Material concerning the sale of the contents of Holme Lacy, near Hereford, by the direction of Lord Chesterfield

Scope and Content

Includes:

-image of Lord and Lady Chesterfield arriving at the Law Courts

-image of Holme Lacy

-journal article from Journal of Horticulture and Cottage Gardener, 27 December 1877, on Holme Lacy

-three newspaper cuttings concerning the sale of the Toft Suit of armour and legal action by Lord Chesterfield to recover its possesion

-newspaper cutting concerning the sale of the contents of Holme Lacy

-newspaper cutting concerning The Chesterfield Collection

3 items removed and 5 items pasted into: Knight, Frank & Rutley (1910) The contents of Holme Lacy, near Hereford. [Auction catalogue] London: Knight, Frank & Rutley

[Available in the Paul Mellon Centre's Library, see URL below]

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