Author, geek, mum, awkward. Black Horse Poet. Loves to sketch.
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ALT Embroidered sampler by Mary Frances Heaton made at the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum c.1852. White linen/cotton fabric with applique patches annotated with words including 'GLOU-CES TER CRIME / VICE', 'CON-SULT GENT MEN COM MIS-ERS', '15 OR THE 3 LUS TRE HOUSE OF CORRECTION', 'PAN-ACEA MANI-ONAL SAFE & SURE' etc
ALT Embroidered sampler by Mary Frances Heaton made at the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum c.1852. White linen/cotton fabric with black stitched writing titled 'A Deed of Gift in favour of The Right Hon Lord John Seymour drawn of & Paris 182-7'
ALT Embroidered sampler by Mary Frances Heaton made at the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum c.1852. White linen/cotton fabric with black stitched writing titled 'System of Logier The Heart That Can Feel for Another'. Heart and hand designs are included
ALT Embroidered sampler by Mary Frances Heaton made at the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum c.1852. Black cotton-type fabric 'Mrs Seymour requests Mr Bennet will forward to the Duke of Newcastle the sam-pler (6 pence) Wch. she gave to him for his Grace some 3 months ago---- the sampler for Hart ought to be return-ed to Mrs S- Jan -52'
ALT A beautiful, smiling pile of new books labelled "New Books for Autumn" innocently attracts the attentions of a young man. Beside him, his pile of books (labelled "Unfinished Summer Reading") notices this and scowls at him. The image is a cartoon pastiche of the โdistracted boyfriendโ meme.
