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D2375 - Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey - [12th-20th cent]
- F - Family and personal papers
  - P - Records relating to family interests
    - 5 - Records for hobbies and recreations

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D2375/F/P/5/8
Former Reference	D2375/M/130/52
Title	Printed sheet headed "Leek Embroidery Society"
Date	1938
Description	Giving the history of the development of tusser silk by Sir Thomas Wardle and his family and the use of the silk in embroidery by Lady Wardle, leading to the establishment of the Society to execute orders Including references to dyeing at the Churnet Works, printing at the Hencroft Works, and William Morris's connection with Hencroft, other artists, etc
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey

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