Keys
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and paper
Measurements
122 x 193 mm; 178 mm (Height); 114 mm (Width); 85 mm (Length)
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 939868
Summary
Two keys, one with a label fragment attached, accompanied by a handwritten letter on Egerton of Tatton headed notepaper, contained in a brown envelope with handwritten address to: The Countess of Stamford / Dunham Park. A description of the contents has been handwritten on the envelope in red pencil crayon, probably by Roger, 10th Earl of Stamford, or his mother, the Countess of Stamford.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).