Sampler
on linen
14" across
from Sanday Recycling Centre
The sampler was made by Isabella Irvine aged 17 1877. Isabella may have been a daughter of Irvine who was the tenant of Stove at this time when it was a thriving Model Farm. Most of the farm buildings were burnt out in the great fire of 1973 which could be seen from Mainland Orkney.
