John William Lancashire b.

  • Artist (Painter)
Lancashire was sent to Sydney as a convict in 1798 where he continued to be in trouble with the law, usually for forgery. His glib tongue and artful defence, however, often saved him from punishment, including, on one occasion, a death sentence.
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  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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