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design1
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)2
Battersby, Martin1
Frank Love, Limited1
Frank Love, Ltd1
George Baxter1
J. Burley1
John Burley1
Robert Love and Sons1
Royal School of Needlework (London, England)1
Schrijver, Herman1

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Rumney and Love

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues of Rumney and Love furniture.

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Frank Love, Ltd letter

Frank Love, Ltd

24 Aug 1829

Letter from Frank Love, Ltd to F. C. Simmonds Esq regarding Committee meeting and sample ball valve.

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Robert Love and Sons billhead

Robert Love and Sons

19 Nov 1912

Highly pictorial billhead of Robert Love and Sons for an order of three old dishes and four old plates.

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T. C. Williams & Sons billhead

T. C. Williams & Sons

12 Apr 1883-14 Jun 1883

Pictorial billhead of T. C. Williams & Sons for an order of various metalware items and grinding of blades for Mr Love.

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George Baxter Tarantella Set of needlebox prints
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George Baxter Tarantella Set of needlebox prints

George Baxter

c.1850

19th century set of George Baxter needlebox prints, entitled the 'Tarantella Set'. Ten oblong colour scenes are depicted on one sheet, to be cut and affixed to needleboxes. The scenes are entitled 'Ev...

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J. Burley trade card
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J. Burley trade card

John Burley

c.1830

Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of J. Burley [John Burley]. Large image of brushmakers coat of arms with boar above and knight at either side. Below are four numbered barrels. Brushes suspe...

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Art of embroidery : history of style and technique

Synge, Lanto; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Royal School of Needlework (London, England)

2001

"The Royal School of Needlework." Illustrations on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-346) and index. Introduction -- Early needlework -- The Mediaeval Period -- The post...

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The decorative thirties

Battersby, Martin; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Schrijver, Herman

1971

Illustrations on lining papers.

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