WESTMINSTER ABBEY (over crown)
Category
Ephemera
Date
1911
Materials
Cardboard, Glass, Plastic
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 882558
Summary
Gold painted framed admission card, No.261, for the Viscountess Clifden to Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary, 19ll. Plastic?.
Provenance
The admission card acquired during transfer of the house to the National Trust; the frame possibly modern.
Marks and inscriptions
(top right) No. 261/WESTMINSTER ABBEY (over crown) CORONATION/OF/THEIR MAJESTIES KING GEORGE V./AND QUEEN MARY./1911./ADMIT/(handwritten in ink) The Viscountess Clifden (Signed and stamped) EARL MARSHAL (Bottom left) Enter by Poets' Corner Door./This Card must be shewn at the door. (bottom right) (SEE OVER)