Invitation card
Category
Ephemera
Date
1897
Materials
Card
Measurements
122 x 160 mm
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1154423
Summary
Invitation cards. Rectangular invitation cards from the Mayor of Wrexham Philip II. A blank space is left for the recipient's name.
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 the front of the card: The Mayor of Wrexham / requests the honour and pleasure of the Company of / [a gap left here] / at the Public Hall, Wrexham, Wednesday, February 3rd 1897 / Dancing at 9 o'clock / Erddig Park [left-hand side] R.S.V.P. [right-hand side] / Wrexham [left-hand side below Erddig Park]