Punch's Pocket-Book for 1854, Robert Chandler, Stafford Hous...

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Punch's Pocket-Book for 1854, Robert Chandler, Stafford House, St. James's, Londonpresumably a senior member of the Marquess of Stafford's/Duke of Sutherland's household staff, partially-inscribed with notices of the Sutherland-Leveson-Gowers, their lives and movements, as well as other members of the early Victorian aristocracy, including Lord Frederick Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1832-1854) and the Crimean War, his joining 'the army for the East ' and his eventual death from a fever onboard HMS Bellerophon (formerly Waterloo, 1818), off Sebastopol (Sevastopol), the Duchess's visits to theirs and other country houses, e.g. Trentham Park, Staffordshire, Dunrobin Castle, Scotland, Cliveden, Buckinghamshire, etc., original roan envelope wrap, worn, 12mo; and a small William IV/early Victorian album of scraps and clipped prints, n.d. [c. 1835], split with some movement, contemporary patterned black boards, chipped, all edges gilt, 12mo, (2)

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20th Sep 24 at 10am BST

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