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Photo Album entitled Photo Sketches unnamed possibly originally owned by Mrs Barbara...

Catalogue reference: OR 2386/7

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OR 2386/7
Date
c1920's
Description

Photo Album entitled Photo Sketches unnamed possibly originally owned by Mrs Barbara Orlebar (nee Pilcher)

Page 1 4 photographs of 1920's house

Page 2 blank

Page 3 only inscription in book 'Albermarle House photograph of people 1923 including photograph of people with house (Albermarle House?) and conservatory as background

Page 4 Victorian house, garden scenes including one of play acted in the garden

Page 5 photograph of various women including one of two young girls (Barbara and Mary Pilcher?)

Pages 6-7 actors and actresses dressed up ini Shakespearean costume taking part in an air performance above

Page 8 various views probbly foreign one view probably the Rock at Dinant

Page 9 scenes from probably a foreign town near sea

Page 10 Beachside Holiday, adults and children including fencer

Page 11 House with steps leading up to them various photographs of girls with tennis rackets

Page 12 women playing tennis Brownies company

Page 13 East Anglian Church house people and dogs castellated gate house 2 small girls and small boy blackberry picking

Page 14 men (including one in plus fours playing banjo) and terrier dogs

Page 15 3 different photographs of terrier dog

Pages 16-17people on beach holiday large building in square

Page 18 Two girls on beach (are these Barbara and Mary Pilcher?) man and woman riding past shed on straddles

Postcard of H M S "Emperor of India" terrier begging woman riding (same as above) lady and terrier

Page 19 3 people

Georgian house extended in 19th century dogs and cats

Pages 20-22 foreign scenes ? in France

Page 23 group on beach (outing?) small boy with air rifle and elder man both outside Tudor style house (2 photographs)

Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight looking towards Governors Residence (present museum) and Donkey Well House Elizabethan house

Page 24 Nurses and Ambulance Service Women (various) army officer man with two dogs

Page 25 Woodland

Pekingnese dog (photograph of it as a puppy? on page 13) women in her twenties

4 Horse Teams drawing a carriage (2 photographs)

Page 26 women on horse

Nurses and 2 Ambulance Service ladies and Army Officer

3 separate photographs of terrier on croquet lawn

Held by
Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language
English
Immediate source of acquisition

acc. 7116

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/42c2abcc-f949-4817-a5e9-a4a8daad1f88/

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