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[ 171KHS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Kaniva District Historical Society  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: pre 1850
Story of Quilt: "Mary Ann Clark came from Spalding, Lincolnshire. On 31 March, 1850, she married John William Wake King, of London, at Trinity Church, Regent Park, London. John was a boot and shoe maker. Mary Ann King took out a prize for book binding..."

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[ 386CW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Colleen Whitaker  -  Country/Place Created: SHIPBOARD Ireland -  Date: pre 1850
Story of Quilt: "The family suggest that the reason the quilt was not finished (backed) may have related to the time available on the ship. If the quilt wasn't finished on arrival there wasn't time in the 'new country'. "This (the quilt) is..."

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[ 439EHS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy
Owner: Euroa Historical Society  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1851 - 1880
Story of Quilt: " Janet Blanche Gerard born 1831?, died 1922. Janet Blanche Gerard born Newcastle on Tyne England, daughter of John Gerard and Betty (Leuring). On the 21st July 1852, the "Flora" a sailing ship sailed from Liverpool under..."

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[ 550PD ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Rectangle
Owner: Phyllis Dowling  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1851 - 1880
Story of Quilt: "Harriet Harris was born c.1825-1830 in Pedwell, Somerset, England. She was the daughter of John Chapple, a builder, and Mary Sandy. She married Henry Josiah Harris on 2 January 1853 at Trinity Church, Newington, London. Henry..."

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[ 554NPW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: N.S.W. Parks and Wildlife Service  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "James Marshall (1828-1905) from Scotland via the Californian gold rush and Sarah Langslow Adams (1836-1926) born Herefordshire England, were married in 1858 at Hill End. Reef mining in the 1860s brought fame and fortune to this..."

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[ 555NPW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: N.S.W. Parks and Wildlife Service  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "James Marshall (1828-1905) from Scotland via the Californian gold rush and Sarah Langslow Adams (1836-1926) born Herefordshire England, were married in 1858 at Hill End. Reef mining in the 1860s brought fame and fortune to this..."

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[ 556NPW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random
Owner: N.S.W. Parks and Wildlife Service  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "James Marshall (1828-1905) from Scotland via the Californian gold rush and Sarah Langslow Adams (1836-1926) born Herefordshire England, were married in 1858 at Hill End. Reef mining in the 1860s brought fame and fortune to this..."

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[ 557NPW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Typically Australian, Tailors' samples
Owner: N.S.W. Parks and Wildlife Service  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "James Marshall (1828-1905) from Scotland via the Californian gold rush and Sarah Langslow Adams (1836-1926) born Herefordshire England, were married in 1858 at Hill End. Reef mining in the 1860s brought fame and fortune to this..."

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[ 558NPW ] Quilt Style: Pieced Animal skins, Native Fauna
Owner: N.S.W. Parks and Wildlife Service  -  Country/Place Created: Unknown -  Date: Unknown
Story of Quilt: "James Marshall (1828-1905) from Scotland via the Californian gold rush and Sarah Langslow Adams (1836-1926) born Herefordshire England, were married in 1858 at Hill End. Reef mining in the 1860s brought fame and fortune to this..."

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[ 559NPW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: N.S.W. Parks and Wildlife Service  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "James Marshall (1828-1905) from Scotland via the Californian gold rush and Sarah Langslow Adams (1836-1926) born Herefordshire England, were married in 1858 at Hill End. Reef mining in the 1860s brought fame and fortune to this..."

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