Sydney Arrobus
(1901-1990), ArtistArtist of 5 portraits
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Geoffrey Kaye
05 May 2019, 11:46
He was taken off the beach at Dunkirk May 31 1940.
Alan Giles
16 April 2017, 10:34
Sydney Arrobus:
He is mentioned (in connecton with his garden) in the book "Wonderful Windowboxes" by Derek Nimmo, published by Ward Lock, 1990 (pages 49-50) ISBN: 0-7063-6846-0
Jane Devine Mejia
26 February 2021, 20:33
Sydney Samuel Arrobus donated his wartime sketchbooks and an oral history of his war service to the Imperial War Museum. The oral history has been digitised and is available online. His work can also be found in the Burgh House Museum, London:
http://burghhouse.museumssites.com/the_collection/artists/sydney-arrobus/initial/a