Interior view of the billiard room at Urpeth Lodge, looking towards the fireplace

Date:
Jun 1890
Location:
Urpeth Lodge, High Urpeth, Chester Le Street, County Durham
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Urpeth Hall, High Urpeth, Chester Le Street, County Durham
Reference:
BL10229
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Bedford Lemere daybook states that the image was commissioned by Major J G Joicey; William James Joicey was resident at Urpeth Lodge in 1890, and was the High Sheriff of the County of Durham in that year. The Joicey family were powerful coal mining magnates in the area. Interior furnishings were by Sopwith and Sons.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Client: Joicey, J G

Photographer: Lemere, Henry Bedford: Bedford Lemere And Company

Client: Joicey, J G

Keywords

Fireplace, Billiard Room, Country House