Black cloth pouch containing family memorabilia.
Description
Pouch lined with blue and embroidered with a tulip design in black, pink, purple and green, and a left-facing swastika. Bearing Mary Cottenham’s monogram. Includes wallets, photographs, artwork, and textual documents. Pouch contains family memorabilia including calling card of Mrs Gordon Kelly, obituary notice for Gordon William Kelly (1858), memorial card for George Dollond (1866), memorial card for Mary White (1869), mass card for Sarah Webb Burdus (1875), memorial card for John White, brother of Mary Kelly, (1875) and memorial card for Mary Kelly (1876), advertisement and rates for Oxford Riding School, Bournemouth, letter and black and white photograph from Sister Mary Mechtilde of the Sacred Heart to her aunt Laura, congratulating her on her conversion to Catholicism (11 June 1875), newspaper cuttings, three leather wallets, a 9cm x 10cm painting of a Japanese figure (probably by Mary Cottenham Yeats) and a print of Japanese figures. Also includes three invitations to the wedding of Mary Cottenham White and Jack B Yeats 23 August 1894, Emmanuel Church, Wellesley Road, Gunnersbury. (1894).
Creator
Yeats, Mary Cottenham
Related topics
Title | Black cloth pouch containing family memorabilia. |
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Creator | Yeats, Mary Cottenham |
Date | 1852-1904 |
Type | Component |
Ref | IE NGI/YA/Y1/MCY/1/1/5 |
Level | File |
Condition | Good |
Language | English |
Extent | 30 items, c.25pp |
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