Cheshire branch handbook / The British Red Cross Society.
British Red Cross Society
Category
Books
Date
1918
Materials
Place of origin
Manchester
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 941657
Summary
Booklet, with enclosures: Branch list of divisions, [etc.] 1935; and typescript letter signed, sending the handbook, with notes. Amongst items from Family Flat in card box lid labelled "Programme blanks Dunham Massey."
Bibliographic description
3rd revised edition 1918. 81 p. ; 22 cm. Presumably proof copy, based on enclosed letter. Enclosed booklet attached with paper clip, pp.13-22: British Red Cross Society, List of divisions, townships, … (1935). Loosely inserted (p.47): typescript letter signed from the Branch Secretary, J.H. Brydon, enclosing proof of handbook; Manchester, March 19th, 1918. With additional pencil manuscript sheet of names with notes. Provenance: notes in hand of Branch President, Countess of Stamford. Binding: printed grey paper wrappers; as issued.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
British Red Cross Society