Ruth's sampler - CBE 59 Countryside Her father was a ship

Her father was a ship owner

Black and White calendar featuring images taken by Frank Meadow Sutcliffe

At the time of the 1851 census

Metal brooch featuring one of the faces from the Museums doll collection

It measures 265mm wide by 315mm high

Ruth's sampler - CBE 59 Countryside Her father was a shipThe chart measures 136 stitches wide by 150 stitches high. The pattern is stitched in cross stitch, 4 sided stitch, a small amount of back stitch, and a couple of french knots. It is suitable for linen and aida. This traditional sampler of an alphabet , numbers and decorative motifs is stitched in wool on cotton fabric. It measures 230mm wide by 280mm high. Ruths surname is unclear, but looks to be Hall, so it has been charted this way. Ruth stitched