Envelope fragment
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
95 mm (Width); 124 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 938203.2
Summary
One of two pieces of paper cut from envelopes and pinned together, each with a stamp: (b) with a Knutsford postmark and with the handwritten pencil note, 'Mr. Wilson 21 July 1921' followed by a list of various silver items including: 'Silver & Gold Alms dish 1706 / Candlesticks in Chapel 1716 / Bread basket 1771 / Sugar sifters 1717 / Tray William IV £50 / Silver, [set of 3] 1772'.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
Mr. Wilson 21 July 1921; Silver & Gold Alms dish 1706 / Candlesticks in Chapel 1716 / Bread basket 1771 / Sugar sifters 1717 / Tray William IV £50 / Silver, [set of 3] 1772 (handwritten in pencil)