1 MS 331/1 Montse Stanley Collection: working papers Correspondence of and notes and papers by Montse Stanley; Periodicals, newsletters, journal articles, press cuttings, photocopies of articles or from books, booklets, notes, much of the material not in English, collected by Montse Stanley as part of her research for projects or relating to interest groups of which she was a member MS331/1/1 Knitting: papers relating to the making of two videos on knitting 1995-6 by Montse Stanley entitled El Punto including notes as to content and correspondence relating to permissions MS331/1/2 Copyright: correspondence, cuttings on copyright issues relating 1973-98 to the Knitting Reference Library, photocopy of Machine Embroidery – a complete guide by Christine Risley (1973) MS331/1/3 Copyright: booklets, newsletters, papers on the law of copyright 1988-96 in the United Kingdom, copies of papers, in Spanish, on legislation on intellectual property in Spain MS331/1/4 Knitting: papers relating to the making of two videos on knitting 1995-6 by Montse Stanley entitled El Punto including notes as to content and correspondence relating to permissions MS331/1/5 Photocopies of part one of Los Gremios Barceloneses Del Siglo 1970 XVIII by P Molas Ribalta (Madrid, 1970) MS331/1/6 Photocopies of part two of Los Gremios Barceloneses Del Siglo 1970 XVIII by P Molas Ribalta (Madrid, 1970) MS331/1/7 Textile artist Teresa Pla, textile art: papers, including a CV, notes c.1987-92 History of textiles: catalogues, photocopies of photographs of textiles and costumes from the Museo de Arte de Barcelona MS331/1/8 Spanish dress and textile design: articles, catalogue, leaflets, 1951-93 publication in the Costume of the Western World series The dominance of Spain 1550-1660 by Brian Reade (London, 1951) MS331/1/9 Spanish dress and textile design: articles, booklets, catalogue 1957-85 MS331/1/10 Spanish dress and textile design: journal article, summaries of 1983-91 papers from the annual conference of the Museu tèxtil i d’indumentària de Barcelona, 1989-91 2 MS331/1/11 Spanish dress and textile design: summaries of papers from the 1987-8 annual conference of the Museu tèxtil i d’indumentària de Barcelona MS331/1/12 Spanish lace, Catalonian art-wear, Spanish patchwork and c.1996 Spanish printed textiles: newsletters, museum information packs, journals MS331/1/13 Spanish printed textiles, Spanish lace: journals, including the 1986-98 Associació Catalana De Puntaries Butlletí, articles MS331/1/14 Spanish embroidery: Associació Catalana De Puntaries Butlletí, 1994-6 1994-6, copies of photographs of costumes or textiles, some with association information, notes, photocopies of photographs of textiles and costumes from the Museo de Arte de Barcelona MS331/1/15 Catalonian and Spanish lace: Associació Catalana De Puntaries 1990-3 Butlletí, 1990-3, Mostres del Fons del Museu, col.lecció castells albums 1-2 MS331/1/16 Cultural and historic influences on the development of Spain: 1982- 96 cuttings, notes, typescript paper `Barcelona, past and present, information leaflets on medieval Catalonia, copy of Calendra del Pagesos, 1982 MS331/1/17 Research, Montse Stanley’s research on knitting in thirteenth 1974-97 century Spain: correspondence, booklets, leaflets, many relating to exhibitions, notes, slides, copy of History Today, cuttings MS331/1/18 Liturgical gloves: correspondence, photographs and photocopies c.1995 of photographs of gloves from the Museos de Arte de Barcelona and from catalogues, copies of catalogue notes, articles MS331/1/19 Knitting: Montse Stanley’s paper on hand knitting in Spain 1994 including several revisions MS331/1/20 Research: scholarships and research grants information, 1936-98 correspondence; correspondence and proposal of a paper for a symposium of the Textile Society of America, bookseller’s catalogue, copy of Everywoman’s magazine, Nov 1936, copy of Socks and Stockings – a knitting booklet, information on Troyes MS331/1/21 Research: information on key historical events in Great Britain 1993 and their influence on knitting from 1830–1959, including copies of extracts from books and cuttings, book flyers, Museum of London exhibition catalogue, 1993 MS331/1/22 Copies of needlework and hobby craft magazines, a book seller 1998-9 catalogue specialising in fine and decorative arts, knitting patterns, sales brochures, flyers and brochures advertising 3 museum exhibitions and a newsletter relating to the European Textile Network MS331/1/23 Catalogue for exhibition at the Centre de Documentació I Museu 1999 Tèxtil, booklets advertising forthcoming exhibitions, photographs of museum exhibits including some of Montse Stanley’s own knitting MS331/1/24 Societies, events: events at the V&A information booklet; 1997-9 newsletters from the Costume