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Survey of London
… and Saturdays, the girls spent each afternoon in doing needlework for the families of the district. The profits of …
Survey of London
… image and maintained its special reputation for art needlework, while the buildings were frequently being …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and others, children's pence, and the sale of books and needlework. 62 In 1852 the master, who was also parish clerk, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a native of the town. Miss Linwood, whose exhibition of needlework in London was much patronised by the public, died …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and geography. Girls were offered free instruction in needlework, knitting, and marking clothes. The children's …
Old and New London
… for exhibition purposes. Here Miss Linwood exhibited her needlework, from the year 1800 until her death in 1845; and … many years the show-room of Miss Linwood's exhibition of needlework, as mentioned above, which enjoyed a popularity …
Survey of London
… old house, and in 1809 Mary Linwood opened her gallery of needlework in part of the labyrinth of Savile House, where …
Survey of London
… in the mortgage. 222 Mary Linwood (17551845), artist in needlework, was already famous for her worstedembroidery …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… glue; and a part of the female population are occupied in needlework for the Glasgow houses. The market, which is on …
A History of the County of Stafford
… for 24 girls, who were clothed and were taught reading and needlework. In 1809 the subscribers decided to enlarge the …