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Reference Number705:73 BA14450/277/20 (7-10)
Hierarchy Browser Number350/10/6/3/8
TitleTrustees' visit to Victoria and Albert Museum
DescriptionFour colour photographs showing furniture held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, which previously belonged to the Coventry family at Croome Court, Worcestershire. Item 705:73 BA14450/277/20 (7) shows an ornate mirror, a cupboard, side table and a chair. A note in pen on the reverse states "Le[.]king? Glass[?] - Victoria and Albert Museum. Ex Croome Court. 8/12/1993". Item 705:73 BA14450/277/20 (8) shows a bookcase. A note in pen on the reverse states "Library bookcases - Victoria and Albert Museum. Ex Croome Court. 8/12/1993". Item 705:73 BA14450/277/20 (9) shows an item of furniture described on the reverse as "Linen Press - Victoria and Albert Museum. Ex Croome Court. 8/12/1993". Item 705:73 BA14450/277/20 (10) shows members of the Trustees of Croome standing assembled in front of the Library Bookcases. Text written in pen on the reverse states "Trustees' visit to Victoria and Albert Museum on the occasion of Inspection of the Lord Keeper's Cup, which had been given to H M Government in Lieu of Capital Transfer Tax. 8th December 1993. Library Book-cases - Ex Croome Court. Left to right: The Agent J.B. [?], Mrs P. Glanville, Head of Metalwork dept VandA, J. S. Hoare Trustee, Lt. Col. A. Dudley Smith, Senior Trustee, A. Coleridge Director of Chirsties, P. J. M. Scott Trustee, P. Beresford Trustee". Prints.
Measure 101 x 148mm.
Date1993
FormatPhotograph
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