There are rare records of women’s voices in the 17th and 18th centuries, especially ordinary middle and lower class women. An exhibition at the University of Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum is ...
"A major exhibition of over 100 needlework samplers dating mainly from the 18th and 19th century's [sic] at Witney Antiques, ... Monday 1st to Saturday 20th November 1993." "B A D A 75th Anniversary ...
Young ladies of the 18th century were often required to produce samplers of embroidery stitches. This unique piece of needlework taught a young lady to stitch with a fine hand, her alphabet and ...