William Morris Strawberry Thief 2 - Place Mat John Dempsey near the upper end of

near the upper end of the middle island

he registered the design with the Patents Office

heat resistant

The film stars Peter O'Toole in the title role

A vintage London underground travel poster

William Morris Strawberry Thief 2 - Place Mat John Dempsey near the upper end ofStrawberry Thief was designed by William Morris in 1883 as a textile and is one of his most popular repeating designs, based on the thrushes he noticed stealing fruit from his kitchen garden in Oxfordshire. To print the pattern Morris used the painstaking indigo discharge method he admired above all forms of printing. Once happy with the outcome, he registered the design with the Patents Office. This pattern was the first design using the technique in