Autograph album
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1887 - 1891
Materials
Paper
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297976
Summary
An autograph album dated 1887-1891. Includes sketches of Bleasdale and Manchester Ship Canal in 1887 and the spade with which the first sod of the Ship Canal was dug.
Provenance
Egerton collection devised to the National Trust in 1960 by Maurice, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874-1958)