Ethelred Catherine Benett, Lady Spencer- Churchilll (d.1839), Lady Charles Spencer-Churchill's album 1827
Ethelred Catherine Benett, Lady Spencer- Churchill (d.1839)
Category
Books
Date
1827
Materials
Brass, Flower, Human hair, Paper, Velvet, Wood
Measurements
273 x 230 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Chartwell, Kent
NT 1102162
Summary
Album of poetry, sketches, pressed flowers, children's hair, inscribed "This album belonged to Ethelred Catherine Benett, Lady Spencer- Churchilll (d.1839), "Lady Charles Spencer-Churchill's album 1827, and all the poetry was hers". Fully bound in red velvet with brass edged boards and illuminated brass plate.
Marks and inscriptions
"This album belonged to Lady Charles Spencer-Churchill 1827, and all the poetry was hers"
Makers and roles
Ethelred Catherine Benett, Lady Spencer- Churchill (d.1839), writer