17) f.10
Collier
(Lancashire: contrasting view of slight well-dressed gentleman (not AJM) and well-built female collier) (n.d: paper watermarked 1860)
Ink 3 Figures (1 male)
General Description:
Gentleman (not AJM) on left: f/l outline (hat and face slightly shaded), side view, facing right; right hand in pocket, left hand supporting head of cane pointing diagonally upwards under left arm, right leg slightly bent, right foot slightly forward; hat with brim and shallow curved crown, jacket, trousers, gaiters, boots; female collier centre, facing gentleman: f/l shaded, right hand gripping shaft of large pointed shovel balanced across right shoulder, handle to front; left hand in pocket, feet apart; bonnet, single-breasted jacket with top button (of four) fastened, (shirt/waistcoat beneath?), patched trousers, boots; third figure background right: f/l outline, rear view, feet apart, stooping forward with arms outstretched towards ground; bonnet, short-sleeved shirt (lower edge untucked), trousers, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.10v (1)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, facing left and stooping slightly forward, head turned towards front; can in left hand, right hand supporting pick (head uppermost) against right shoulder; left foot turned out; bonnet, unfastened single-breasted jacket with 2 buttons at back, waistcoat, shirt, trousers, boots. (Mounted)
Munby 110 (17) f.10v (2)
Collier
(Lancashire) (n.d.)
Ink 1 Figure
General Description:
F/l shaded, side view, facing left and looking down; right hand on handle of pointed shovel propped against ground; left hand by side, left leg slightly bent: foot turned out; bonnet, double-breasted waistcoat over short-sleeved shirt (lower edge untucked), trousers, boots. (Mounted)
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