Person    | Male  Born 1944  Died 2012

Mick Jones

Categories: Art

Mural painter. Grew up in Coventry and Birmingham. Son of Jack Jones, trade union leader. Together with Simon Barber, formed the Art-Workers Co-Op which created the Fitzrovia mural in 1980. He also produced trade union banners. Lived in Swain's Lane, Highgate. Death reported 10 August 2012.

Sources include: Londonist.

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Mick Jones

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Fitzrovia Mural

A montage of scenes, all relevant to the area at the time: construction activ...

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Hackney Peace Carnival Mural

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