Ernest Wright Scissor Factory

Art

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Eric the Grinder: An image of a man working as a grinder in the Ernest Wright scissor factory.
Eric the Grinder

An image of a man working as a grinder in the Ernest Wright scissor factory.

Name/Title

Ernest Wright Scissor Factory

Entry/Object ID

2025.7.8

Description

From the artist: "I did these three paintings after visiting the old Ernest Wright scissor factory on an open day, back in 2012. They are watercolours, featuring Eric the Grinder, Cliff the Putter Togetherer and the man who ran the furnace."

Artwork Details

Medium

Watercolor

Made/Created

Artist

Jill Lauriston

Date made

2012

Web Links and URLs

https://openupsheffield.co.uk/all-artists/jill-lauriston/

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

April 21, 2025

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

April 22, 2025