Record

RefNoMS/373/3/39
LevelItem
TitleProgramme for the Golden Wedding celebration of Sir William and Lady Crookes, to [Thomas Edward] Thorpe and [Caroline Emma] Thorpe
CreatorCrookes; Sir William (1832-1919); British chemist and science journalist
Crookes [née Humphrey]; Ellen (d.1916); British
RecipientThorpe; Sir Thomas Edward (1845-1925); British chemist
Thorpe [née Watts]; Caroline Emma (d.1928); British
Date10 April 1896
DescriptionReception programme for events at the Empress Rooms, Kenington. Music performed by the singers Marta Cunningham and M. Stirling Mackinley, and by the pianist J.B. Gridley.

Printed by Waterlow & Sons, Limited, London Wall, London. With manuscript notes in pencil on an unnamed woman's dress, verso.
Extent4p.
FormatPrinted
PhysicalDescriptionChromolithograph on card
Dimensions163x220mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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