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scrapbook
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010); Picture Post; John Bull (1815-1825); Illustrated; The Sphere; Illustrated London News
1940-1949
Newspaper clippings, postcards, drawings, textile samples and pamphlets related to fashion, textiles and the textile industry pasted onto 170 hole punched pages. Main themes are the Yorkshire woollen ...
Weave Truth With Trust
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
1944-c. 1950
A loose-leaf, hand written manuscript which includes annotations and corrections. The work has been submitted as a marked educational assignment, but some chapters appear to be subsequent additions. ...
notebook
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
c. 1939
A notebook made by Mrs Mabel Duxbury containing paper clippings on using a loom. The first clipping 'Weaving in Schools' discusses weaving as a school activity. The second clipping covers warping the ...
notebook with clippings
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
mid 20th-late 20th Century
A notebook made by Mrs Mabel Duxbury containing textiles related notes, samples and drawings, with a late 20th century style floral plastic covering the spine. The notebook covers a range of textile t...
notebook
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
mid 20th-late 20th Century
A red notebook with written notes made by Mrs Mabel Duxbury on basketry and related skills. The notebook also includes loose notes on dyeing wool with natural materials. The notebook covers cane work ...
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Crochet and Knitting Patterns [scrapbook]
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
mid 20th-late 20th Century
A grey notebook with newspaper clippings collected by Mrs Mabel Duxbury. The cutting are of crochet patterns for a baby coat and a circular shawl. The knitting patterns are for women's bedsocks and a ...
table runner
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
mid 20th-late 20th Century
A white table runner with damask weave of swans and water lilies. The width ends have crochet edging.
table runner
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
mid 20th-late 20th Century
A white table runner with a lily of the valley pattern woven on the width border. The width ends have crocheted borders.
trapunto cushion cover
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
mid 20th-late 20th Century
A yellow satin cushion cover made by the donor, with a flower pattern embroidered on using the corded trapunto technique.