Save our art!

Gilbert Bayes placed his ‘‘Art in everyday life’ on drying posts where people did their washing. Below are examples of his work. We aim to preserve his ‘art in everyday life’.

Please help us save the ‘finials’ which have gone missing!
DONATE for replicas use our Moneypool

Or show support by completing our survey:
Post your support with the tag #artineverydaylifest on Instagram or Twitter #HistoryTown or our Facebook page: Somers Town History Space or email somerstownhistory@gmail.com

Our new children’s book – can be bought here.

Do you know which fairy tale or story each relates to?

Ceramic lunette of the Princess and the Swineherd

A ceramic devil with head in his hands. — The devil

St Pancras Housing - Sidney Estate — St Pancras Housing – Sidney Estate

Madonna statue. — St Christopher’s nursery – damaged and lost

Bird finials atop pink washing on lines. — Washing on lines

Ceramic Lunette by Gilbert Bayes of a lady and Goose

Ceramic detail of a young man and woman about to kiss.