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Description: | an embroidered housewife; made by Private (Pte) John Ward during the battle of Sobraon; embroidered on white felt, edged in brown velvet, backed with mauve velvet, inner of red felt; four pockets one under the other; pockets and top flap are embroidered with the following; from top to bottom 'no 1762 pte John Ward Xth Regiment'; 'the Battle of Sobraon fought Feb, 10th 1846'; 'present at the occupation of Lahore 4th March, 1846'; 'the enemys replused at Mootital camp at 18th 1848'; 'an attack made on the enemy's outposts - Sept 9th 1848'; the pockets are filled with embroidery threads | Subjects: | Needlework Military | Temporal: | 1846 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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