This site is for the Mark & Naomi Iliff family. For Mark’s work persona go to Talespinner
A bird sculpted in alabaster by Mum
In a spirit of self-deprecation, Mum referred to the elegant creature as “bird thou never wert” as in Shelley’s To a Skylark. The Wert stuck
Mum – 1980s?
Pauline Iliff (Dixon) – mother of Mark, JM, G & Bel
Wert is now in Mark’s possession