Note
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
Unknown
Materials
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18746.3
Summary
Two copies of the text of the note pasted to the lid of the box used to contain a bridal ensemble of wedding dress and accessories. One of a pair. Note reads; Part of the wedding dress worn by Victoria de Burgh Long / Commander of the British Empire (1918) / on her marriage to George Abraham Gibbs, Nov. 26th 1901.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
/ Part of the wedding dress worn by Victoria de Burgh Long. Commander of the British Empire (1918)... on her marriage to George Abraham Gibbs, Nov. 26th 1901 /