Society, the Medieval Dress and Textile Society, the CIETA, the Bead Society, and the Oxford Asian Textile Group; a talk on knitting by Stanley; a knitting magazine; flyers advertising museum exhibitions MS331/1/25 Copies of Home Notes, 1941, 1944, 1957; copies of Knitter’s 1941-98 magazine, book sellers catalogue, copy of Textile History, newsletters, Associació Catalana de Puntaires bulletin, needle and hobby craft buyers’ guide from the International Craft and Hobby Fair MS331/1/26 Research: correspondence, research notes, cuttings, list of contact 1994-6 addresses, newsletters, leaflets, copies of articles, photograph of an older woman [possibly Audrie Stratford ?] MS331/1/27 Research: correspondence with Lin Fraser Smith and with the 1997-8 University of Leicester, exhibition information on the history of looping and knitting, Washington DC, 1997 and costume of the Ancient Egyptians, Manchester Museum, 1998, newsletters, including of the Oxford Asian Textile Group; cutting and copies of photographs of knitting pattern designers including Marjorie Tillotson and Selina Fraser-Smith MS331/1/28 Knitting: rug making pattern book, knitting patterns for socks, c.1920s- hats, children’s and women’s clothes 40s MS331/1/29 Research: correspondence, notes, copies of articles and papers, c.1988-97 photographs on Shetland wool making and knitting, knitting in Denmark, Norway Sweden and Poland, leaflets, copies of typescript notes on William Lee, designer of the stocking frame; cotton sample card; knitting sample MS331/1/30 Yarn samples and Patons colour books 1965- 87 MS331/1/31 Knitting patterns for men, women and children 1940s MS331/1/32 Knitting patterns; knitting and crochet handbooks 1930s-40s MS331/1/33 Textiles: sales catalogues for tapestry auctions, a copy of 1999 Piecework, a craft and needlework magazine, a mail order catalogue for knitted women’s wear, exhibition catalogue for 4 Japanese stitched textiles, skiing holiday brochure featuring lots of photographs with knitwear MS331/1/34 Textiles: European Textile Network membership card, conference 1999 programme, newsletter, Oxford Asian Textile Group membership card and newsletter, brochure for the Culture, Health and the Arts World Symposium, Manchester, museum exhibitions booklets, sales catalogues, book sellers catalogue MS331/1/35 Textiles: copies of Piecework, Needle and Hobby Crafts and 1993-9 Vogue Knitting; Costume Society newsletters; Bulletin du Cieta, 1998; Cloth of Gold – A History of Metallised Textiles by J.P.P. Higgins (1993) MS331/1/36 Collection of postage cards for ordering free introductory issues n.d. of magazines, catalogues MS331/1/37 Montse Stanley’s knitting book: negatives, contact prints, 1981 photographs of samples, notebooks detailing photography for book, invoices for work MS331/1/38 Montse Stanley’s and Joaquim Verdu’s mock up of part of a n.d. format for a book Fashion in knitting MS331/1/39 Joaquim Verdu: correspondence including between Montse c.1990-8 Stanley and the V&A about the donation of a Verdu knitted ensemble, design sketches by Verdu, transcript of an interview with Verdu, press cuttings MS331/1/40 Joaquim Verdu: design sketches, photographs of designs, cuttings, c.1991-5 including an article for Threads magazine by Montse Stanley MS331/1/41 Joaquim Verdu : design sketches 1990s MS331/1/42 Research: slides and photographs and copies of photographs of 1993-7 historical Spanish textiles, notes, correspondence, including a letter with regard to the Early Knitting History Group, proposed itinerary for an embroidery guild visit to Andalusia in 1994, book catalogue, map of Gerona; newsletters, copies of material from books, copy of Piecework which contains an article on the textile museum in Washington DC MS331/1/43 Research: UK research directory of women in economic and 1994-7 social history produced by the Women’s Committee of the Economic History Society, book catalogues, Oxford Asian Textile Group newsletters, a copy of Textile Forum; copies of material from books on the history of Barcelona and Mary I, booklet on the Biblioteca Nacional, slides of various historic decorative religious objects from the Musee Nacional d’art de Cataluna 5 MS331/1/44 Research, medieval Europe: notes, copies of material from books, 1981-97 articles, cuttings, postcards, book catalogue; Atles dels Càtars (Barcelona, 1997), copy of Historia, 1981 MS331/1/45 Research: The rug in Islamic art; copy of Reales Sitios, book 1990-4 catalogues, postcards, Early Knitting History Group paper on a knitted fragment from c.1980 in Scandinavia, information on conferences MS331/1/46 Knitting: Early Knitting History Group newsletters, information, 1981-98 Oxford Asian Textile Group newsletter; copy of Historia Andina, correspondence, notes, Oxford fair