Before moving to St Ives in the early 1990s, David Wilkinson spent 30 years as a design and planning consultant in Berkshire. He has written extensively on late Victorian and Edwardian art and literature and has contributed to a number of books on St Ives art. His recent titles include ''Guy Thorne': C Ranger Gull: Edwardian Tabloid Novelist and his Unseemly Brotherhood' (2012), 'Arthur Greening: That Damned Elusive Publisher' (2016), 'The Death of a Hero: The Quest for First World War Poet Richard Aldington's Berkshire Retreat' (2016) and 'Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Sculptor: The London Years: The Narrative behind The Myth' (2017).

The Alfred Wallis Factor by David Wilkinson is the result of meticulous research..... [T]he 'hard yards' gained by the author will assist future researchers in their relentless quest to establish artistic quality, significance and influence.

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsForeword by Alan LivingstonIntroductionPart 1: Alfred Wallis and the St Ives Milieu1. Little Park Owles2. The Market Garden3. Temperamental Guests4. Dunluce5. The Alfred Wallis Factor6. The Naum Gabo FactorPart 2: Alfred Wallis: Final Days7. The Workhouse8. The Borlase Smart Link9. Saved from a Pauper's Grave10. Gabo's Grudge against Nicholson11. Nicholson is Side-lined by Stokes and Gabo12. Alfred Wallis's GravePart 3: The Birth of the Alfred Wallis Factor13. Berlin takes Alfred Wallis to Normandy14. A Truce - of Sorts15. The Harry Rountree Factor16. The Further 'Voyages of Alfred Wallis'17. The Tower18. The New Gallery19. Berlin and Lanyon: A Cautious MeetingPart 4: Power Struggles20. King Penguin21. Gudio Morris and The Latin Press22. Anthony Froshaug Arrives23. Gunpowder Plot24. Turmoil at Little Park Owles25. A Chilly Winter26. A Special Crypt Exhibition27. The Second Annual Crypt ExhibitionPart 5. Discord, Disunity and Disbandment28. The Saga of the Red Lion29. The Red Lion Emerges30. Ructions at STISA's AGM31. The Third Annual Crypt Exhibition32. Dissent in the Ranks33. Lanyon in a Confrontational Mode34. The Alfred Wallis Factor, Yet Again35. The First Penwith Gallery36. Munnings Shoots STISA in the Foot37. The Discordant 'ABC' RulePart 6. The End of One Era and the Forging of a New38. The Penwith Society's Inaugural Exhibition39. The Pendulum Swings Again40. Lanyon is Taken to Task41. Queen Jackdaw42. Festival of Britain Plans43. Repercussions of the 'ABC' Rule44. The Penwith Society's Spring Exhibition, 195045. The 'ABC' of ArtPart 7. The Final Chapters46. Lyrics from Nancledra47. The Cry of Stinking Fish48. Berlin Moves Out49. Festival of Britain Year50. Cuckoo Town51. Crescendo52. The Circus Makes Ready to Leave53. Lanyon's Lonely Stance54. The New ForestNotesBibliographyIndex

Before moving to St Ives in the early 1990s, David Wilkinson spent 30 years as a design and planning consultant in Berkshire. He has written extensively on late Victorian and Edwardian art and literature and has contributed to a number of books on St Ives art. His recent titles include ''Guy Thorne': C Ranger Gull: Edwardian Tabloid Novelist and his Unseemly Brotherhood' (2012), 'Arthur Greening: That Damned Elusive Publisher' (2016), 'The Death of a Hero: The Quest for First World War Poet Richard Aldington's Berkshire Retreat' (2016) and 'Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Sculptor: The London Years: The Narrative behind The Myth' (2017).

The Alfred Wallis Factor by David Wilkinson is the result of meticulous research..... [T]he 'hard yards' gained by the author will assist future researchers in their relentless quest to establish artistic quality, significance and influence.

