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NEG30617
Granny Sadler's quilt
Quilt. Cream sateen on both sides. Quilting consists of large central rose surrounded by fourteen smaller roses. Outer border of running diamond. Diamond infill. Granny Sadler was a well-known quilter from Willington. Size 2.29 x 1.83m. See 16729 for b/w. Quilt Cat No 1.
NEG30618
Allenheads quilt
Quilt. Cream sateen on both sides. Quilting design 'stamped' in Allenheads in 1903. Elaborate central design of leaves and roses. Border of Prince of Wales feathers with detailed freely drawn corner designs. Quilted by Mrs Adamson of Rookhope in 1921. Pencil markings visible. Size 2.74 x 2.14m. See 16693 for b/w. Cat no 2.
NEG30619
Mrs Fletcher's quilt
Quilt. Duck egg blue poplin with reverse of pink polpin. Central quilting design of two large pineapples with sheaf between. Outer border of pineapples. Inner border of half roses and diamond infill. Mrs Fletcher taught and quilted herself. Size 2.29 x 1.70m. See 16711 & 3905 for b/w. Quilt cat No 3
NEG30620
Swaledale quilt
Swaledale quilt. Early 1900s, Fremlington, N Yorks. Pale blue with reverse of pink cotton. Very loosely quilted in trail pattern. Size 2.16 x 2.09m. Quilt cat No 4.
NEG30621
Barnard Castle quilt
Barnard Castle quilt, c1900. Scarlet cotton with reverse of cream cotton. Quilting pattern of central rose with feathers radiating from it. Outer border of plait with corner rose and leaf. Diamond infill. Quilt cat No 5. Size 2.29 x 2.24m.
NEG30622
Butterfly quilt
Butterfly quilt, Gainford, c1900. Plain cotton 'eau de nil' colouring on both sides. Quilting design of central butterfly in large circle, surrounded by shells. Outer butterfly border. Diamond infill. Quilt cat no 6. Size 2.08 x 1.88m.
NEG30623
South Shields quilt
South Shields quilt. Pink cotton on both sides though originally white. Unusual quilted design of lozenge divided into four with plaits and scale patterns, all set in a large circle. Outer tulip or bell border. Inner diamond border. Wineglass infill. The quilt has been cut off down each side. Quilt cat no 7. Size 1969-227.37
NEG30625
Quebec quilt
Quebec quilt, c1900. Pale blue cotton with pale pink cotton reverse. Quilting in the style of George Gardiner consists of central rose with leaves and roses radiating from the centre. Outer border of hammock and lily. Quilt cat no 9. Size 2.16 x 2.14m.
NEG30627
Plain white quilt
Plain white quilt, c1920. White sateen on both sides. The quilting is in strips of worm enclosing shell and running diamond and rose alternately. Cat No 11. Size 2.64 x 2.44m.
NEG30628
Plain white quilt
Plain white quilt, c1900. White sateen on both sides. Quilted with large central rose and fourteen smaller roses, otherwise the quilting runs in strips of trail, diamond and overlapping fan . Cat No 12. Size 2.49 x 2.17m.
NEG30631
Plain white quilt
Plain white quilt, c1890, Newcastle upon Tyne. White cotton on both sides. The quilting runs in strips of twist, worm enclosing rose, running diamond enclosing rose repeated . Cat No 15. Size 2.46 x 2.03m
NEG30632
Hayspade quilt
Hayspade quilt, 1920, Thornaby. White cotton on both sides, quilted overall hayspade pattern, an unusual design so named because the quilter Mrs A Ireland used a hayspade as a template. Diamond infill. Cat No 16. Size 2.34 x 2.11m.
NEG30633
Plain white quilt
Plain white quilt, c1860, Northumberland. White cotton on both sides. Very finely quilted with large central circle enclosing stylised leaf pattern, outer border on three sides only of eleven large circles, enclosing stylised leaf pattern . Cat No 17. Size 2.46 x 2.39m
NEG30634
Plain floral quilt
Plain floral quilt, 1886, Quebec, Co Durham. Pale printed floral cotton with reverse of scarlet cotton. Quilting in strips of twist, bellows and running diamond. Made by Mrs Harriet King (born 1866 in Suffolk) who moved to Quebec in 1886 with her husband to find work in the mines. All six daughters helped to sew the quilt . Cat No 18. Size 1972-358
NEG30635
Plain gold quilt
Plain gold quilt, 1939, Chester le Street. Gold sateen on both sides. Very finely quilted with central rose enclosed by circle, with elaborate design of leaves, flowers and feathers radiating from centre. Made by Mrs Mary Potts, a widow and well-known quilter who earned her living by quilting in Chester le Street. Cat no19. Size 2.34 x 2.13m.
NEG30636
Allenheads quilt
Allenheads quilt, c1900, Haydon Bridge. Cream sateen on both sides. Very fine quilting with central rose and elaborate design of leaves, feathers and roses radiating from the centre. Outer border of hammock and rose. The freely drawn leaf and feather patterns are in the style of George Gardiner of Allenheads and this could well be the work of his pupil Elizabeth Sanderson. Cat no 20. Size 2.74 x 2.46.
NEG30637
Gold woollen quilt
Gold woollen quilt, c1860, Haydon Bridge. Gold woollen material on both sides. No central design, outer border of broken chain enclosing plait. Inner border of running diamond. Cat no 21. Size 2.34 x 2.27m
NEG30638
Allenheads quilt
Allenheads quilt, c1900, Haydon Bridge. White sateen on both sides. Quilting consists of central ring enclosing rose with freely drawn leaves and roses radiating from the centre. Outer border of curled feathers and roses and elaborate corner design. This quilt is in the style of George Gardiner, probably the work of his pupil Elizabeth Sanderson. Blue pencil markings visible. Cat no 22. Size 2.55 x 2.27m.
NEG30640
Plain floral quilt
Plain floral quilt, c1888, North Shields. Pink, yellow and white flowered cotton with reverse of white cotton. Quilting design consists of large circle with feathers and roses radiating from it. Outer fan border and corner design. Made by Mrs Alice Pow of North Shields for her trousseau. She was married aged 27 years old in 1888 . Cat no 24. Size 2.18 x 2.01m
NEG30641
Club quilt
Club quilt, 1910-20, Ryhope. Ivory sateen on both sides. Quilting design consists of central rose with leaves and roses radiating from centre. Outer border of hammock. Diamond infill. The quilt design is very much influenced by the Allenheads style. It was made by Mrs Ellen Robson, a miner's widow, who brought up a family of nine children supplementing her income by quilting. Cat no 25. Size 2.31 x 2.21m

 

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