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A 19th century sampler worked by Mary Hannah Beesley, together with five others (6) (6)

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A 19th century sampler worked by Mary Hannah Beesley, together with five others (6) (6)

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A 19th century sampler worked by Mary Hannah Beesley, together with five others (6)
With alphabet and further motifs in coloured threads surrounding a religious verse, together with a further five 19th century samplers of various decoration and verse, the largest: 33cm high x 36.5cm wide (12 1/2in high x 14in wide) (6)
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A 19th century sampler worked by Mary Hannah Beesley, together with five others (6) (6)

Name: A 19th century sampler worked by Mary Hannah Beesley, together with five others (6) (6)
SKU: 135642962
Price: 300 GBP
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