Christening Cap
A white cotton baby's bonnet with lace edging and cotton ribbons attached for tying, c.1800-1850.
Christening Gown
A cream cotton Christening gown with long sleeves and drawstring ties. It has lace edges to neck, c.1820.
Christening Gown
A cream silk Christening gown with long tucked sleeves, lace edging, silk ribbons and a lace edged neck, c.1820.
Christening Gown
A long white linen/cambric christening gown, which is hand stitched and hand embroidered around the skirt and bodice. There is a small frill of lace around the neck and ties at the back, c.1862.
Christening Shawl
A christening shawl made from a cream material with hand embroidered cream silk. There are flowers on one half only. The edging is in cream silk and there is a knotted fringe, c.1880.
Christening Veil
A face or head veil for a child's christening. it is a piece of cream coloured net edged with curves and circles in embroidery thread, c.1880.
City Fouler's Mark
This is an oil painting on canvas depicting a shooting scene, and is inscribed across the top 'City Fouler's Mark'. Another inscription across the bottom reads 'Against the wind he prudent takes his way, ...
Cloak
A red velvet cloak from the Victoran period. The edges and collar are fringed with thick red silk tassles, c. 1880-1890.
Cloak
A silk taffeta cloak which has a green-grey outside with a pink lining. The cloak has a large hood with ribbons for fastening at the neck, c.1820.
Collar
A black lace and silk collar from the Victoran period. The collar forms a point at back and front, c.1870.
Country Fete
This oil painting on panel depicts people at a fete in the grounds of a house and was painted by the English School about 1840. It was originally joined to another panel called 'Country Procession'. ...
Country Fete and Procession
These are two panel paintings which were originally joined which are painted by an English School about 1840. One shows people at a fete in the grounds of a house, and the other, people arriving at the ...
Country Procession
This panel painting depicts people arriving at a Country Fete on foot, horseback and by carriage. Some are making a tour of the allotment gardens.
This painting was originally joined to Country Fete, ...
Dress
A baby's white cotton dress from either the Victorian or Edwardian period. The dress has long sleeves, broderie anglaise on the bodice and lower third of the skirt and a lace trim to the neck and cuffs. ...
Dress
A child's white cotton lace dress with short sleeves and a wide neck. The dress has white openwork, deep lace frills and a two tiered skirt.
Dress
A watered silk dress from the early Victorian period. The dress is pink and white with horizontal stripes and a printed floral pattern. It has a gathered waist and fringed sleeves.
Duck Shooting
This is an oil painting on canvas of a duck shooting scene. In the foreground is a man with a rifle and his two dogs. The man is shooting at two ducks, one of which is falling to the ground. The painting ...
Duck Shooting - detail
This is an oil painting on canvas of a duck shooting scene. In the foreground is a man with a rifle and his two dogs. The man is shooting at two ducks, one of which is falling to the ground. The painting ...