A sampler by Margaret Jones 1838 embroidered in coloured silks mainly in cross stitch with the central verse "Prepare my soul to meet that day", bordered with various spot motifs including figures, a church, windmill and buildings, with chenille embellishment on the roof of one house and the creeper on the walls of the other, and beads around the name, within a border of stylised oak leaves--22 x 23in. (55 x 59cm.), framed and glazed