[lace] old lace bobbins

2005-01-18 Thread sealacehaven
Hi spiders Shortly before Christmas I was given a large number of old bobbins, a few are very similar to those shown in David Springetts book and I'm getting a second opinion on them soon. In the main they had belonged to the ladies aunt (born 1887) who lived most of her life in the Shenley area

[lace] Old Lace Bobbins

2005-01-19 Thread sealacehaven
Hello Diana Thank you so much for the reply. Absolutely fantastic. Priscilla Daniels would have been the aunt of the lady who originally owned the bobbins and Mrs [Emma] Daniels would have been her mother. I've not come across Betsy Willett - will search tonight when I visit the Family History