Collection: Postcards collected by John Greenacombe

Date:
1903 - 1920
Reference:
JGR01
Type:
Collection Containing Photographic Material
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Description

This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.

The collection contains 37 postcards showing a variety of English buildings. Locations include Buckingham Palace, Royal Festival Hall, Clifford's Inn, Somerset House, Houses of Parliament, Imperial Institute, and Convent of Poor Clares, Notting Hill in London; the Royal Infirmary, Town Hall, and General Post Office, Manchester; and churches in Lundy in Cornwall, Arundel in Sussex, and Richmond Upon Thames. Country houses represented include Eaton Hall, Cheshire; Lea Park, Surrey; Hooton Hall, Cheshire; Crichel House, Dorset; and Minley Manor, Hampshire.

A handlist is attached.

Archival History

John Greenacombe was editor of the Survey of London. He gave this collection to the NMR in 2004.

Rights

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