Cross Stitch Sampler

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Date:1850 - 1880 (c.)

Description:This sampler decorated with roses and a verse entitled 'The Rose' was worked by Zilpah Osborns.


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1800s
View of the Market Place, Leek
View of the Market Place, Leek

1840s
Cross Stitch Sampler
Cross Stitch Sampler

This sampler is the work of 11 year old Catherine Fisher. The scene depicts a Chinese ...

1880s
Certificate of Discharge of Private George Plant, Leek
Certificate of Discharge of Private George Plant, Leek

The certificate confirms the discharge of Private George Plant from the Royal Light ...

1890s
Cartoon of Leek Urban District Council Elections,
Cartoon of Leek Urban District Council Elections, "Bravo Young Leek"

This drawing illustrates the elections race involving town councillors, where the ...

1950s
Carnival Float, Leek Carnival
Carnival Float, Leek Carnival

This float was in the carnival in 1953 the Coronation year of QE II. The front represents ...

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Creators: Miss Zilpah Osborns - Creator

Donor ref:1994.327 (20/3848)

Source: Leek Museum:Staffordshire Moorlands District Council

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