Firescreen adj IMG_0241
Exhibition: The Extraordinary Leek Embroidery Society - Textiles, People, Places (26th June - 14th September 2013) at the Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery, Leek.
A beautiful firescreen - stitched by either Anne Grace (1868-1959) or Annie Redfern (1875-1953) - the label is not very clear. The exhibition includes detailed biographical notes about many of the embroiderers. Annie Redfern is one of the pupils included on the 1888 photograph with Elizabeth Wardle.
Firescreen adj IMG_0241
Exhibition: The Extraordinary Leek Embroidery Society - Textiles, People, Places (26th June - 14th September 2013) at the Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery, Leek.
A beautiful firescreen - stitched by either Anne Grace (1868-1959) or Annie Redfern (1875-1953) - the label is not very clear. The exhibition includes detailed biographical notes about many of the embroiderers. Annie Redfern is one of the pupils included on the 1888 photograph with Elizabeth Wardle.