An article, printed in Journalist - A Newspaper for all Newspaper Producers, giving a short biography of W.L. Thomas. He was the Art Director and General Manger of the Graphic. The Graphic printed wonderful illustrations not only in black-and-white, but also in full color. Thomas was decorated by the French government for his work. He was an Associate of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water-Colours. He commissioned Leighton, Millais, Long, and other leading artists to paint a gallery of pictures illustrating the heroines of Shakespeare.