Henry Chaplin : a memoir prepared by his daughter the Marchioness of Londonderry.
The Hon. Edith Helen Chaplin, Marchioness of Londonderry (1879 - 1959)
Category
Books
Date
1926
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3222290
Summary
Bibliographic description
347, [1] p., plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Loosely inserted small bundle of handwritten notes on Viscount Chaplin, between pp. 120-121. Between same pages, a loosely inserted white leather-covered bookmark of the University of Oxford. Provenance: Inscribed on flyleaf "To Derek 'of the Ards Airforce'! with every possible good wish from ELondonderry 1940 Mount Stewart. A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse! Richard III" [presented to Derek Keppel, Viscount Bury (1911-1968) who m. in 1940 Mairi Vane-Tempest-Stewart (1921-2009), by Edith Helen Chaplin (1879-1959), m. in 1899 Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's full maroon cloth, gilt armorial centre-piece on upper cover, gilt lettered on spine. Gilt-top.
Makers and roles
The Hon. Edith Helen Chaplin, Marchioness of Londonderry (1879 - 1959), author