252
697
OLIVE, LADY ARDILAUN
Ashford on Lough Corrib
Watercolour, 29 x 41cm
Signed
€500 - 800
697A OLIVE, LADY ARDILAUN
Ashford from Kinlough
Watercolour, 23 x 44cm
Signed
€400 - 600
698
THE ST. ANNE’S VISITOR’S BOOK
Punchestown, April 25th 1881 to July 28th 1914 (with two
later entries)
Sixty five leaves (most double-sided) filled with signatures
and three photographs - “Taking Tea St. Anne’s” April 1881,
“Group St. Anne’s” 29th August 1881, “Group by the porte-
cochere St. Anne’s” (Horse show party August 1886)
Crushed dark morocco stamped “ST. ANNES”, joints
starting to split. 27 x 20cm
An absolutely fascinating record of pre-First World War
society; a random selection of names shows; St. Lawrence,
Spencer Churchill Lambart, Athlummy, Bantry, Leslie
Clarendon, Headfort, Saxe-Weimar, Leinster Beerbohm
Tree, Mahaffy, Cadogan, George (future King George V),
Neville Chamberlain, Prince Arthur, Horace Plunkett,
Hugh Lane, Persse and Percy French
€1000 - 1500