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[ 19FHC ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: Fairfield Regional Heritage Centre  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA -  Date: 1881 - 1900
Quilt History: "The quilt top was donated by the Woods family of Fairfield to the Fairfield Regional Heritage Centre. The family is uncertain about its origin but believe it was made by an aunt. The design appeared in Weigel's Journal of Fashion, 1..."

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[ 155JB ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: June Brown  -  Country/Place Created: CANADA -  Date: Unknown
Story of Quilt: "I first met this quilt protecting a grand piano at 'Auldearn' my aunt's summer cottage, Jackson's point, Lake Simcoe, Ontario in 1949. After her death in 1960 it was sent among other things including an old, handwoven, handstitched..."

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[ 186RHS ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Embroidered and/or Appliqued, Signature, Typically Australian, Motifs or Names
Owner: Romsey/Lancefield & Districts Historical Society  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1881 - 1900
Story of Quilt: "'There are 370 names of mainly local families embroidered on the quilt. Many of these families are no longer in the district, but a fair number still are still represented in the area." Newspaper report from The Lancefield..."

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[ 265NPW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic
Owner: National Parks & Wildlife Service of SA  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA SA -  Date: 1881 - 1900
Story of Quilt: "The pattern appeared in 1882 in Caulfield's 'Dictionary of Needlework', as Pattern Mosaics 4. The quilt was made for the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition of 1887. As one of her 12 children owned a drapery shop, the fabrics may have come..."

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[ 294WS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Square, Typically Australian, Motifs or Names
Owner: Wendy Springbett  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA SA -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "I think she made a second quilt (the one featuring noted places of the world). It was raffled during the war in aid of Red Cross and was won by a relative on her husband's side of the family. Â..." [Wendy Springbett] The..."

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[ 423BB ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Embroidered and/or Appliqued, Signature, Typically Australian, Motifs or Names
Owner: Barbara Bullock  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA QLD -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "As mentioned, this quilt was entirely hand made. My grand parents had settled here on the Darling Downs in 1902, previously having lived in South Australia. They still had the Adelaide Chronicle sent weekly and this is where my..."

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[ 424AM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Signature, Typically Australian, Motifs or Names
Owner: Alys Mercer  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA QLD -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "As mentioned, this quilt was entirely hand made. My grand parents had settled here on the Darling Downs in 1902, previously having lived in South Australia. They still had the Adelaide Chronicle sent weekly and this is where my..."

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[ 500RB ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Log Cabin, Pieced Random
Owner: Rosemary Brazelis  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Ellen Malkin nee Roe was born on the 1st August 1867 at "Bolindavale" station, Donnybrook, Victoria. She married Fredrick Malkin. They were the first settlers to select land at Underbool, North West Victoria, and grow..."

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[ 615PWH ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Wholecloth, Embroidered and/or Appliqued, Signature
Owner: The Pioneer Women's Hut  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "The daughter of Gipsy Jackson said the prize for the raffle included a dressed doll and so her mother thought the quilt was a doll's quilt. When the family lived in Queensland and then back in Warren NSW the raffle quilt was always..."

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[ 652NG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Typically Australian, Motifs or Names
Owner: Norma Gilchrist  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Esther Anne Henley (1863-1939) was Norma Gilchrist's maternal grandmother. She and her husband Benjamin came from South Australia to the town of Temora NSW about 1927 where Benjamin practised his trade as a carpenter. They had 13..."

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