Reference1946/3/2C/10
LevelItem
TitleSculptors and masons at Longford Castle
Descriptionmodern directory details of various masons working at Longford in the 18th century, including Sir Henry Cheere, John Cheere, Henry Scheemakers & Peter Scheemakers; also letter from Rupert Gunnis (1899-1965, historian of British sculpture) with extracts from accounts and biographical details of some of the previous, as well as William Privett, Sir Robert Taylor, John Devall, Benjamin Carter & Jefferin Alken. Transcription of a memorial to Gerrard Graham, 12 Aug 1659, on one of the stones in the wall under the prtico discovered during replastering, 1851
Date18th century-1949
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