Pace-eggers
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943)
Category
Photographs
Date
1913
Materials
Paper, Photographic print
Place of origin
Sawrey
Collection
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
NT 242334.3
Summary
Photographic print, third of three photographs taken by Beatrix Potter of village children performing a Pace-egger's mummer's play in Hill Top garden, possibly in 1913. See also HIL.R.133 and HIL.R.135, HIL.R.138, photographs of the same subject; HIL.R.38.2, manuscript of an article titled 'Pace Eggers' submitted to Country Life Magazine in 1913.
Makers and roles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), manufacturer