Record number GP55
   
    Identification  
        Simple name gansey pattern
        Full name diagonal bars & moss stitch & vertical & indigenous
        Other name William Bishop Little's bars and hailstones gansey (fisherman #4)
        Classified name 4.151.721
            System SHIC
        Brief description Gansey pattern, hand knitted bars and hailstones gansey worn by an unknown fisherman, possibly William Bishop Little (number 4 back row) in a studio photograph of 12 Sheringham fishermen about 1900
   
    Association  
        Nature wearer
        Person fisherman : Little, William Bishop (?)
        Place & Sheringham & Norfolk
        Activity fishing
        Date 1900 (c)
   
    Production  
        Method hand knitted
        Person knitter :
        Date 1900 (pre)
        Place & Sheringham & Norfolk
        Technical data 10 spi, 14.2 rpi
            Note3 tension (estimated)
        Note Measured 23 sts = 2.3 inches = 10 spi. (12 x 7 moss stitch = 84 )+ (13 x 8 bars = 104). Total 188 + 2 seam sts = 190 x 2 = 380. Cast on 380 = 95 ribs. 380 sts @ 10 spi = 38 inch chest. Height of yoke = .23 bars x 7 sts = 161 sts = 11.3 inches
   
    Preproduction  
        Simple name photograph
        Full name b/w studio photograph
        Note Copied 1986 by 5x4 negative. Possibly taken at Grimsby. Photo by Hellis and Sons, London-based photographers who had many studios.
        Reference number CRRMU : CP1753
   
    Photography  
        Type digitised image
   
 
1753_4.jpg
   
    Research  
        Result pattern chart
        Person charted by : Warren, Martin
        Person swatch knitted by : Smith, Val
        Date 9.8.2019
        Documentation  
   
 
GP55.jpg
        Reference number GP55_chart.pdf
   
    Documentation group  
        Documentation  
        Link shering.html
   
    Recorder Warren, Martin : 3.10.2019