Date:1880
Description:This oval wooden tray belonged to George Eliot and was used to carry a supper service set. They were given together as a wedding gift to George Eliot and John Cross, who married in 1880, shortly before her death. George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans) was a local authoress based in the Coventry and Nuneaton district, from 1819-1880.
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This oval wooden tray belonged to George Eliot and was used to carry a supper service set. They were ...
This ceramic service set belonged to George Eliot, and was given as a wedding gift, at her marriage ...
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Source: Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery
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