Personal sketches of his own times,
Sir Jonah Barrington (1760-1834)
Category
Books
Date
1827
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3072987
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. . ill.., port.. . 8vo.. Vols. 1 and 2 only.. Provenance: Printed label of 'Wrexham Ladies' Book Club' as front pastedown in both vols. , listing the names of members (Mrs. Yorke is listed [i.e. either Margaret Yorke (1778-1848) or Victoria Mary Louisa Yorke (1823-1895)]), with manuscript dates next to their names. manuscript inscription on front fly-leaves: "Mrs. Yorke".. Binding: Quarter grey paper, with blue paper over boards; printed spine labels. manuscript inscription on vol. 1 front cover: "Mrs. Yorke".
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Sir Jonah Barrington (1760-1834)