Brother Ambrose

• Reference:GB 1694 NMC/0192
• Dates of Creation:1900s-1930s
• Name of Creator:
  Cruikshank, Doris M L
• Physical Description:
  1

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Doris Grant (nee Cruikshank) was a student at The Glasgow School of Art in the 1920s, during which time she was awarded a scholarship to study in Rome. After Art School, she went on to become a nutritionist and pioneered the Wartime Grant Loaf - a wholemeal loaf invented by accident in World War II (she forgot to knead the dough) to encourage workers to eat well on their rations.

• Note

  Doris Grant (nee Cruikshank) was a student at The Glasgow School of Art in the 1920s, during which time she was awarded a scholarship to study in Rome. After Art School, she went on to become a nutritionist and pioneered the Wartime Grant Loaf - a wholemeal loaf invented by accident in World War II (she forgot to knead the dough) to encourage workers to eat well on their rations.

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  etching on paper
  Dimensions: 290 x 200 mm

• Additional Information

  Published

• Subjects

  Drawings (visual works)

  Fine arts

  Printing