Ffeil / File 2021/1/2 - Evidence with regard to the historic importance of Leighton Hall

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2021/1/2

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Evidence with regard to the historic importance of Leighton Hall

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  • 1848-2012 (Creation)

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Papers relating to the 'Proof of Evidence of [architectural historian] Teresa Sladen to be given on behalf of Montgomeryshire District Council with regard to the historic importance of the Turret Clock with Carillon in the Entrance Tower and the Gasaliers in the Great Hall at Leighton Hall in Montgomeryshire.' Amongst the evidence submitted is a memorandum book belonging to John Naylor (1813-1889) of Leighton Hall, which is described separately (see under Memorandum book of John Naylor); a photocopy of the text forms part of the evidence submitted by Teresa Sladen. Included in the material are letters, 1962, to and from Captain Thomas Humphrey Naylor, grandson of John Naylor of Leighton Hall, and, 1998, 2003, 2005, to and from Captain Naylor's son, Richard Christopher Naylor, great-grandson of John Naylor of Leighton Hall and donor of this additional material (see also under Memorandum book of John Naylor).

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  • English

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Copy of Country Life magazine (1902); foxing on covers, particularly around edges.
Leighton Hall auction catalogue (1931): extensive foxing on covers.

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  • Text: Leighton Hall Papers (July 2021 donation) 2021/1/2