Scope and Contents A portfolio of miscellaneous artwork, both originals and copies, produced by the Spitting Image Workshop, mostly by Pablo Bach and David Stoten. This portfolio is separated into the following seven bundles:1. An assortment of caricatures of Roger Law, along with birthday cards for Law made by staff and family members. 2. An assortment of caricatures for the following individuals: Roger Law, John Lloyd, Mick Hockney, Rosie Hoare, Jim Hennequin, and Harry Enfield. Also...

Scope and Contents A box of published material produced by various organisations, the contents of which have some relation to Spitting Image, Spitting Image Productions Limited or Roger Law. The following items are present:1. A blue album that contains tearsheets of magazine front covers, and examples of advert posters for Mannesmann Tally printers. These items feature Spitting Image puppets. There is also a front cover for a 1979 issue of ...

Scope and Contents A file containing proposals for three articles, on the following topics: the British restaurant chain, Golden Egg; the Italian artist, Vincenzo Apicella; and pornography. There are also synopses/summaries for two cartoon strips: one relating to Robert Falcon Scott, proposed for the backpage of the publication, Eagle; and the other titled, The Fleet Family in Isle of Secrets. With the exception of one of the cartoon strips, the intended...

Scope and Contents A box containing issues of various publications, along with proofs and tearsheets from other outlets, all of which feature illustrations by Roger Law. The following items are present:1. March-April 1972 (Vol. 2 No. 2) issue of the American literary journal, Audience, which features a plasticine model illustration on pages 38-39 (RL/Pre-/939). 2. November 1973 issue of the Dutch magazine, Avenue, which features a...

Scope and Contents A box containing a variety of British and international magazines, along with tearsheets, which feature plasticine model illustrations by Luck & Flaw.The following are present:1. Issue November-December 1975 of the magazine, Drive, published by the British motoring association, The AA. Pages 16 to 22 feature illustrations that accompany an article about the MOT test. The photographic image was taken by Bob Cramp (L+F/90 (a)-(b)).2....

Scope and Contents A file containing a variety of material that relates to Roger Law's journalistic work with the magazine, Nova. These items include: an audio cassette that holds an interview recording with Mollie and John Lynch in Menorca, which is connected to an article, from an unidentified issue, about self-made businessmen; and early draft typescript versions of two articles. Also present is a copy of Andrew Duncan's article on the the President of the National Union of...

Scope and Contents A file containing two miscellaneous items that feature Luck & Flaw plasticine model illustrations. The first is a 12-inch LP live album by German comedian, Mike Krüger, titled, Der Nippel: Live-Aufnahme im Saalbau zu Witten. The vinyl record cover has a portrait model representation of Krüger (L+F/172), holding a hotdog and a tube of mustard. The back of the cover has another portrait of the comedian. The second item is a souvenir brochure for a 1980 West End...

Scope and Contents A file containing a variety of material that relate to Roger Law's professional activities, while working for The Sunday Times and The Sunday Times Magazine, both as a freelancer in the early 1960s and as part of the editorial team from the late 1960s onwards. These items include: two reader tickets for the British Museum Library, dated 1963 and 1973, along with a reader ticket for Cambridge University Library, dated 1972; a piece of card...

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A selection of individual woodcuts, featuring print designs by Roger Law. These designs were used by various organisations/companies for promotional purposes, and appeared in different formats, including calendars, posters, and magazine advertisements.

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A plaster mould for the main body of a coffeepot in the likeness of American President, Ronald Reagan, modelled by Luck & Flaw. The mould is in five pieces, which when put together forms an irregular cuboid shape.

There are no moulds for the lid or handle.

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Three plaster moulds for the Margaret Thatcher teapot, modelled by Luck & Flaw. The first mould, and the largest of the set, holds the design for the body of the teapot, and comes in five pieces. When these five pieces are together, the mould is in the shape of a cube.

The second mould is for the lid of the teapot, and comes in two pieces. The final mould is for the spout, and also comes in two pieces.

There is no mould for the handle.

Scope and Contents A set of ceramic mugs modelled by Luck & Flaw, which bear a resemblance to the following politicians: British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher; leader of the Labour Party, Michael Foot; and American President, Ronald Reagan. The Thatcher and Foot mugs were originally produced for the 1983 British general election. There are two copies of the Thatcher mug. One appears to be an original copy, which has a whiter finish and is heavier in weight, and bears the Luck & Flaw stamp on the...

