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Embroidery
Wilkinson, Richard (Richard Wilkinson lived in Cwm, Ebbw Vale, but came from Lancashire to work in Marine Colliery in about 1920. He was a colliery overman. He led the team in the Marine disaster of 1927. His hobby was needlework. He died in 1959.)
Example of needlework created by Richard Wilkinson, a coal miner whose hobby was needlework. This example is a small rectangular tablecloth with plain embrodery as a border.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2014.99/4
Creation/Production
Wilkinson, Richard
Date: 20th century
Acquisition
Donation, 15/12/2014
Measurements
Length
(mm): 580
Width
(mm): 420
Material
textile
Location
In store
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