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Design for Monuments and Tablets Advertisement for the design of tombstones and memorials
Printmaker: Cheffins
Inscriptions "Designs for Monuments and Tablets at the British and Foreign Marble Factory Earl Street, Horseferry Road, Millbank, Westminster" and "The proprietors of the above stablishment have made extensive arrangments for the purpose of supplying Monuments for Churches and Cemeteries. A letter directed by post stating the No selected will meet with prompt attention" and "Cheffons Lithographer, Southampton Bd 9s Holborn"
Bequeathed by Spencer George Perceval, 1923
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George
Accession number: P.14200-R-53
Primary reference Number: 205977
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