Envelope
Stamford, Penelope Grey, Countess of, 1866?-1959
Category
Books
Date
1944
Materials
Paper
Measurements
18 x 26 cm
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 941646
Summary
Brown envelope with manuscript address to: The Countess of Stamford, Dunham Massey Hall, Altrincham; with added note in red pencil: The Gambia Pongas Nov /44. Postmarked: Chester 29 Apr 1944; 1d George VI stamp. The envelope is torn and fragile, but formerly contained, and is associated with, issues of the Gambia Pongas magazine, issues 1942-1944. Also among items from Family Flat in card box lid "Programme blanks Dunham Massey."
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
Stamford, Penelope Grey, Countess of, 1866?-1959, recipient