Law, Roger, b 1941 (Artist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: b 1941
Gender
- male
Occupations
Places
- Littleport, Cambridgeshire (Place of Birth)
Found in 387 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Version 1, c 1962
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/2/1/1
Scope and Contents
The first of two versions of 'The Whole Hog' mural/cartoon strip, created by Roger Law. This item was originally labelled as being the 'best' version.
Dates:
c 1962
Conditions Governing Access:
Part restricted. Very fragile material - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please seek guidance.
Item
Version 2, c 1962
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/2/1/2
Scope and Contents
The second of two versions of 'The Whole Hog' mural/cartoon strip, created by Roger Law. This item was originally labelled as being the 'second best' version.
Dates:
c 1962
Conditions Governing Access:
Restricted. Not available for consultation. Please contact repository
File
Volker Krämer Set, 1979
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/3/4/2
Scope and Contents
A file holding a set of 11 black and white photographs taken by Volker Krämer, as part of an article on Luck & Flaw and their work on an illustrated version of Charles Dickens' novel, A Christmas Carol (L+F/60). This article was published in the Christmas supplement of the German magazine, Stern. The photographs feature images of Roger Law, Peter Fluck and their photographer John Lawrence Jones, both in and outside of the...
Dates:
1979
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Special Collections Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. Please see specific entries within the catalogue for any access restrictions present for particular files or items. For further details on conditions governing access please contact specialcollections@lib.cam.ac.uk . Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Ways With Words Literature Festival File, 2005
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/5/1/7
Scope and Contents
A file containing material relating to Roger Law's attendance at the 2005 Ways With Words Literature Festival, held at Dartington Hall, between 8 and 18 July. It appears that Law was asked to cover a 2pm slot on 17 July, originally intended for author and broadcaster, John Sergeant, who was due to talk about his book on Margaret Thatcher, Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy. In a postcard from one of the event's organisers, Kay Dunbar, Law is thanked for agreeing to attend;...
Dates:
2005
Conditions Governing Access:
Part closed. Some material in this file are not available, under the Library’s confidentiality guidelines for sensitive data (in compliance with the Data Protection Act (2018)). Restricted items are closed until 2041.
Item
We Have Not Done Badly. We Have Done Very Well. We Have Not Done Quite Well Enough., c 1962
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/2/12
Scope and Contents
A large cartoon mural featuring a felt-tip pen and coloured crayon illustration, created by Roger Law for display at Peter Cook's nightclub, The Establishment. The illustration is separated into four sections and comments on a speech made by the British Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan. The first section features a representation of Macmillan. The second section contains a drawing of a man, sat at a table laden with food, accompanied by the caption, 'We have not done badly.' The third...
Dates:
c 1962
Conditions Governing Access:
Restricted. Not available for consultation. Please contact repository.
File
Weekend Magazine, 1978 - 1979
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/2/3/11
Scope and Contents
Three issues of the Canadian newspaper supplement, Weekend Magazine, which feature photographic images of plasticine model illustrations by Luck & Flaw.The following editions are present:1. 15 April 1978, which accompanied the Winnipeg Free Press. The front cover and page 7 feature illustrations of Canadian Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau, depicted as a boxer (L+F/239 and 240). 2. 12 August 1978, marked as...
Dates:
Publication: 1978 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Special Collections Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. Please see specific entries within the catalogue for any access restrictions present for particular files or items. For further details on conditions governing access please contact specialcollections@lib.cam.ac.uk . Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Roger Law Archive
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Luck & Flaw
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Published Material
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Magazines
File
Whatever Happened to Spitting Image, 2014
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/5/8/5
Scope and Contents
Two ring-bound 'press and reaction' volumes relating to the BBC Arena documentary special, Whatever Happened to Spitting Image, which originally aired on 20 March 2014, on BBC 4. The first volume, which is the larger of the two, contains mainly copies of articles about the show from magazines, newspapers, and websites. The second volume has four sections: transcripts from a selection of promotional radio and television interviews...
Dates:
2014
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Sub-Series
Winjin' Pom, 1989 - 1991
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/14
Scope and Contents
An assortment of photographic material relating to the Spitting Image Productions Limited/HiT Entertainment television puppet series, Winjin' Pom, which ran for one series in 1991. There are portrait images of the puppet characters, publicity shots featuring Roger Law and other SIPL personnel, stills from episodes, and shots taken during the production. The photographic images were taken by Andy de Emmony and other individuals.The following are present,...
Dates:
1989 - 1991
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
File
Wood Printing Blocks, 1957 - 1960
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/1/2/3
Scope and Contents
A box containing five wooden printing blocks with engravings by Roger Law, which were done while Law was studying at the Cambridge School of Art. The printing blocks have the following: 1. An engraving of a moorhen in a pond/lake setting, measuring 100mm x 152mm x 21mm (RL/Pre-/692). On the reverse of the block there is an engraved image of a pot of cacti by an unknown artist. 2. A logo 'RD' for an advertisement put in the autumn 1960 issue of the magazine, ...
Dates:
1957 - 1960
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
Part restricted. Some material are very fragile - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. See descriptions for further details.
Sub-Series
Woodcuts, 1961 - 1968
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/3
Scope and Contents
Hardboard woodcuts featuring print designs by Roger Law. These print designs were used by various publications and organisations/companies, either to illustrate articles and essays or as part of promotional material; the latter in the form of advertisements, calendars and posters. The majority of these woodcuts were made for the following publications: Granta, Nova, Queen, The...
Dates:
1961 - 1968
Conditions Governing Access:
Restricted. Not available for consultation. Please contact repository.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Roger Law Archive
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Roger Law (Early Years)
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Professional
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Artwork
File
Work Books, 1957 - 1958
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/1/2/2
Scope and Contents
A file containing two A5-sized school exercise books and one illustrated project book, relating to work undertaken by Roger Law while at Cambridge School of Art. The two exercise books are for English class, with one book labelled as being specifically for the General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (GCE O-Level) studies. The exercise books contain both Law's written work and remarks by his teacher, and hold loose-leaf material. The illustrated project book (RL/Pre-/691) is about St....
Dates:
1957 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
Part restricted. Some material are very fragile - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. See descriptions for further details.
File
Zeit Magazin, 1971 - 1972
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/2/1/17
Scope and Contents
Two issues of the German newspaper supplement, Zeit Magazin, which feature illustrations by Roger Law. The following editions are present:1. 26 November 1971 (No. 48) - page 23 features a plasticine illustration of a piggy bank (money box), which accompanies the article, Geldanlage 1972 (RL/Pre-/735). Also present in this issue is a cartoon strip, on pages 42 and 43, titled, Was Man Für Geld Alles Versichern...
Dates:
Publication: 1971 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Sub-Fonds:
See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.