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Badsey WI Display Board

Description

2 x card folded to make a Badsey WI display board. Board 1 has a part script, certificate for upkeep of graveyard, AGM meeting programme of 1983 held at the Royal Albert Hall, Play bill for WFWI production by Miss Eileen Thorndike dated 1932, an original WI badge & Handicraft exhibition booklet of 1963 featuring Badsey WI entries from Mrs. Cole Class 13 embroidery, Mrs. Sparrow & Mrs. Major Class 30 for cardigan & Mrs. Hughes Class 39 metalwork who had maximum points awarded for her entry. Board 2 has "Home & Country" journal dated August 1st 1931, a letter from Michael Spicer M.P., letter from BBC for recording in Badsey of "Modlyn off the Motorway", Mrs. Hughes metalwork card from competition & AGM position of seat holders.

Year created
1997
Publication Date/Date Made
1997
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
112cm x 75.5cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
1 x card folded to make display board
Supporting Information

One of 4 display boards celebrating 70 years of Badsey WI

Donor or Creator of Records
Badsey WI
Nature of Acquisition
Free gift
Accession Date
2025
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Reference
4631/ORG/WI