Scope and Contents A file containing two issues of the American humour magazine, National Lampoon, along with associated material, which feature Luck & Flaw plasticine model illustrations.The following editions are present:1. May 1976 - pages 65 to 71 hold 8 illustrations for a feature, EEC! It's the U.S. of E.! The model illustrations depict roles for the following nations in an integrated Europe: Belgium, Denmark, England, France,...

Scope and Contents A file of letters from Dr. Tarnya Cooper and Paul Cox of the National Portrait Gallery to Roger Law, along with computer printouts of his responding letters, regarding the latter's offer to deposit the Spitting Image Archive with the gallery under the Acceptance in Lieu or Cultural Gift schemes. The items present cover the following: the gallery's inability to accept the archive; their willingness to acquire a few Spitting Image portraits for their collection; and...

Scope and Contents A file containing the 2 September 1976 and the 13 October 1977 issues of the weekly science magazine, New Scientist, which both feature Luck & Flaw plasticine model illustrations on their covers. The September 1976 edition has an image of a scientist with a scale (L+F/210), and the October 1977 issue has an image of an aphid, depicted as a punk (L+F/9). The photographic image for the former was taken by John Lawrence Jones, and the latter was taken by Kim...

Scope and Contents A file containing two issues of the British weekly publication, New Society, along with a tearsheet from another issue of the magazine; all of which have illustrations by Roger Law. The following issues/tearsheets are present:1. A tearsheet containing page 16 from the 3 February 1966 issue, with a pencil drawing print of Lord Ashfield, which accompanies an article by T.C. Barker, titled, London's Third Traffic Crisis...

Scope and Contents A file containing four issues of the British weekly political and cultural magazine, New Statesman. All four editions feature Luck & Flaw illustrations on their covers.The following issues are present:1. 27 April 1979 - the cover has a plasticine model illustration that depicts British politician, Margaret Thatcher, as a question mark. The photographic image was taken by John Lawrence Jones (L+F/234).2. 11 May 1979 - the cover has...

Scope and Contents A file containing material relating to Roger Law's lecture tour of New Zealand, between 5 and 12 September 1999, organised by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive Trust. Items include: two versions of Law's tour itinerary; and a bound document that holds a report by the trust on the tour and photocopies of press-cuttings. The bound document is also accompanied by a note from the trust's curator, Susan Foster. Also present is a fax from Foster to Law, which makes reference to the latter's intent...

Scope and Contents A cartoon strip mural featuring a felt-tip pen and coloured crayon illustration, created by Roger Law for display at Peter Cook's nightclub, The Establishment. The mural features an image of two men at a table, one reading an issue of the newspaper, News of the World, and the other reading a copy of the play, A Taste of Honey, written by Shelagh Delaney. There is a caption that reads: 'What are you reading that book for?.. It's only dirt...

Scope and Contents A file containing a selection of cuttings from various newspaper publications, which feature either illustrations or other contributions by Roger Law. The following publications are present: Daily Mail, Enterprise-New-America, Punch, Sunday Citizen, The Guardian, The Observer, and The Sunday Times. Some of...

Scope and Contents Two files containing cuttings from newspapers, along with some from magazines, which either feature Luck & Flaw illustrations or other items relating to the partnership's work. The first file holds loose clippings from the following publications, but not limited to: Eastern Daily Press, Evening Gazette, Graphics World, Now!, Private Eye, ...

Scope and Contents A large visifile containing full issues and tearsheets of newspapers, and a magazine printed on newsprint paper, which either feature plasticine model illustrations by Luck & Flaw or articles that relate to their work. The following publications are present: Le Matin de Paris, New Musical Express, The News Line, and The Sunday Times.A 6 May 1978 issue of ...

Scope and Contents A large portfolio of newspaper tearsheets and magazines on newsprint paper, which feature artwork by Roger Law; mainly pencil print illustrations. The contents of the portfolio are primarily tears from The Observer and The Sunday Times. However, there are also items from the following publications: Ink (The Other Newspaper), Magnet News, The Alternative,...

Scope and Contents Issues of and tearsheets from British and international newspapers and large newsprint magazines, which feature interviews with Roger Law and Peter Fluck, along with articles revolving around Spitting Image. There are also articles on the wider activities of Spitting Image Productions Limited. Also present are examples of Spitting Image puppets and other imagery being used to illustrate articles on British politics. The publications...

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A large cartoon strip 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 features several men in dinner jackets around a table, laden with wines and fruits, while two men in working clothes are to one side of the drawing. There is a caption that reads: 'Of course there is no such thing as a working class' (RL/Pre-/1477).