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The Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter reveals its extraordinary collection of Devon lace and tells the story of how Queen Victoria revived the cottage industry The fine craft tradition of bobbin and needlelace in Devon is said to date
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The art of Devon Lace and how Queen Victoria revived a cottage
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The art of Devon Lace and how Queen Victoria revived a cottage
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