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Young Man Embroidering Tablecloth In Garden At Belford Terrace c.1912

1912
Young Man Embroidering Tablecloth In Garden At Belford Terrace c.1912
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Gideon Walker, commonly known as “Jocky”, embroidering a tablecloth “to show he is domesticated.”

Gideon was the uncle of Lawrence Walker.

Donor number: 0107-053

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Location:
Edinburgh
Categories:
Daily Life
Tags:
1910s 1912 boy craftwork embroidering embroidery garden home ivy jacket leisure men outdoor recreation Shadow shirt shoes sitting smiling stool suit tablecloth teenager THELMA tie trousers waistcoat wall
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Living Memory Association
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The Walker Family - A Family Of Millers On The Water Of Leith

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