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[ 36KHS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Kalamunda & District Historical Society Inc.  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: pre 1850
Story of Quilt: "Information received from Mrs. Elizabeth TrainerÂ...Â...on 12 August 1985, the sister of the donor Mrs. Laura HarrisonÂ.....'The quilt was sent out to WA in 1912 to Mrs Sarah Edith Hode (nee Horne), Mrs Trainer's grandmother. Mrs Hode..."

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[ 226NTA ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: National Trust of Australia (SA)  -  Country/Place Created: SCOTLAND -  Date: 1851 - 1880
Story of Quilt: "The quilt has the unusual feature of having been used to record the initials and dates of members of the Chester family, i.e. 'W.C. Died Jan 15 1838' and 'A.J.C. Born July 24 1862'. Legend has it that the central patch, which is a..."

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[ 381FB ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Fay Burgess  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "Eliza Worth (later Hillyard) b. 1886 was a needlewoman to Queen Victoria, mending linen. Her daughter Ellen (later Knight) made corsets and it is thought that some of the silk hexagons were from off cuts of corsets. Maude, born..."

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[ 430DW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Diamond
Owner: Darling Whitehouse  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: 1851 - 1880
Story of Quilt: "The quilt was made by a lady at Queen Victoria's residence. She was a Wellesley and when she married a Whitehouse attached Wellesley to her surname. We are lucky to still have the quilt - Stuart's house was flattened during the..."

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[ 538WH ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy
Owner: Wendy Hunter  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "A family story handed down for many years tells: Gwen made many crazy quilts and gave them to the Red Cross. One quilt ended up in a hospital in England on the bed of a soldier of the 1st world war. Queen Mary on touring the..."

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[ 684NTV ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: National Trust of Australia (VIC)  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "Donor's family emigrated from Cornwall England in 1910. Quilt was made by her mother prior to emigration. Maker later became a domestic science teacher. Family lived in Brisbane, Queensland from 1910 for 30 years before moving to..."

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[ 700WR ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Anne Langford  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "The linen in the quilt is "embroidered Swiss linen of which my 'going away frock' was made. (I was married on 1/2/57.) I also wore that frock to a garden party at Buckingham Palace in 1958. The other cotton prints were either..."

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[ 701WR ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Susan Shannon  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "I (the maker of the quilt) embroidered from the first grade at school. Joined the Embroiderers Guild Vic in 1962. Served on the committee and was President from 1980-1983 inclusive. I have taught many techniques starting with..."

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[ 715EGV ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Embroidered and/or Appliqued, Signature
Owner: Embroiderers' Guild Victoria  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: Unknown
Quilt History: "This crewel bedcover is said to have been embroidered at the Royal School of Needlework. Guild records show it belonged to the Austin family before the Guild. [EGV No.1074. Any requests to the Guild for information must be in..."

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[ 734MF ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy
Owner: Maria Finlayson  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA Sydney -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "My Father (maker's grandson) was in the Boy Scouts, so I suspect the Scout badge on the quilt was his. Margaret Smith was the generation that was devoted to the Royal family and thought of England as the Mother country, though they..."

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