Posts tagged with ‘Hannah Frank’

Doors Open Day, 19 September 2009

Doors Open Day on Saturday was great fun. Over the course of the morning we had about ninety visitors, old and young, men and women. I had prepared a small exhibition of some of the items from our collections, including an umbrella stand that had been painted by Suffragettes whilst they were imprisoned, anti-Suffragette postcards [...]

A life in books

Sometimes I think my job can’t get any better – and then it does. On Sunday, Sue and I were lucky enough to be invited to look through Hannah Frank’s book collection by her niece Fiona Frank. In case you haven’t heard of Hannah, she was a Glasgow artist and sculptor, who produced beautiful, haunting [...]