Historical information
This book and a number of others like it were owned by the mother and aunts of the donor, Mrs Dorothy Boyle. They were prolific producers of hand knitted and hand made items of clothing and also knitted and sewed for the armed forces during the Second World War. This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains patterns in larger sizes for women.
Inscriptions & markings
Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 443 / LARGE FITTINGS / No. 443 / P&B / WOOLS / PATONS / TOTEM / BEEHIVE 4-PLY / AZALEA / 1'6
