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[ 17DMS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Dubbo Museum & Historical Society Inc - Country/Place Created: ENGLAND - Date: 1851 - 1880
Story of Quilt: "Susannah Gibbs (1828 - 1896) and Obadiah Hoath (1830 - 1878) were married in England and came to Australia in 1856. The quilt came with Susannah. It was stored in a wooden trunk which got wet on the voyage and the quilt still has some..." |
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[ 43JP ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Julie Pearce - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "My paternal great-Grandmother Â... was a keen sewer in her time and over 30 years ago made my sister and myself a functional quilt for our beds. She made them on her treadle machine and used fabric scraps that my mother had left over..." |
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[ 44JP ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Julie Pearce - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "My paternal great-Grandmother Â... was a keen sewer in her time and over 30 years ago made my sister and myself a functional quilt for our beds. She made them on her treadle machine and used fabric scraps that my mother had left over..." |
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[ 79AR ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Annette Rich - Country/Place Created: SHIPBOARD - Date: pre 1850
Story of Quilt: "Sisters Margaret and Eliza (Lizzie) Roebuck, who made the quilt, were born in India of Scottish parents, George Douglas Roebuck and his wife Henrietta (Andrew). Major Roebuck was an officer in the 71st Native Infantry of the British..." |
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[ 99QWH ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: The Queensland Women's Historical Assoc. - Country/Place Created: ENGLAND - Date: pre 1850
Quilt History: "The quilt was made in England in 1832 by the Mother of Major John Kent." |
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[ 165NB ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Nell Bell - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "These were my first attempts at patchwork quilts. I had never seen patterned ones either in reality or in books. I worked them out myself. Had seen Waggas as a child. Side B attempt at windmills against dark blue sky.
"Made..." |
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[ 177EQ ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Janette McInnes - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "The quilt was donated to Essendon Quilters. It had been bought at an op shop for $2.00. I had become very interested in the quilt and after a bit of research found the person who gave it to the op shop. That was Mrs Chalmers. Beryl..." |
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[ 194FW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Fred Wood - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "Charlotte Gambold arrived in the Wangaratta district at about 6 years of age, the eldest of three children, with her parents, Thorres and Mary Gambold, in 1866. Later, her father was a molybdenite miner (this mineral was, and still..." |
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[ 205BJ ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Bev Johnston - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Charlotte Gambold was born in 1850 and died in 1951 at the age of 93 years [sic]. She belonged to a family of twelve children Â... The family eventually settled in Everton on a property called 'Hill View'. Charlotte did not marry and..." |
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[ 207MW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Margaret Williams - Country/Place Created: Unknown - Date: Unknown
Story of Quilt: "After my grandmother died in June 1996 we found this quilt under the mattress on top of the springs, folded over double (as a mattress protector we presume). There are rust marks from the springs.
During 1990 when I asked my..." |
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