Engraving (unknown title)
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Research by Marjorie Gregson
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Jessie Currie was a well known artist and illustrator for several publishers. She illustrated Nursery Rhymes of Olden Times for the publishers Jarrold and Sons, and produced two books herself, Sunshine and Showers Through Childhood Hours and Once Upon A Time. She was also a postcard illustrator for Raphael Tuck. 
Her European scenes were very popular and are still collectable.
Records show that she exhibited at The Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibitions. 
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Artist Jessie Currie Artist Dates 1863-1945 Medium engraving Size unknown Donor James Turner 42 Lightburne Avenue, Lytham St Annes Date donated 24 May 1948 unlocated at this time, presumed missing James Turner also donated two engravings by Walter Dendy Sadler (after): End of the Skein Toddy at the Cheshire Cheese |
