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31 to 40 of 40 quilts

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[ 911SC ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random
Owner: Shelley Cameron  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA QLD -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Kate Cameron (1889 - 1975) was a qualified seamstress, trained at the convent in Gladstone. She went out to people's houses and sewed for 2/6 a day. She made trousers for her 3 boys until they were teenagers. Kate was also a..."

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[ 960NGA ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: National Gallery of Australia  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1851 - 1880
Story of Quilt: "Mary Ann Brunton (Australia born 1851-Australia died 1930) began making the quilt in 1873, when she was living at Sandhurst near Bendigo, Victoria. Mary Ann was a dressmaker and the fabrics in the centre of the quilt were saved from..."

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[ 1006JC ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Rectangle, Typically Australian, Tailors' samples
Owner: Josephine Curtis  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "The quilt shown in the enclosed photograph was originally made by my mother Mrs Valencia Venn (born 1892 died 1985) from the material pieces of men's suit swatches in 1960. The swatches came from her nephew's menswear shop which was..."

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[ 1062NTSA ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Log Cabin
Owner: National Trust of Australia (SA)  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: 1901 - 1920
Quilt History: "The quilt was made by Mrs. Eunice Strawbridge's mother, who was a dressmaker in England early last century. It was made using remnants of silks and velvets left over from her dressmaking. It is now owned by the National Trust of..."

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[ 1181MN ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: Marilyn Nelligan  -  Country/Place Created: CANADA Alberta -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Christina Hendry was born 19 July1886 at Kirkton Blantyre Lanarkshire Scotland, to Alexander Hendry (1846 – 1899) and Ann Kay Muir (1857 – 1918) previously Macintyre. Christina Hendry was the third of five childrn..."

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[ 1188WQ ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: WAQA  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA WA West Swan -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Jane Murray was born 17th January 1877 at Haggerson, Parish of Ancroft, Northumberland, England, the 2nd daughter of Elizabeth and George Murray. Following the death of their mother Elizabeth 29.5 1897, Jane, together with her elder..."

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[ 1189WQ ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: WAQA  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA WA West Swan -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Jane Murray was born 17th January 1877 at Haggerson, Parish of Ancroft, Northumberland, England, the 2nd daughter of Elizabeth and George Murray. Following the death of their mother Elizabeth 29.5 1897, Jane, together with her elder..."

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[ 1190WQ ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: WAQA  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA WA West Swan -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Jane Murray was born 17th January 1877 at Haggerson, Parish of Ancroft, Northumberland, England, the 2nd daughter of Elizabeth and George Murray. Following the death of their mother Elizabeth 29.5 1897, Jane, together with her elder..."

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[ 1223WM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Strip
Owner: Wendy Frances Minchin  -  Country/Place Created: Australia WA Perth -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Dorothy Alice Deeley (nee Emms) 1916 -2002, was born at home (Scotts Brook) in the Boyup Creek area. Her maternal grandmother was the local ‘midwife’ with no formal training, just a few tips from the ‘local..."

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[ 1232GW ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Gay Wilkes  -  Country/Place Created: UK England Wolverhampton -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Lilian Clark married Charles Chilton in Wolverhampton UK,in about 1959. She came to Albany, W Australia in 1963 and died in 1981. Lilian was a graduate of the Royal Embroidery Guild of London and was a dressmaker in the UK. This..."

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