Reference
X254/88/379
Title
'Twelve Bedfordshire Lacemakers'. The view shows two rows of lacemakers. The image notes that they are all over the age of 80 and their combined ages equal 1007 years. The names and ages of the lacemakers are noted underneath the image. The mount of the image notes 'Copyright A A Carnes, Bedford' and 'Photo J C Brown, Bedford'.
Date free text
c. 1900
Production date
From: 1890 To: 1910
Scope and Content
Left to right the names and ages noted for the back row are:
Ann Bartram (80), Martha Dennis (81), Ann Litchfield (92), Alice Knight (82) and Caroline [Morris?] (82).
The front row left to right are:
Susannah Keens (83), Eliza Dawson (89), Mary [Purcer?] (83), Mary Riddy (83), Sarah Ann Keep (80), Elizabeth Harris (84) and Sarah Keep (88).
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Level of description
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