tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post3648759878029229039..comments2024-03-28T13:49:48.236+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: The Sunday Story: Lionel Burleigh.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-12729826248527298092011-01-12T10:43:21.303+00:002011-01-12T10:43:21.303+00:00Shame! Two of his water colours sold recently for ...Shame! Two of his water colours sold recently for £7500 and a oil painting went for £32,000 .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-57635188054074482382010-11-14T18:22:20.146+00:002010-11-14T18:22:20.146+00:00But you have to admit Cro, he did make the world t...But you have to admit Cro, he did make the world that little bit brighter even if he didn't do anything else!Mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08604864977387798470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-40589048866272599562010-11-14T16:06:00.864+00:002010-11-14T16:06:00.864+00:00I kind of liked the two he did of his wife and dau...I kind of liked the two he did of his wife and daughter, but the rest were a bit garish. How fun that you got to meet him!Amy Saiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00346366018143891761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-32191818993376992292010-11-14T11:26:46.847+00:002010-11-14T11:26:46.847+00:00I got both Bruce Lacey and the other fellow to giv...I got both Bruce Lacey and the other fellow to give a guest lecture at Farnham, because they were both so barking mad. Lacey turned up dressed as a 17th century cavalier because - he said - he didn't have time to change out of costume from a theatre show he was doing in London at the time. Hmm..Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-28848510787479452142010-11-14T11:16:52.499+00:002010-11-14T11:16:52.499+00:00I remember Bruce L. Not heard of Tammo de J; I'...I remember Bruce L. Not heard of Tammo de J; I'll look him up. I think in those days that overt eccentricity was quite rare, which made them even more noticable.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-60727198611063126832010-11-14T10:41:38.641+00:002010-11-14T10:41:38.641+00:00There were loads of nutters like that around in th...There were loads of nutters like that around in the 60s, weren't there? I met a handful of them, including Bruce Lacey and Tammo de Johng. Maybe it was because of the austere war years? They were mainly pains in the backside, but - being young - they were attractive personalities to a kid just out of school.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.com