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Initially Dorothy Larcher joined Barron to work in a basement
studio at 39 Haverstock Hill, Hampstead. This was in the house
that Barron then shared with Bernard and Noel Adeney. Frances
Woollard, who had first exhibited hand-blockprinted textiles
with Barron at the Red Rose Guild in Manchester in 1922, was
also working there. However, it proved too cramped for three so
they moved nearby to a rather damp studio in a conservatory
belonging to the health food shop in Hampstead High Street. In
1923 Barron and Frances Woollard had a final quarrel, and soon
afterwards Barron and Larcher moved to 2 Parkhill Studios. (No.
1)  Barron and Larcher's workshop was within 'an enormously high
mid-Victorian house in Park Hill Road, Hampstead, the most
hideous studios in the world...But...quite convenient because
[they] had a flat almost next door, and there was a garden all
round with plenty of room for hoses'.{6} As orders from private
clients increased more assis