Drayton House Northamptonshire : a short historical account of ownership, architecture and contents / N.V. Stopford Sackville.
Nigel Victor Stopford Sackville (1901-1972)
Category
Books
Date
1939
Materials
Place of origin
Kettering
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3251213
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi, [1], 91, [1] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 26 cm. Ephemera: loosely inserted handwritten note from the author, Nigel Victor Stopford Sackville (1901-1972): "12 April 1941 / A small Easter offering to say thank you / for being so hospitable to the local / soldiers.". Provenance: Manuscript inscription on front free endpaper: "To Fairhaven / from Nigel Stopford Sackville / Newmarket / May 1941." [i.e. from the author, Nigel Victor Stopford Sackville (1901-1972) to Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full blue cloth (imitation morocco), gilt lettered upper board and spine.
Makers and roles
Nigel Victor Stopford Sackville (1901-1972), author