Writing case
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather
Measurements
305 x 241 mm
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Ormesby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland
NT 708844
Summary
A folding leather writing case with an attached fastening strap. Opens to reveal various pockets with envelopes etc. Outer front face inscribed J.B.W.P./M.D.P. AND T.H.P./DEC 17 1904. Given to James Pennyman by his sister and brother (latter died 1906 aged 14 from appendicitus)
Provenance
Pennyman collection devised in October 1961 to The National Trust under the terms of Col. J.B.W. Pennyman's will.