- Owner
- Franklin Harbour History Museum
- Region
- Eyre Peninsula
- Creator
- Eva Mary Cooper
- Measurements
- 92cm x 92cm
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century (1900-1929 Early)/1911
- ID Number
- ESPO-108
- Classifications
- Cloths,Feather Stitch,
Physical Description
A white linen cloth framed behind glass. The scalloped edges are finished with a 1cm white crochet edge. In the centre is a red maltese cross with the word 'Mizpah' stitched at each arm. A circle has been feather stitched around the cross. The cloth is heavily embroidered with signatures in red around the centre. The cloth has some staining and areas that have been repaired or replaced. Signatures are stitched in red all over the cloth.
Theme and Purpose
Commemorative. Fundraiser for Foreign Missions A fundraising cloth at 6 pence (sixpence) a name. It raised 4 pounds 1shilling and 6 pence. 163 signatures.
Signatures
Below are the names that have been transcribed from this object. Multiple instances of a name on one object is indicated by a bracketed number after the name. A name in bold appears on other objects. Click these names to see the other objects.
Appelton, E C
Beckwith, A H
Beckwith, B
Brine, A
Brine, A E
Brine, L I
Brine, M
Brown, M A
Burton, A M
Buttrose, A C
Charlton, W
Chrystal, L M
Clair, J
Cleves, Fred C (M.O.S.C)
Cleves, Jessie (A.V.A)
Cooper, L H
Cowley, A E
Darby, L
Deer, A D
Dunstan, F
Edgecombe, E C
Fogg, J M
Forbes, A H
Franklin, Emily
Franklin, W
Gibbson, G
Gibbson, R
Hamilton, E M
Hanns, E W
Harden, F
Harris, W O
Haskett, A
Heath, B S
Heaven, Edna
Higginbotham, I
Hissey, E A
Hornhardt, M
Hosking, F L
Inger, H E
Jacobs, Gladys
Jacobs, Harriet
Jacobs, Iris
Jeminson, D
Jeminson, E
Jeminson, S
Kaden, L M
Kempster, W R
Kerr, John
Langsford, J D
Light, J
McCallum, E J A
McCallum, J N
McFarlane, C
McMillan, A C
McMillan, Cecilia Mary
McMillan, Esther A
Meier, Annie
Meier, Marjorie
Meier, Maud
Mitchell, ?
Mitchell, A B
Mitchell, J R
Mitchell, L D
Mitchell, Ruth
Mitchell, S A
Mundy, L
Nadebaum, Dorothy
Nadebaum, Elenor
Nicholls, Katie
Nicolson, Jean
Niess, V P
O'Connell, Annie
O'Connell, E
O'Connell, M D
Odgers, W J
Page, F C
Page, F J
Page, W H
Palmer, B M
Palmer, Ted
Parish, E M
Parish, Flo E
Pritchard, E C Irene
Pritchard, Eleanor A W
Pritchard, L J
Pritchard, R E L
Pulford, E
Pulford, Max
Pulford, Tom
Pulford, W
Ramsey, M E
Ranji, ?
Read, G
Read, R
Reed, H E
Rehn, E N A
Rehn, P N
Rivett, L
Robertson, S
Russell, A A
Russell, M A
Searle, R Jean
Sexton, A P
Shimmin, J
Skipworth, S P
Stebbibg, I A
Stephens, J J
Stephens, M
Stocker, C
Stocker, W
Story, Alice
Story, J
Styles, M
Sullivan, E W
Thomas, F C
Tirrell, O
Trengrove, A M
Trengrove, Rosalie
Tuck, M
Turnbull, A A
Turnbull, I M
Turner, E F
Venning, Arthur
Venning, Barbara
Venning, C
Wake, Amie M
Wake, Olive
Wake, S
Wallace, C J
Ward, S
Ware, Melba
Wellington, H A
West, J M
Wiseman, Lily
Woodings, R