Newspaper cuttings, 1886-1893
Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton (1857-1942)
Category
Books
Date
1886 - 1893
Materials
Place of origin
Lyme
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3230046
Summary
Full description
Collection of newspaper cuttings in English and Bulgarian (or other Cyrillic language (?) (and a statement letter re Lord Newton's election as MP). Subjects include: politics, election of Lord Newton as MP, his early political career, Lord Newton's escape from 'brigands' in Bulgaria, his 1892 election campaign, billiards and Ireland.
Bibliographic description
100 p. ; 30 cm. Provenance: indigenous. Scrapbook with annotation in hand of Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Lord Newton (1857-1942)]. Binding: nineteenth-century half black calf, with red cloth on boards, gold lettered on spine: Newspaper cuttings. Manuscript paper spine label: 1886-1893. (Poor condition: boards loose, insect damage.)
Makers and roles
Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton (1857-1942) Lyme Park