When I was "studying" for a few days at the Luton Museum, the then curator
brought me a piece of human hair lace to see. It was a veil to a hat. I
never thought to photograph it, but it remains a fortunate memory of mine.
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From: "Diana Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Jane said - "... researching DH's family tree (he is descended from a lot of
lacemakers
in Bedfordshire,..."
Jane Partridge
Well, Jane, I come from a long line of lacemakers in Bedfordshire, too, - and
my Great Grandfather's surname was Parrott - --- so I am wondering what all
these b
Stevenson's extensive travels with his donkey took him around the Auvergne
and also into the Ardeche regions in France.
For many years we have been travelling right through Le Monastier when we're
on holidayit is fairly close to Le Puy en Velay and Retournac
too.
The museum in Retourna
I downloaded the picture which is quite clear. I think there is a chance it
could be BL.
Diana
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From: "Brenda Paternoster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Diana Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Arachne"
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 9:11 PM
Subject: Re: [lace] eBay ite
It's the type of thing the Victorians did (is it right to say
Victorians for 19th century Americans?) but I don't think it's BL,
looks more like NL to me.
Brenda
Amazing item on eBay no 120328659264
Antique bobbin lace mourning memorial made of human hair - the hair of
Anne Clerke.
Bren
Amazing item on eBay no 120328659264
Antique bobbin lace mourning memorial made of human hair - the hair of Anne
Clerke.
Diana in Northants
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Hi everyone,
this could also be "Le Monastiere", which is French for "the monastery".
Just my 2 cents. ;-)
Regards
Sandra (near Munich in Germany)
--- Gray, Alison J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am Mo, 3.11.2008:
Von: Gray, Alison J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Betreff: [lace] Lace in 'Le Monastier'?
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