Sewing kit

Primary Maker
Dorothy Swarbrick (b.1887, d.1974) Production date
1930-1950 This is one of the history objects in our collection.

Object Detail

Description
Sewing kit made by the parents of Roger Swarbrick for his World War II service overseas. Made of canvas and containing needles, pins and safety pins, three reels of cotton, six lengths of darning wool in khaki, navy and grey, scissors and buttons.
Maker
Dorothy Swarbrick (b.1887, d.1974)
August Swarbrick
Production Date
1930-1950
Accession number
2011.20.11

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Classifications

Also known as a huzzard. Textileworking T&E T&E For Materials Nomenclature

Collection Types

Military History

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