| Record number | GP48 |
| Identification | |
| Simple name | gansey pattern |
| Full name | herringbone & reverse stocking stitch & vertical & indigenous |
| Other name | Jimmy Chibbles Bishop's herringbone gansey |
| Classified name | 4.151.721 |
| System | SHIC |
| Brief description | Gansey pattern, knitted for Jimmy Chibble Bishop, Sheringham fisherman by Esther Nurse in the 1930s or 1940s; very dark navy 4-ply worsted |
| Association | |
| Nature | wearer |
| Person | fisherman : Bishop, Jimmy 'Chibbles' |
| Place | & Sheringham & Norfolk |
| Activity | fishing |
| Date | |
| Production | |
| Method | hand knitted |
| Person | knitter : Nurse, Esther (?) |
| Date | 1930 = 1950 |
| Place | & Sheringham & Norfolk |
| Technical data | 9.3 spi |
| Note3 | tension |
| Note | The Cromer Museum Modes record online contradicts itself: Edith Middleton or Esther Nurse? The accession register says Esther Nurse but I am doubtful. Knitter uncertain. |
| Preproduction | |
| Simple name | gansey |
| Full name | |
| Reference number | CRRMU : 1986.15.1 |
| Note | |
| Description | |
| Part:dimen:reading | chest : circumference : 40 inches |
| Part:dimen:reading | body : height : 20 inches |
| Part:dimen:reading | sleeve : length : 15 inches |
| Part:dimen:reading | sleeve : max depth : 7.75 inches |
| Part:dimen:reading | re-necked : height : 2.5 inches |
| Part:dimen:reading | re-necked : width : 6 inches |
| Part:dimen:reading | plain body : height : 6.5 inches |
| Part:dimen:reading | rigs : number : 3 |
| Part:dimen:reading | welt : height : 1.5 inches |
| Part:aspect:desc | false seam : width : 2 purl stitches |
| Material | 4-ply worsted (dark navy) |
| Photography | |
| Type | digitised image |
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| Research | |
| Result | pattern chart |
| Person | charted by : Warren, Martin |
| Person | swatch knitted by : Smith, Val |
| Date | 20.1.2020 |
| Documentation | |
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| Reference number | GP48_chart.pdf |
| Note | Details verified 20.1.2020 |
| Documentation group | |
| Documentation | |
| Link | shering.html |
| Recorder | Warren, Martin : 15.4.2019 |
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