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A History of the County of Oxford
… by voluntary payments taught reading, arithmetic, and needlework, and there was a Sunday school for each sex, c. … arithmetic and writing, and some girls learned writing, needlework, and knitting. Church attendance was compulsory. … as an annexe. The roll was 142 in 1993. 67 A young ladies' needlework school was mentioned in 1782, 68 and from the late …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Rd. 67 Cranbrook bldgs. remodelled as annexe for art, needlework, and commercial subjects by 1971. 68 Closed 1975 … a.a. 82 I day, 37 I evg. 40 Taught natural hist., drawing, needlework, and drill besides basic subjects. Closed 1878 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Blanche C. Saward (1885, facsimile1989), The Dictionary of Needlework: an Encyclopedia of Artistic, Plain and Fancy Needlework, illustrated with more than 800 Wood Engravings, …
A History of the County of Essex
… one parish school, two or three small schools teaching needlework to poor girls, and a Sunday school for boys. 38 By …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… inmates and the home was later supported in part by their needlework and laundry work. 14 On Mrs. Poole's death in 1900 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the frequently changed mistresses 77included in the 1890s needlework, drawing, and musical drill. 78 After 1880 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… 1660. Miscellanea: Eleven hassocks or kneelers in woollen needlework, six with the arms of Smyth, the others with those …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… to re-silver mirrors and frame and glaze pictures and needlework and regild frames. [ Liverpool Mercury, 13 … elbow chairs with loose seats covered with your Grace's Needlework at 14 2s and Three shell back chairs japanned … furniture he was prepared to design wallpapers, carpets, needlework, cast-iron stoves, silverware, decorative ormolu, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… £50 for poor girls to learn reading, knitting, and plain needlework. Mary Warren in 1801 gave £100, since lost, partly …