PESEL, Louisa

The distinguished embroidery artist, textile historian, teacher and writer, Louisa Frances Pesel (1870-1947), was born in Bradford. She was the eldest of five daughters to parents, Frederic Robert Pesel, and mother, Isabella. The family lived at Oak House, in Oak Avenue, Manningham. Louisa’s father, Frederic, was born in France in 1836…

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