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsForeword by Alan LivingstonIntroductionPart 1: Alfred Wallis and the St Ives Milieu1. Little Park Owles2. The Market Garden3. Temperamental Guests4. Dunluce5. The Alfred Wallis Factor6. The Naum Gabo FactorPart 2: Alfred Wallis: Final Days7. The Workhouse8. The Borlase Smart Link9. Saved from a Pauper's Grave10. Gabo's Grudge against Nicholson11. Nicholson is Side-lined by Stokes and Gabo12. Alfred Wallis's GravePart 3: The Birth of the Alfred Wallis Factor13. Berlin takes Alfred Wallis to Normandy14. A Truce - of Sorts15. The Harry Rountree Factor16. The Further 'Voyages of Alfred Wallis'17. The Tower18. The New Gallery19. Berlin and Lanyon: A Cautious MeetingPart 4: Power Struggles20. King Penguin21. Gudio Morris and The Latin Press22. Anthony Froshaug Arrives23. Gunpowder Plot24. Turmoil at Little Park Owles25. A Chilly Winter26. A Special Crypt Exhibition27. The Second Annual Crypt ExhibitionPart 5. Discord, Disunity and Disbandment28. The Saga of the Red Lion29. The Red Lion Emerges30. Ructions at STISA's AGM31. The Third Annual Crypt Exhibition32. Dissent in the Ranks33. Lanyon in a Confrontational Mode34. The Alfred Wallis Factor, Yet Again35. The First Penwith Gallery36. Munnings Shoots STISA in the Foot37. The Discordant 'ABC' RulePart 6. The End of One Era and the Forging of a New38. The Penwith Society's Inaugural Exhibition39. The Pendulum Swings Again40. Lanyon is Taken to Task41. Queen Jackdaw42. Festival of Britain Plans43. Repercussions of the 'ABC' Rule44. The Penwith Society's Spring Exhibition, 195045. The 'ABC' of ArtPart 7. The Final Chapters46. Lyrics from Nancledra47. The Cry of Stinking Fish48. Berlin Moves Out49. Festival of Britain Year50. Cuckoo Town51. Crescendo52. The Circus Makes Ready to Leave53. Lanyon's Lonely Stance54. The New ForestNotesBibliographyIndex

Before moving to St Ives in the early 1990s, David Wilkinson spent 30 years as a design and planning consultant in Berkshire. He has written extensively on late Victorian and Edwardian art and literature and has contributed to a number of books on St Ives art. His recent titles include ''Guy Thorne': C Ranger Gull: Edwardian Tabloid Novelist and his Unseemly Brotherhood' (2012), 'Arthur Greening: That Damned Elusive Publisher' (2016), 'The Death of a Hero: The Quest for First World War Poet Richard Aldington's Berkshire Retreat' (2016) and 'Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Sculptor: The London Years: The Narrative behind The Myth' (2017).

The Alfred Wallis Factor by David Wilkinson is the result of meticulous research..... [T]he 'hard yards' gained by the author will assist future researchers in their relentless quest to establish artistic quality, significance and influence.

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsForeword by Alan LivingstonIntroductionPart 1: Alfred Wallis and the St Ives Milieu1. Little Park Owles2. The Market Garden3. Temperamental Guests4. Dunluce5. The Alfred Wallis Factor6. The Naum Gabo FactorPart 2: Alfred Wallis: Final Days7. The Workhouse8. The Borlase Smart Link9. Saved from a Pauper's Grave10. Gabo's Grudge against Nicholson11. Nicholson is Side-lined by Stokes and Gabo12. Alfred Wallis's GravePart 3: The Birth of the Alfred Wallis Factor13. Berlin takes Alfred Wallis to Normandy14. A Truce - of Sorts15. The Harry Rountree Factor16. The Further 'Voyages of Alfred Wallis'17. The Tower18. The New Gallery19. Berlin and Lanyon: A Cautious MeetingPart 4: Power Struggles20. King Penguin21. Gudio Morris and The Latin Press22. Anthony Froshaug Arrives23. Gunpowder Plot24. Turmoil at Little Park Owles25. A Chilly Winter26. A Special Crypt Exhibition27. The Second Annual Crypt ExhibitionPart 5. Discord, Disunity and Disbandment28. The Saga of the Red Lion29. The Red Lion Emerges30. Ructions at STISA's AGM31. The Third Annual Crypt Exhibition32. Dissent in the Ranks33. Lanyon in a Confrontational Mode34. The Alfred Wallis Factor, Yet Again35. The First Penwith Gallery36. Munnings Shoots STISA in the Foot37. The Discordant 'ABC' RulePart 6. The End of One Era and the Forging of a New38. The Penwith Society's Inaugural Exhibition39. The Pendulum Swings Again40. Lanyon is Taken to Task41. Queen Jackdaw42. Festival of Britain Plans43. Repercussions of the 'ABC' Rule44. The Penwith Society's Spring Exhibition, 195045. The 'ABC' of ArtPart 7. The Final Chapters46. Lyrics from Nancledra47. The Cry of Stinking Fish48. Berlin Moves Out49. Festival of Britain Year50. Cuckoo Town51. Crescendo52. The Circus Makes Ready to Leave53. Lanyon's Lonely Stance54. The New ForestNotesBibliographyIndex