Antique Cross Stitch Sampler – Clara Helen Woodward, 1875 | Tea Cup & Alphabet Norwegian 261 year old English sampler

261 year old English sampler

***NOTE: These are printed bags/pouches with all the stains and mistakes from the original sampler

The original sampler

as these are custom

Origin: England (Norfolk/Suffolk)

Antique Cross Stitch Sampler – Clara Helen Woodward, 1875 | Tea Cup & Alphabet Norwegian 261 year old English samplerA Rare Victorian Sampler with a Remarkable Story Stitched in 1875 by Clara Helen Woodward, this extraordinary antique sampler is a true one of a kind heirloom, a window into the life of a gifted Victorian woman whose story spans Norfolk rectories, London boarding schools, the Uganda Railway, and ultimately, Nairobi. The Maker: Clara Helen Woodward Berrill (18641949) Clara was born on 16 April 1864 at Saham Toney, Norfolk, the eldest child of the