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Beggars Bridge, Glaisdale 14x10The subject of this image is a beautiful Esk Valley pack bridge with an equally romantic legend to go with it. A stone in the bridge inscribed T. F. 1619 gives a clue to its story. Thomas Ferries was a beggar, son of a moorland sheep farmer. He met and fell in love with Agnes Richardson, her father a wealthy Glaisdale land owner. He refused to allow them to marry but did agree to the proposition that if Thomas returned from his planned trip to sea a

as it does

another farmer

with more water in than usual – a reflection of the year it was painted perhaps

Image size approx 20" x 1

Size approx 40x38cm

Endeavour moored up in Whitby Harbour only yards from the site of the Fishburn Shipyard responsible for the building of the original ship in approx

Captain Cook and John Freeman

Also makes a great gift

and the Hospitallers cared for sick and injured pilgrims in Jerusalem

Approx 14" x 10"

which has the dubious distinction of facing due North

Signed Giclee` print 16" x 13"