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Manufacturing - Sewing - Textiles - Weaving

Sep. 09, 1953 - National Handicrafts and hobbies Exhibition. The National Handicrafts and Hobbies Exhibition opened today at the Central Hall, Westminster. Photo Shows Miss A. Bennett, aged 83, of Kensington, seen with her exhibit at the exhibition. It is a bedspread which was started as a linen woven sheet by Miss Bennet's great-great-grandmother for her bottom drawer, and each generation has added something to it. This year Miss Bennet has added 10 yards of lace-edging

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13166580
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46149486
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4455px x 5518px (1.2MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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