Lady Charlotte Schreiber's journals : confidences of a collector of ceramics & antiques throughout Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Austria & Germany from the year 1869 to 1885 (1911)
Schreiber, Charlotte, Lady, 1812-1895, Guest, Montague John, 1839-1909, Mew, Egan, Victoria and Albert Museum. Schreiber Collection · London : John Lane ; New York : John Lane Company · leaf 354
the magnificent reception that was givenus. We were met on all sides by deafening cheers, andwaving of handkerchiefs. The streets and houses were pro-fusely decorated with flags and emblematic banners, havinginscriptions suited to the occasion. We were drawn thusthrough the High Street, by Laylands… … i88o NOTES CERAMIC erected, etc. This we mounted, a number of friends soonjoined us there, and the speeches began. Mr. Dugdaleopened the proceedings. Then C.S. made a long speech.Major Lang followed. Mac Patey pronounced a long andgraceful eulogium on Ivor with congratulations on his Peer-age. They…
Schreiber, Charlotte, Lady, 1812-1895 · Pottery · Art objects · Collectors and collecting
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