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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table runner, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) and probably worked by her. She came from Galashiels ScotlandFine white linen table runner with drawn threadwork hem and whitework embroidery of flowers, leaves and ribbonnonemanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table cloth
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft and probably worked by her. She came from Galashiels ScotlandWhite linen square with corner inserts of lace. Hemmed with scalloped hand crocheted bordermanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table runner, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) probably worked by her. She came from ScotlandFine white linen table runner embroidered in mauve silk flowers and cut work. Crocheted border 8 cm widenonemanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Cosy Cover, not known
Purchased by Valda Arrowsmith for collectionOval shape embroidered flowers in centre, crochet edge all around tea cosy covernonemanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray Cloth, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Beard) Probably worked by her in scotlandLinen centre with drawn thread worked in shape of squares with hand crochet border and scalloped edgingmanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table Cloth, not known
Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Broad) and probably worked by her as she came from Galasheils ScotlandA round cloth, white with tape lace border attached to scalloped white linen. Lace includes four net inserts also decorated with tape designmanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tea Cosy
From the collection of Bette Jones.Tea Cosy, wool embroidery Jacobean design in pinks and greens on beige background.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea cosy unfinished
Two cream coloured machine made lace triangular tea cosy pieces. Patterns of leaves with a scalloped edge on two sidesmanchester, trimmings -
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Textile - Pillow Shams
Collected by Adele Grey and owned by Jenny Lang who was a member of the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria and held exhibitions of her work at the Arts & Crafts SocietyTwo White pillow shams (3861.1 and 3861.2) with white embroidery flower design and eyelet work in each corner and oval design in centre. 7cm crochet lace around edge. Make Reg No NA3861.1-2manchester, bedding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley
Embroidered pieces donated by Adele Grey from the collection of Jenny Lang who was a member of the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria and held exhibitions of her work at the Art & Crafts SocietyWhite oval shaped dressing table centrepiece. White embroidered flower design. 6cm crochet lace around edgemanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Cosy Cover
Embroidered pieces donated by Adele Grey from the collection of Jenny Lang who was a member of the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria and held exhibitions of her work at the Arts & Crafts SocietyCream linen edged in orange silk buttonhole stitch centre embroidered with yellow and orange daisies and green leavesmanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Cosy, c1920
Made for Glory Box in 1920s. Bought at church feteWhite linen tea cosy edge scalloped and embroidered in blue. Blue Willow pottery design embroidered on back and front of cosy.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Hand Towel
Lemon cotton hand towel with scalloped ends. On one end is an applique design of lemon leaves on white cotton backgroundmanchester, bath linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Length of lace edging
Machine embroidery on netmanchester, trimmings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Length of lace edging
Chemical lacemanchester, trimmings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Bedspread, C1914
The bedspread and apron (NA2863) were owned by Maria Austin (born 25 August 1867 Buried at Box Hill Cemetery 15 November 1955)and used when she worked as a 'Nanny' in England. Many of the children she cared for kept in touch with her after she came to Australia with her family in 1914. They arrived on Show Day, 1914 on the last ship to leave England before the First World War was declared. She lived at 26 Nelson Road Box Hill now the site of the Box Hill R.S.L. Maria was born 25 August in 18?? and died in 1952 and is buried in the Box Hill Cemetery. She was the Great Aunt of the donor.White cotton bedspread with a 18cm deep frill around edge and a 4cm deep insertion of lace on a shamrock design 48 cm from top of bedspread.manchester, bedding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Pillow Shams
From the estate of the late Jean Ord, mother of the donor.Pair of white pillow shams with white crotchet edging scalloped and white embroidered flowers in four corners of rectangular sham.manchester, bedding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray Cloth
From the estate of the late Jean Ord, mother of the donor.White linen autotray cover with 7 cm lace around the edge.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Pillow Slip, c1919
Handmade for Glory Box by Emily Templeman in 1917.|Aunt of Bruce Reynolds.Fine white cotton - edged with pin tucked and lace frill - with tapes.manchester, bedding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table Cloth, c1917
Purchased by Bruce Reynolds Aunt, Emily Templeman for her glory box in 1917.Cream cotton lace machine made all over pattern medallions, flowers and squares.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Doyley
Square coffee coloured doyley or table mat. Woven with over embroidery.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley
White cotton oval doyley with cotton crochetmanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Pillowcase
White cotton pillowcase with wide Broderie Anglais border.manchester, bedding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Pillowcase
White cotton pillowcase with wide Broderie Anglais border.manchester, bedding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Doyley
White embroidered oval doyley. (located in pram 275 covering pillow)manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Napkin
Pink napkin hand embroidered with cream silkmanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Doyley
White cotton crocheted square doyleymanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Doyley
Square white cotton knitted lace doyleymanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley
Square Cream silk doyley, wide silk thread embroiderymanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Doyley
Square cream silk handkerchief with deep lace edgemanchester, table linen