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TitleScrapbook of sundries relating to Lord Ranelagh, 1881-1886, prepared in London, 1886, by G M, with later additions
DescriptionBookplates of Frederick William Cosens, G M and [possibly Frank Cosens]
Address label of Captain Merry, 35 Warwick Road, West Brompton, SW
Inscribed: Frank Cosens from his friend G M, 24 May 1891
Frontispiece: carte visite photograph of Lord Ranelagh, 1876.

Table of contents and annotations by Merry.

Engraving of view of Putney and Fulham from Mr Vanneck's, engraved for Harrison's History of London etc [1775]
Biography of Lord Ranelagh from Celebrities of the Day, December 1881
Newspaper cutting from Sporting Times, 11 August 1888, relating to case and trial of Madame Rachel, in which Lord Ranelagh was implicated
Copy of extract from parish register of St Faith, Norfolk, of baptism of Lord Ranelagh
Autograph letter to Merry from Lord Ranelagh concerning his mother, 1866
Newspaper cuttings and illustrations relating to Lord Ranelagh including his funeral and memorial, 1877-1887
Engraving of Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea, [18th century]
Sales notice of contents of Little Mulgrave House, Hurlingham Lane, Fulham, to be sold by auction 7-8 August 1886
Sales catalogues of library; pictures (with prices) from Leslie House, Fife, Scotland; silver, plate and jewellery (with prices), 1886
"Rough notes from my diary in Spain, 1835" by Lord Ranelagh, from Judy's Annual for 1883
Pen and ink sketch of the memorial to Lord Ranelagh in All Saints' churchyard, Fulham, by G P M, 1888. [Godfrey P Merry, artist, born c1861, son of George Merry]
Date[1775]-1888
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