Gardening With Silk and Gold by Thomasina Beck farming 'Early in the 20th Century

'Early in the 20th Century the women of Broken Hill fought strike breakers with axes and broom handles

an intruder pounds ceaselessly and inexplicably on her door

Wherever Burchett goes he gives us the story and the inside information from "the other side"

The Amphigeo is a combination of imagination

ISBN 0226680630

Gardening With Silk and Gold by Thomasina Beck farming 'Early in the 20th CenturyGardening With Silk and Gold A History of Gardens in Embroidery by Thomasina Beck Readers Digest, 1997, full colour photographs, b w photographs, illustrations, patterns, illustrated end papers, hardcover, dustjacket, ISBN 0864491484 Like New Condition, 'From Elizabethan times to the present day, the intriguing parallel between the two arts is illustrated with engravings, woodcuts, portraits and a wealth of embroideries, patterns and pictures from