Episode Details
Back to EpisodesEmbroidering Adversity in Charity and Orphan School Needlework
Season 2
Episode 6
Published 5 years, 3 months ago
Description
In this episode, Isabella discusses samplers and other needleworked items stitched at eighteenth- and nineteenth-century English charity and orphan schools. Special attention is given to the St Clements Danes school samplers and Bristol orphanage samplers.
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