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Archive File

Will of John Bayley Tailer

Tailer, John Bayley

1856-1861

Last will of John Bayley Tailer of Hackney, Middlesex, made 23 September 1856. Attached: certificate of probate granted to William Jordan Unwin, 16 January 1861

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stencil
Textile

stencil

early 19th-mid 20th Century

This katagami stencil, used in resist dyeing, depicts wisteria flowers and leaves against a background of curling ornamental stems. The stencil is constructed from several layers of hand made Japane...

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Coin

Denomination: 1/4 d token

Date(s): 1668

Place: Cirencester

Material: copper alloy

embroidered band
Textile

embroidered band

before 1947

A narrow length of natural coloured linen with a repeating stylised geometric design worked in fine twisted black silk and salmon pink floss silk worked in long armed cross stitch. The edges are over ...

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Archive Item

Letter from: Sir Clifford Edward Heathcote-Smith, No address; 21st May 1951

21/05/1951

Encloses copies of letters from Sir John Latham and Harold Holt.

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Name: Otley Court

Reference: Carlton Hill A1

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1721-53

Pages: 547-8; Quarter Sessions 15


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