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The following has been made available in celebration of The Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
We are grateful to The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead for permission to reproduce here the text of their original publication of 1979.

This is the INDEX to the complete publication with links to pictures and descriptions of the known tapestries.


 

The Royal Windsor Tapestry Manufactory Coat of Arms

INDEX

The Royal Windsor
Tapestry Manufactory
1876-1890

Compiled by
G G Cullingham
C.Eng., ARICS., MIMunE., MRTPI

 

Originally published in 1979 by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead as Volume 4 of The Historical Records Publications series

Abbreviations used in these pages

1881 Census - Foussadier Family

An Introduction to History of the Tapestry Works

A Background to Tapestry Making

Illustrated London News pictures


Descriptions of the Tapestries
01
Queen
Victoria
02
Prince Leopold's
Arms
03
The Queen's Sofa
04
Ye Merrie
Wives
05
Sir John
Falstaff
06
Herne's
Oak
07
The Witch
of Brentford
08
Anne Page
and Fenton

09
Anne Page
and Slender

10
Sir Hugh Evans
and Simple
11
Dr. Caius and Rugby

Additional Tapestries will be linked here as the illustration preparations are completed

 

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