The North and East Ridings of Yorkshire at the opening of the twentieth century /. by W. Herbert Scott. Contemporary biographies edited by W.T. Pike.
Scott, W. Herbert
Category
Books
Date
1903
Materials
Place of origin
Brighton
Collection
Treasurer's House, North Yorkshire
NT 3258049
Summary
Bibliographic description
224 p. : ill., frontis., ports. ; 32 cm. One of the books given to Wakefield Museum by Frank Green (1861-1954) in 1928; reacquired by the National Trust in 2024. Provenance: twentieth-century bookplate on upper pastedown: "City of Wakefield Art Gallery and Museum, Reference Library". Binding: Publisher's maroon morocco; gilt illustration and lettering on upper board and spine; marbled end-papers.
Provenance
Part of a collection of books owned by Frank Green (1861-1954) who donated these to the Wakefield Museum in 1928. The collection was later transferred to Wakefield City Library in 1979. A selection of the books gifted to the National Trust for Treasurer’s House in 2024 by Wakefield Council.
Makers and roles
Scott, W. Herbert William Thomas Pike