Description | Volume containing manuscript notes on Little Moreton Hall and the circumstances of James West's visit there in 1847 (while employed in decorating the Chapel at Crewe Hall) and series of water colours, pencil drawings etc of external elevations of the Hall, ground plan, various interior views including gallery and chapel, details of ornaments, stained glass etc. The last page reads: 'This book was labored and finished by James West of Upper Park Street, Islington, March 5 1849'. With book plate of Robert Earl of Crewe [Robert Crewe-Milnes, created 1st Earl of Crewe 1895, and Marquess of Crewe 1911, died 1945] |