This
sampler (250mm square) was done by Julia Harriot Setchell (later
Gosney, born 1828?, date of death unknown).
Dated 12 March 1838 when she was 10 years old, it is inscribed "In
every rank or great or small, Tis industry supports us all" and was
done at Castor (near Peterborough).
She married Elias Gosney (dates of birth and death unknown), and had
two sons, Robert Elias (born 27 October 1856, died 13 November 1935)
and
Elias Edward (born 1867,
died 25 February 1947). Robert Elias
married Marianne Elizabeth Boultwood
who did the
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