Founding year orders craft and hobby institutions by the year each one was established. Wikipedia notes that guild rules could set "controls on minimum or maximum prices, hours of trading, numbers of apprentices, and many other things" within a single territory, showing how closely an institution's authority was tied to its home place and period. Browsing by founding year traces how organized support for home crafts has grown over time.
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1. Embroiderers' Guild (Wikipedia)
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The guild was formed in September 1906 at a meeting of sixteen ex-students of the Royal School of Art Needlework, under the name The Society of Certificated Embroideresses of the Royal School of Art Needlework.
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