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Slinn, Gillian A9
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Lace Specimens
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Lace Specimens

Slinn, Gillian A

3 June 1964

Specimens of Nottingham lace. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1391 and LAVC/PHO/P1392.

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Lace Specimens

Slinn, Gillian A

3 June 1964

Cotton socks finished with Nottingham lace. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1390 and LAVC/PHO/P1392.

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Lace Specimens
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Lace Specimens

Slinn, Gillian A

[1963-1964]

Specimens of Nottingham lacework.

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Lace Specimens
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Lace Specimens

Slinn, Gillian A

[1963-1964]

Specimens of Nottingham lacework.

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Lace: An Enquiry into the Art of Making Lace Either by Hand or Machine with Particular Reference to the Vocabulary and Folklore of both Industries

Slinn, Gillian A

1964

A dissertation on lacemaking, with particular reference to the industry in Nottingham. The first chapter presents a general history of lacemaking, whilst the second focusses on pillow lace, with secti...

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Textiles

1960-1981

This file contains items on textile industries, including a photocopy of Arthur J. Saundry's article on the tucking mill, from an issue of 'Old Cornwall' (1960); a typed letter and notes, from Fred Br...

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Bobbin Gauge
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Bobbin Gauge

Slinn, Gillian A

[1963-1964]

Lacemaker's bobbin gauge.

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Bobbin Gauge
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Bobbin Gauge

Slinn, Gillian A

[1963-1964]

Close-up view of lacemaker's bobbin gauge.

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Bobbin Gauge

Slinn, Gillian A

25 June 1964

Lacemaker's bobbin gauge from Nottinghamshire. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Sound Recordings, Bedfordshire

Shaw, David H

1960-1961

Oscar Croot and Mrs. Oscar Croot, recorded in Riseley in 1960; Mr. Croot describes making leaded windows - transporting and fitting, geographical area covered, costs and estimates of work; describes t...

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Bobbin Gauge

Slinn, Gillian A

3 June 1964

Lacemaker's bobbin gauge from Nottingham. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1390 and LAVC/PHO/P1391.

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