In the Victoria and Albert Museum, there are a number of designs, from a set of 94, for furniture and interiors, made in the studio of Gillow & Co., London, 1806-1831. They were made for William Tatton Egerton (1806-1883) (son of Wilbraham Egerton), created 1st Baron Egerton of Tatton in 1859, of Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire.
Full details at: Gillow designs for Egerton 1, Gillow designs for Egerton 2, Gillow designs for Egerton 3, Gillow designs for Egerton 4.
Thanks to Allyson Take for help with this entry.
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Victoria & Albert Museum
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Victoria & Albert Museum
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
