An early 20th century Suffolk family, two early 20th century...

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An early 20th century Suffolk family, two early 20th century manuscripts, inscribed and compiled by Miss *** Hervey, 1) while one of the first boarders at Belstead House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, in October 1906, recording her life at school, with its customs and her fellow pupils, and her home life during vacation, the account is illustrated with b/w of her family and school-friends, some watercolours and pencil drawings, tipped-in ephemera, etc., 2) a later scrapbook, dated 1923, a quarter of which is illustrated with photographs of larks and informal portrait in and around Aldeburgh, presumably of the former Miss Hervey, her husband, and children, some ephemera, each in Nature Note Books, 4to, (2); her later photograph album, dated 1924 and onwards, illustrated with b/w snapshots of prosperous middle-class family life, including motoring trips and larks, reverse grey calf binding, oblong 4to, (1), [3]

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Auction Date: 3rd Mar 2022 at 10am

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3rd Mar 2022 10am (Lots 1 to 473)