Packing case
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Pine
Measurements
150 x 530 mm
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288401
Summary
A small deal (pine) packing case with nailed edges and a hinged top with a rim only on the sides. Three paper labels glued to the top, one with a printed heading; 'From Mrs Green...Baker St...'(with an inscription and address); 'The Lady Crewe/Calke Abbey/Ashby de la Zouch/Leicestershire'. Another; 'Midland Railway/St. Pancras London to Ashby' and another inscribed; 'Lady H. Crewe/Frances...'. hook top fastening, wire hinges.
Marks and inscriptions
Lady H. Crewe/Frances...