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1951 (made)
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Place of origin

Miss Trevor won first class for her embroidery exhibited at the Festival Handicrafts Exhibition in September 1951. This Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes certificate was awarded to her on that occasion. The exhibition was in Reading Town Hall, Berkshire


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print on cream-coloured card
Brief description
Certificate awarded to Miss Trevor at the Festival Handicrafts Exhibition in 1951 at Town Hall, Reading
Physical description
Printed Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes Festival Handicrafts Exhibition certificate for embroidery.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.4cm
  • Width: 12.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'WI' [monogram] 'BERKSHIRE FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES / Festival Handicrafts Exhibition / TOWN HALL, READING / SEPTEMBER, 1951 / awarded to / Miss Trevor / Finchampstead W.I. / for Embroidery / Class First Marks 92 / R. G. Sturges, Chairman / Handicrafts Sub-Committee / BarbaraScott President / B.F.W.I.' (Printed and handwritten entries in pen and ink.)
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Summary
Miss Trevor won first class for her embroidery exhibited at the Festival Handicrafts Exhibition in September 1951. This Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes certificate was awarded to her on that occasion. The exhibition was in Reading Town Hall, Berkshire
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E.238-2010

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Record createdAugust 24, 2010
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