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Taken from
ART, TRADE or MYSTERY
Lace and Lacemaking in Northamptonshire
By Pat Rowley
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| Mrs. Atkins of Paulerspury worked from December 1912 to January 1925 |
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£2.2.0 each
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| Handkerchief boarders |
15/- to £1.10.0 each
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| Collars |
£1.5.0 each
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| Mrs. Leah Rogers of Paulerspury End was making motifs by the dozen, in August 1914 at 6d each. |
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| Prices in 1919 |
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| January 1st. |
1 dozen motifs at 7d
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7/-
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1 oz. linen pd.
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| January 17th. |
12 yds of lace at 8d
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8/-
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| February 5th. |
6 motifs at 7d
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3s 6d
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4 squares 2.3
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9/-
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| March 7th. |
6 yds lace at 7½d
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3s 9d
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6 motifs at 7d
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3s 6d
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1oz 60 linen pd.
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6 yds Ins. Brazil pd.
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12 6d
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| March 22nd. |
6 motifs at 7d
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3s 6d
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6 yds lace at 7½d
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3s 9d
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| May 7th. |
6 yds torchan at 1/4d
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8/-
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| May 24th. |
6 yds torchan Ins. 1/3d
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7/6d
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1 doz. motifs at 6d
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8/-
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| June 14th. |
1 doz. motifs at 6d
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8/-
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| She was still making motifs in 1921 at 8d. Also 1 doz. Butterflies at 8d. |
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1891 Exhibition in Northampton
Mrs. E. Atkins Grafton . Entered in the Pillow Lace edging under 1 inch wide 2½yds at 6d |
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| Lace dealers Work Book 1827 - c1890 |
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| Ann Smith Grafton |
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| M. Gallard Grafton |
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