Essex 8 (DOD - )
Reference code
EAR/01/08
Title
Essex 8 (DOD - )
Date
undated; compiled c. 1860-1912
Level of description
file
Extent and format
1 volume
Scope and content
Folder containing various types of media relating to the following locations: Doddington, Donyland, Dovercourt, Downham, Great Dunmow, Little Dunmow, Earls Colne, East Donyland, East Ham, East Horndon, Easthorpe, East Mersea, Little Easton, East Tilbury. The collection includes prints, sketches, plans, postcards, portraiture, watercolours, articles and rubbings. They detail landscapes, churches, Coats of Arms, executions, stained glass windows, portraits of notable locals, memorial monuments for the De Vere, Bourchier, Mayanrd and Neville families, town plans and architectural features along with adverts for properties, hotels and a spa and coverage of the Countess of Warwick, Mrs. F. Greville, including her attendance to various fancy-dress balls. All items are mounted on sheets of cardstock.
Creator
Earle, Joseph Sim (1839-1912), yachtsman and antiquary