Press cutting
Category
Ephemera
Date
1917
Materials
Paper
Measurements
55 x 12 cm
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 941677.2
Summary
Press cutting, Altrincham Guardian, 27.VII.[19]17 : 'Oldfield Park. Striking scenes. Six thousand visitors thank Mr. Leigh. Spontaneous expressions of public gratitude.' Article describing concert and event to celebrate gifts of land by John Leigh and the Earl of Stamford to Altrincham District Council, as a site for workmen's cottages, and a public park.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).