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Survey of London
… the house was the headequarters of the Royal School of Needlework. Some rooms were adapted for institutional use, …
Survey of London
… and patroness. She also wrote a pioneering history of art needlework and used her connections to help establish the Royal School of Needlework. The Queen had come to see her cousin, Princess …
A History of the County of Warwick
… to be studied in the boys' school and domestic economy and needlework in the girls'. 15 The Scheme did not precisely fix …
A History of the County of Warwick
… assisted by the mistress who also taught the girls needlework and housework. From c. 1817 the National system …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… QUILTED COAT were offered for sale quite widely. Like all NEEDLEWORK of this type, the work could be extremely skilled, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3
… at Court for his sermon this Lent, which they say, was all needlework. Private news. [2 pages. Printed in Chamberlain's …
Old and New London
… cooking, and laundrywork, for a month in turn, with needlework, and two hours of instruction in the evening: they …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… writing and arithmetic and that all the girls should learn needlework; the school was to take children between the ages …
Survey of London
… 3, 1965, p. 85. CHAPTER XVII (pp. 2312) Royal School of Needlework 1. Lady M. Alford, Needlework as Art, 1886, p. 396: T. 7 Jan. 1874. Unless …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in sewing and embroidering muslin, called here Ayrshire needlework. The manufacture of shoes for the foreign markets …