Your search for the category 'COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS - WOMEN' produced the following results:

51 to 60 of 61 quilts

51.

[ 982SB ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Typically Australian, Motifs or Names
Owner: Sheila Bruhn  -  Country/Place Created: SINGAPORE Changi Prison -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "This Girl Guide quilt was put together by a group of girls in Changi Prison. The guide group was started by Elizabeth Ennis, an army nursing sister, with the help of a young Dutch girl, Trude van Roode. There were about 20 to 30..."

>> see details

52.

[ 1003MT ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: Muriel Thompson  -  Country/Place Created: CANADA Ontario -  Date: Unknown
Quilt History: "Quilt is thought to have been made by Menite people, Ontario, Canada. Purchased in Ontario, Canada and sent to owner by her daughter. Quilt is currently being used."

>> see details

53.

[ 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Story of Quilt: "The quilt shown in the enclosed photograph was originally made by my mother Mrs Valencia Venn (born 1892 died 1985) from the material pieces of men's suit swatches in 1960.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..."

>> see details

54.

[ 1007PH ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: Pearl Holland  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: " "The name (Martha Washington's Flower Garden) was given to Pearl by Mrs Brent Clarke who was President of Quilters Association in Melbourne at one stage. In the 1920's, Pearl had seen her mother's friend working on a quilt with..."

>> see details

55.

[ 1032NG ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Narelle Grieve  -  Country/Place Created: WALES -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Â...Â...Â..."Months after salvaging the quilt from a garage sale in the Sydney suburb of Gordon, Narelle noticed a photograph of an almost identical quilt in Dorothy Osler's book 'Traditional British Quilts'. Correspondence with..."

>> see details

56.

[ 1058SP ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: Simone Poznanski  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "For several years this quilt had appeared on the trading table at the Wollstonecraft Bowling Club (Sydney) but there were no buyers. It was then suggested that it was raffled and Bonnie Johnston won it."

>> see details

57.

[ 1154WAQ ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: WAQA  -  Country/Place Created: USA -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "In 2000, the WAQA made quilts for a silent auction to raise money for the Murdoch Hospice. Many members made quilts and $20,000was raised. The Quilt Cupboard, owned by Phillipa and Ian Marshall, heard about the auction and gave..."

>> see details

58.

[ 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..."

>> see details

59.

[ 1211LS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Square
Owner: Lesley Stocker  -  Country/Place Created: Australia WA -  Date: Unknown
Quilt History: "Made for St George's Hospital; bought from Wesley Op Shop, Fremantle WA"

>> see details

60.

[ 1212LS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Square
Owner: Lesley Stocker  -  Country/Place Created: Australia WA -  Date: Unknown
Quilt History: "Made for St George's Hospital; bought from Wesley Op shop, Fremantle WA"

>> see details