Uncovering Long Buckby's hidden artwork
While removing old wallpaper they found this painting of two women running through the woods and a gnome holding a mushroom.
The paintings are believed to have been done by a Mr Cox from Long Buckby, who also painting images on many other people’s walls during his time.
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Hide AdThe images in Frances’s house were papered over by the previous owner in the mid-1950s.
Similar paintings survive in other homes across Long Buckby.
Frances said: “The Cox family also painted half of my aunty’s house when she stripped all the wallpaper back years ago down Green Hill. Very talented.”