Mouseman’s tail-end triumph

BACK in 1936, a Mr Harry Woods decided to refurbish his home, The Gate House in Brighouse, and commissioned a fellow Yorkshireman, working some 50 miles away, to provide interior panelling, window seats and doors, as well as various items of furniture.

The craftsman of choice was, of course, the now famously collectable Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson of K…

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