Letter regarding an old fashioned wheel from Devonshire used in lace making to wind cotton on to the bobbins; the author would be happy to send to the Museum if the recipient would like it.
Letter regarding an old fashioned wheel used for making lace from Devonshire.
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object | ARC/HMG/EXH/1980/001/001
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object | ARC/SUL/002/023
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