A little more history behind the boy throwing his pillow down the well at
Elstow. This was supposedly Ernie Cooper.
The Coopers were quite a large family many of them lace makers. I have a copy
of a photograph of a dozen members of Cooper family lined up sitting at their
lace pillows. Centre
Thank you everyone.
Maureen
E Yorks UK
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Subject: Re: [lace] Lace tells
So sorry my link didn't work, but the second one didn't either. Hope this one
will do the trick:
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http://torch.ox.ac.uk/themes/tellings-reconstructing-repertoire-songs-used-en
glish-lace-schools
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> In both of Bethâs messages the URL became split over two lines. Maybe
reposting it from a different system will keep it intact.
http://torch.ox.ac.uk/themes/tellings-reconstructing-repertoire-songs-used-en
glish-lace-schools
Correction: The following article is by David Hopkin and is in The Cowper and
Newton Journal.
2) Lacemakers and Old Songs, in Olney and Elsewhere
https://tinyurl.com/ybwtsz7a
(This article is available on ResearchGate which you can join for free.)
The journal is associated with the Cowper and
Thank you Beth for that very interesting link to the work by David Hopkin .
(Here it is again in short form: https://tinyurl.com/ycpxtoa3)
Looking into some of David's research, I came across some related work:
1) David Hopkin is also involved in another project on lace history:
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> Maureen,
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> I thought this was a fascinating
Hi
Thank you Joepie. It was on Facebook and I eventually found on there.
Regards
Maureen
E York UK
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Maureen,
I thought this was a fascinating site. Here's the
Maureen,
I thought this was a fascinating site. Here's the link
http://torch.ox.ac.uk/themes/tellings-reconstructing-repertoire-songs-used-en
glish-lace-schools
Beth Harpell in dreary New Jersey where it's only 36°
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