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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
- 2 - Prints by Woodward (Dated) - 1785-1812

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5459/2/46
Former Reference	D5459/2/47
Title	A White Ghost in Ireland
Date	6 Apr 1807
Description	Two Irish stare in fright at a white cat sitting on the wall of a church. The man on the left says: "How now Honey - why dont stop - take heart and go on [...] Patrick I believe it nothing but a great white Tom Cat after all." The other replies: "A Tom cat indeed - will you make me believe that a Tom Cat will be fool enough to get out of his warm bed at twelve o'clock at night to go sit upon a church wall to make believe he was a ghost? Answer me dat." Available on CD 163.
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Artist	Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Artist	Engraver: Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811)
Archive Creator	George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information	154 Woodward del : Cruikshank sp Pub by T Tegg 111 Cheapside April 6 1807
Physical Description	Hand-coloured print. Size 420 x 257 mm.
Copies	A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
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