'MASTER SIMON YORKE BORN JUNE 24TH 1903 BAPTISED AUGUST 5TH 1903 LONG LIVE THE HEIR OF ERDDIG ESTATE'.
Category
Ceramics
Date
1903
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
230 mm (Diameter)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1146094.2
Summary
Commemorative plate. A commemorative plate painted with oil paints by G Griffiths Wrexham, Erddig East Front. 'MASTER SIMON YORKE BORN JUNE 24TH 1903 BAPTISED AUGUST 5TH 1903 LONG LIVE THE HEIR OF ERDDIG ESTATE'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Marks and inscriptions
On base: ...FFITHS .5 TREVOR ST WXM JUNE 24 1905 On Base: LA IBERICA RINCON 286 MONTEVIDEO On front above picture of Erddig: MASTER SIMON YORKE On front to the right of the picture of Erddig: BAPTISED AUGUST 5 1903 On front to the left of the picture of Erddig: BORN JUNE 24th 1903 On front under the picture of Erddig: LONG LIVE THE HEIR OF ERDDIG ESTATE