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Show i LONDON, ENGLAND; 191 15 fllustrated volume entitled, "ORNAMENT & ITS APPLICATION by LewssF. Day, published by B.T. Batsford, London, 1904 This boo still etatos che printed sward pated tnstde the rontcover Withthe deat of King Edward VI IwndtheccmlngCfironv o o GieorgeV. begioning Jupe s, 911, ather E that chiswa th time totale Ieave from she Sudfo (moxder tcscap the multitude tha ein London,and ventirethroughthe Engl(xhcoumry he h 50 eager to see. Hisemployer was reluctan togive his permissfon bu sionand anxiety finally consent togranthima leave of absence w0 days prior to the fnceptionof this majestic Celebratfon, Father Mother and (We;lose:rlendx began a walkin tour through beautfu Somerset, the Cotswolds and Wales, observing the many lovely town and charming villages, partfally fulffllfng his long-awafted cravingan destre to see first-hand the alluring and enchanting areas that were e o ute Long after the festivities of the Coronation had subsded, Father r turned to the Norfolk Studio, where he resumed his dutfes as designe fora constderable length of time wamo.‘ngemm»mwm whic Wasapprectate by both Messrs. Taylor and Smith, However, he bec slightly annoyed wi e of the high prices they were fetching fo his'desfgns, when he relates, "What stuff they have sold of mine, the have gotten enormous prices for. I madealittle penctl sketch foracove fora firm tn Calcutta, an they got sixteen dolfars for it. Too about a o o hour's time. ugh Father's apprehensfo regarding this was perturbing he was fnformed that now he had a reputatfon,an they charg for that. By ths time there were 20 artists employed fn the Studio, h tecefying the highest pay of themall tec spending almost ntne monthstn England, Ftber lft London accompaned by his mother, and foo dear fiendswho had been wit h{m visitin and sght-seefn since the middle of July, arrived bm rica November 9, 1911, Mother had returned earlfer to visit wit herailingmother tnWillfamsport, Pennsylvania. Afterashort isit there heand his good wife acrived in Chillicoth November 17, where the fematned until locating the handsom country property near the smal n %""hgeof‘\/{arlbom o h \'olumeuwuueverdemls (chrlve to thisfolloywing pcr(od of tota whic e inceptio of acareer that becam world famous o I h h 1 u tudioan h-on-]H d R oycroft Sho § New York. H\sdaysat the Norfol w permanentl fin Qraphic'\lly(Ilunntedwn mcn)usphStopeaphe (¢ioelldes pert ental spectmens of handmade papermalcing, typemaking and print(ng Digital image © 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah, All rihts reserv |