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Miss B I Atkinson, who died on 26 February 1999 aged 95, began her teaching career at Wavertree Trade School, Liverpool, in 1931. She also taught at SE Essex Technical College, Selby College of Art and Southampton College of Art. She retired as Head of Dress and Textiles at Derby College of Art in 1965.

If students or members of staff from any of these colleges have any reminiscences, photographs or news cuttings, could copies be forwarded to Mrs M Voisey, 53 Arnesby Road, Lenton Gardens, Nottingham, NG7 2EA, to extend the information about her for Pickford House Museum, Derby, where many of her embroideries will be kept.

Maureen Voisey, Lenton Gardens, Nottingham


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