Correspondence of the Needlework Development Scheme in Scotland
- NDS/COR
- Series
- 1934-1966
Part of Records and textiles of the Needlework Development Scheme
The correspondence within the collection relates to the establishment and management of the Needlework Development in Scotland scheme than ran from 1934 until 1939 when the 1939-1945 World War lead to its suspension. It was re-established as the Needlework Development Scheme in 1945. Subjects covered within the correspondence include management issues; acquisition of needlework samples; finance; correspondence with J & P Coats Ltd who funded the scheme; minutes of meetings; aims and objectives of the scheme; exhibitions; loans of examples.
The Needlework Development Scheme