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Nurseryland by Barbara M. Bell

There are 60 fairy tales in this picture apparently (we've found some of them):

 

* There was a crooked man

* Ba Ba black sheep

* John Gilpin

* Jack & the Beanstock

* Noah's Ark

* Robinson Crusoe

* I saw 3 ships

* Girls & boys come out to play

* Mary had a Little Lamb

* Aladin

* Simple Simon

* Rapunzel

* There was a little man

* "Oranges & lemons" say the bells of St Clement's - www.rhymes.org.uk/bells-st-clements.htm

* Patta-Cake

* The walrus & the carpenter - www.jabberwocky.com/carroll/walrus.html

* Banbury Cross

* Little Jack Horner

* Wee Willy Winky - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wee_Willie_Winkie

* Johny's so long at the fair

* Cockrobin

* The priest all shaven & shorn

* Mother hubbard and her dog

* 12345

* The three Bears

* Marry Marry

* Polly Put the Kettle On

* Bye Baby Bunting

* piggy won't get over the style

* Cock-a-doodle-do

* Babes in the Wood

* Old King Cole

* Sing a song of six pence

* Tom Tom - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom,_Tom,_the_Piper's_Son

* Red ridinghood

* Rub-a-dub-dub

* Ding Dong Bell

* Robin Hood

* The cows in the corn

* Boy Blue - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Boy_Blue

* Humpty Dumpty

* Ride a cock horse

* Jack Sprat and his wife

* I'm the king of the castle

* I had a little nut tree

* Cinderella

* Snow white

* See-Saw

* Jack & Jill

* Rock-a-bye-baby

* 3 Blind Mice

* Dick Whittington - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Whittington_and_His_Cat

* The old woman who lived in a shoe

* The man in the moon

* Bo Peep

* Where are you going to?

* 3, 4, Knock at the Door

* The Knave of Hearts

* Hark, Hark the Dogs Do Bark

* The House that Jack Built

 

Published by the Medici Society Limited.

 

This was drawn by Barbara M. Bell. A viewer sent a note stating:

 

"Barbara Bell was an art teacher in Olean, New York sometime between 1945 and 1955. She painted this in oils and had prints made."

 

Number on the back 716-48

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Taken on February 14, 2009