Cragside 1978-83
by or after Sheila Pettit
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
245 mm (Width); 313 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Cragside
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Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1232880
Summary
One of sixteen Restoration Record Books created by Sheila Pettit, former Historic Buildings Representative for the National Trust. “The National Trust, CRAGSIDE. Internal redecoration. 1978- ” It includes details of the redecoration phase one 1978 (rooms: Entrance Passage and Alcove Room, Study, Japanese Room, Library, Dining Room, Butler’s Changing Room and Boudoir. Yellow, White, Red, Brown and Bamboo Bedrooms not changed at this point. Morning Room and Owl Suite also unchanged at this point.), phase 2 1978-79 (Boudoir), phase 3 1979 (Yellow, White, Red, Brown and Bamboo Bedrooms, Playroom, Billiard Room, Gun Room and Passage, Carpets, Curtains and Covers, leather chairs, etc.), phase 4 1980 (Owl Bedrooms, Kitchen, Scullery, Butler’s Pantry, Bee Room, Linen Rooms, Boudoir, Gallery, Watercolour Gallery, Drawing Room and Billiard Room). It also includes timesheets of time spent on restoration work.
Makers and roles
by or after Sheila Pettit, creator