[Manuscript account book and journal of Muntham Court, Findon (Frankland family)].
William Frankland (1720-1805)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1793 - 1795
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3113309
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 10, [48]p. . 8vo.. Not indigenous.. Provenance: Loosely inserted: ALS from George Wallace at Frankland Arms, Washington, March 26th [18]44, to Mr Bridger Woolger, wheelwright, Beeding, offering post and rails for sale. Note on front pastedown: This book was bought at the late Mrs Wallace's sale at Washington in the year 1924. Frank Duke [?]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on pastedown in Norris's hand (?): "Account book of Muntham Court Findon (Frankland family). Accounts of cloth weaving carried on at Mu[n]tham." [Muntham Court, Findon, West Sussex, was home of William Frankland (1720-1805), inventor].. Binding: Nineteenth-century full sheep over card; with book-binder's label: "Book-binding in general by Shepperson and Reynolds, booksellers and stationers ... No. 137, Oxford-Street, London ...".
Makers and roles
William Frankland (1720-1805)