Baby's Laugh
Mary Anne Herbert, Mrs William Clive Hussey (1864-1942)
Category
Books
Date
1899
Materials
Paper and ink
Measurements
275 x 213 mm
Place of origin
Stationers' Hall Court
Collection
Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 793445.21
Summary
Page from baby record book with spaces to handwrite information about the baby's laugh and an illustration of butterflies in a field. Handwritten below the printed text, 'Christopher smiled at me on Xmas day for the first time'. Page 36.
Provenance
Part of the Hussey collection. The contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 2006 by Mrs. Elizabeth Hussey.
Marks and inscriptions
At bottom of page: Christopher smiled at me on Xmas day for the first time
Makers and roles
Mary Anne Herbert, Mrs William Clive Hussey (1864-1942), writer Simpkin, Marshall and Co, Limited, engraver and publisher