Celebrating the life and work of the Victoriam architectural critic and painter John Louis Petit and the twentieth century Black County poet Jim William Jones.
Painter and poet blog posts
- A Choral Evensong to celebrate the work of John Louis Petit as a clergyman and theologian
- An exhibition of John Louis Petit’s East Midlands paintings
- John Louis Petit – then and now
- Who was John Louis Petit anyway? (V)
- From refugees to riches – five generations of the Petit family
- The Black County environment of the mid-20th century through the poetry of Jim William Jones (V)
- A Black Country poet – Jim William Jones
- John Louis Petit and the Black Country
- The Petits of Ettingshall and Lichfield.
- More Black Country pictures of John Louis Petit
- The Black Country pictures of John Louis Petit
- The Ettingshall Park Estate of John Louis Petit
- John Louis Petit – painter and landholder
PDF compilation of all Painter and Poet blog posts up to June 2026, including links to videos (137 A4 pages)
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