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Newspaper: ‘The Greyhound Star Extra’ from ‘The Evening News and Star’. Friday July 14th 1961.
One of a collection of items formerly belonging to tattoo artist Jessie Knight
Jessie Knight was the first prominent female tattooist in the UK. She took over her father's tattoo shop in Barry aged 18 in 1927 and went on to prominence whilst working in Chatham, Portsmouth and Aldershot. She returned to Barry in 1968, and continued to work there as a tattoo artist into the 1980s.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F2021.21.392
Acquisition
Purchase, 1/3/2021
Measurements
Length
(mm): 408
Width
(mm): 300
Techniques
printing
Material
paper
ink
Location
In store
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