Provenance : Private Collection

Illustrated : Michael Smither Painter, Trish Gribben Ron Sang Publications 2004 - image in book mirrored

Reference : Elizabeths father was a wharfie. A strong belligerent man who always had his clock set half an hour early, who frighted his grandchildren with his affection and always bought Elizabeth a pair of men's pyjamas for her birthday, Michael Smither Text: Michael Smither Painter, Trish Gribben Ron Sang Publications 2004