Lawn Apron, Wishaw, early to mid 1900s

Worn by Lizzy Grey, who worked as a maid when events took place at the Lord Belhaven Estate in Wishaw, where her father was employed as a gateman.

Museum reference:
NLC-2014-31
Associated with:
Grey, Lizzy · Wishaw · Lizzy's father worked as a gateman at the Lord Belhaven estate in Wishaw. When events took place she filled in as a maid. Lizzy and her brother Jimmy were neighbours with the donor. Lizzy never married and had no immediate family so gifted a small number of personal items to the donor. The donor lived at Low Main Street, Wishaw from c.1969 to 1974.
Dimensions:
height: 490mm
width: 500mm
Materials:
textile

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