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Journal article "High churchmen and the crisis in English education"
1910
From 'The Contemporary Review', n. 537, (September, 1910), pp. 257-72 two copies. Item 203 in Pickering, 16 pp
Crochet Notions by Penelope
Wm. Briggs & Co. Ltd.
mid 20th Century
A booklet with crochet projects, including the star motif, spider's web, well handled gloves, dressing set, dainty garlands, motif luncheon set, petal collar, two choux, blue birds and four lace edgin...
The Practical Workroom Series: More simple embroidery
Wm. Briggs & Co. Ltd.; Randall, Marguerite
1930-1940
A booklet by Marguerite Randall outlining tools and techiques used for embroidery. This booklet contains illustrated intructions for different stitch applications and projects. It contains templates f...
Stitches by Penelope, The Book of "Hows" Series
Wm. Briggs & Co. Ltd.
1970
A booklet outlining an alphabet of embroidery stitches, from the Algerian eye stitch to the weaving stitch. The booklet is for instruction for people new to embroidery and the first page outlines the...
Modern Crochet by Penelope, book 2
Wm. Briggs & Co. Ltd.
mid 20th Century
A booklet with crochet projects. Project include cobweb mat, shamrock lace, bowl of flowers, wild rose, dainty edgings, necklets, double Dutch, lace trio, smart neck wear, Celtic motifs, Grecian tray ...
The Sobritto Book by Penelope, No 3
Wm. Briggs & Co. Ltd.
mid 20th Century
A booklet with pattern instructions for sobritto crochet. Patterns include: hand in glove, Catherine wheels, cheval set, knitted cloth, dainty apron, a new dicky, luncheon set, lacy edging, chair set...
Quilting by Penelope
Wm. Briggs & Co. Ltd.
mid 20th Century
A booklet with quilting as decorative technique. The booklet has an introduction on the history of quilting and an explaination of English quilting in relation to Italian quilting. This publcation giv...
Hardanger by Penelope
Wm. Briggs & Co. Ltd.
mid 20th Century
A booklet focussing on Scandinavian hardanger embroidery form Norway. The first page gives an introduction and and example of making hems. The patterns are geometric in design. Designs are: viking, B...
The Textile Institute, Lieut. Harry Dent Crompton Prize Fund Scheme, Design and Structure of Woven Fabrics, Reference Album No.1
The Textile Institute
1919
String bound book with brown covers with black text on front cover. Containing samples of patterned clothing, furnishing and household fabrics labelled with descriptions of their weave. Non paginated...
The Textile Institute, Lieut. Harry Dent Crompton Prize Fund Scheme, Design and Structure of Woven Fabrics, Reference Collection No.2
The Textile Institute
1920
String bound book with grey covers with black text on front cover. Containing samples of patterned clothing, furnishing and household fabrics. Non paginated.
Lieut. Harry Dent Crompton Prize Fund Scheme Design and Structure of Woven Fabrics Reference Collection
The Textile Institute
1921-1922
String bound with hard covers. Brown covers with black text. Book no.3. Contains varied samples of woven dress and furnishing fabrics. Monochrome and polychrome fabrics with textured, embroidered ...
The Textile Institute, Lieut. Harry Dent Crompton Prize Fund Scheme, Design and Structure of Woven Fabrics, Reference Collection No.5
The Textile Institute
1923
String bound book with green covers with black text on front cover. Containing samples of patterned clothing, furnishing and household fabrics. Non paginated.