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Tuesday, September 24, 2013
"Welcome, little stranger..though the port is block't up 1774" - Mary Rand's Pincushion
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It was Thursday, June 3rd, 1773, when Mary Simpkins married Robert Rand in Boston. Mary’s father, William (1704-1780), was a well-...
Saturday, September 14, 2013
An "Honest" Garment: What Became of the Shepherds Maud or Plaid ?
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James Hogg by Sir John Watson Gordon, 1830 http://www.nationalgalleries.org/collection/simple-search/G/3444/artist_name/Sir%20...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
Left Naked and Barefoot: A Case of Violent Theft & Highway Robbery, 1684
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Old Bailey Session, 10 October 1684 Traveling along St. John’s Street to his Islington home, Mr. Richard Pearson became ...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Celebrate With The Sewing Tree - September is National Sewing Month!
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Join us as we celebrate our 10 th anniversary of community sewing! The Sewing Tree has been teaching sewing to chi...
Friday, August 30, 2013
A Cordwainer, a Wedding Shoe & a Gaspee Patriot
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I recently happened across a labeled silk damask shoe in the past offerings of Augusta Auctions. The shoe & its label piq...
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