Photograph - Photo, Widows craft exhibition, 1990

Historical information

A lady showing a decoupage vase she had made next to a table of craft items. This was an Annual Art and Craft Exhibition that was run by the widows club. The items could be sold at trading tables and at the table outside Legacy House during Badge Week in September to raise funds. There were craft afternoons throughout the year for widows to learn new skills and gather together at Legacy House.
Assumed to be 1990 as it was used to promote the 1991 fete in the Answer newsletter published 31st May 1991. It is Mrs Norah Howard from Southport Club.

Significance

A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for widows.

Physical description

Colour photo of a widow displaying her handiwork at a craft exhibition.

Inscriptions & markings

This paper manufactured by Kodak.

Subjects

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