Contains an illuminated address to J. M. Spencer Stanhope from the tenants on his father's estates of Horsforth and Thornton, to accompany the presentation of a chased silver bowl. With signatures of the donors.
Address to John Montague Spencer Stanhope on his coming of age, December 31st 1881
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- ReferenceGB 206 MS 94
- Dates of Creation1881
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 vol. (10 ff.) in a box No foliation. Each sheet is mounted and bound on cardboard, within an illuminated border. On f.2r are portraits of J. M. Spencer Stanhope and his family, with the family coat of arms and motto. Bound in blue leather, tooled in gilt, with decorated blue doublures. Lettered on front cover: TO JOHN MONTAGUE SPENCER STANHOPE
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
John Montague Spencer Stanhope was the eldest son of Sir Walter Thomas William Spencer Stanhope and his wife Elizabeth Julia, daughter of Sir John Jacob Buxton. In 1890 he married Ida May, daughter of Sir Lionel Milborne Swinnerton Pilkington of Chevet, Yorkshire
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Acquisition Information
The gift of Mr J. M. Spencer Stanhope of Cannon Hall, 1942
Note
In English
Custodial History
From the Spencer Stanhope Collection
Bibliography
See A. M. W. Stirling, Annals of a Yorkshire house, London 1911