Without looking at anything except the auction page, I might buy it for a pound
or two as a novelty. (If it had been Sarah Dazeley then I would pay more
because her final murder was in my family village!) It doesn’t look authentic
at all. It is a shame that the maker couldn’t use their skills
Hi,
The ‘Thumpers’ were mostly used in the South Bucks area, though many
were later adapted to carry a spangle.
Pamela Nottingham learned her lace in her home town of Marlow where
she learned both Bucks and Beds using South Bucks bobbins which became
her bobbin of choice for life. She
Our Duke and Duchess of Cornwall visited Honiton today and the Duchess was
given a piece of Honiton lace by Pat Perriman MBE and she talked about Queen
Victoria and her interest in the Lace industry.
Sue T
Dorset UK,
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Dear Jean,
This sounds fascinating. I would love to know how she worked with one
hand for bobbins and one for pins. I wonder if it depends on the shape
of the pillow. As someone commented, she is just rolling them around
as they are suspended in air. I learned on a roller pillow with a flat
apron,
The types of lace made were not ruled by county boarders. What we know as the
Bedfordshire type was made in all the counties of the East Midlands - as was
Bucks Point. There was a Northampton Point, the term was not so common but was
usually known for baby laces.
The ‘Thumpers’ were mostly
http://www.keysauctions.co.uk/
This auctioneer is offering a Franz Muller hanging bobbin for sale in a few
days time..
I suggest that would be buyers first read C and D Springetts evaluation of
another Franz Muller bobbin on page 85 of their book "Success to the Lace
Pillow"
Many of
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Karen in Malta
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Lynn
Why not consider renting an automatic car? We always do that, especially if
we are to drive âon the other side of the roadâ. It takes the headache
out
of shifting with the âotherâ hand and leaves us to concentrate fully on
the
road.
Karen in Malta
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