Charlecote Park I was a volunteer at Charlecote for 20 years since 2000 and I present here some articles on the things I have seen there. Len Mullenger also at MusicWeb International   Tour of the Property The Great Hall The Borghese Table      Further information The Library The Scagliola tables Griffins Shakespeare 400th Anniversary Lecture (2016) [Book Talk 2] Atlas and Globes The Bardin Globes Ortelius History of the World Botany and Horticulture Curtis's Flora Londinensis Ferns Paxton's Botany Plant Names: Miller's Gardener's Dictionary John WoolridgeThe Art of Gardening 1700 Natural History Jardine's Naturalist's Library Ornithology History The Froissart Chronicles Miscellaneous Books used to be put on the shelves the "wrong way round" - Linacre Gramatica Appert The art of preserving food Charlecote and the First World War Costumes of Great Britain Culpeper The practice of Physick Mrs Delany Eothen, or traces of travel brought from the East. By Alexander William Kinglake 1844 Johnson's Dictionary King Henry VIII Defence of the Seven Sacraments Mason The punishments of China William Painter The Palace of Pleasure Palmistry Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Julie The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent By Washington Irving Faith and the Lucys   The Drawing Room The Italian circular table   The Dining Room The Black Marble Clock The French Porcelain The Princes Centrepiece Wallpaper The Ebony Bedroom The Ebony bed The table of fossils Frank's Forages Lady Ramsey Fairfax No.1a Thomas Willement. No. 2a The Da Pozzo Portraits No. 3a Two Archibald Montgomeries. No. 4a Frans Snyders No.5a Callart No. 6a The William Larkin Portraits No. 7a The Luce No. 8a The Boddelwyddan Miniatures No. 9a The Silver Centerpiece No.10 Alfred Edward Borthwick No.11 The Ramsay Connection No. 12 Sir Henry Raeburn No. 13 After Britannia No. 14 'Carry' No. 15 The Princes Centrepiece No.16a George Harcourt No.17 Paul de Vos No.18 The Dining Room silver hallmarks No. 19 Plinths No. 20a The French Porcelain No. 21a The Lucy Pedigree No. 22a The Isabella Portrait. No. 23a  Charles II No. 24a Thomas Williamson-Ramsay No. 25a The Pietra Dura Table No. 26a Mary Somerville No 27a The Cameron Connection No 28a The Inspiration of Cassandra No.29 a Music in the Library No 30a Lixmount No 31 The Gouache paintings No. 32a Wasperton No 33 Major-General Charles Powlett Lane No. 34 Sir Henry William Cameron-Ramsay-Fairfax-Lucy No. 35 Ben Nevis No. 36 Monuments No.37 Sybil Mary Lucy No. 38 Sir Brian and WWI No. 39 The Bracket Clock No. 40 Bird's Eye View No. 41 Charlotte Wellesley No. 42 Davenport and Hammond No. 43 Sir William George Herbert Taylor Ramsay-Fairfax No. 44 The Indian Mutiny No. 45 Charlecote Extras: Memorandum by Thomas Williamson Ramsay CE1 The Family Relationship to Lord Duncan CE3 A Letter from China CE4 A New Discovery - Mary Queen of Scots CE5 Letters from Norfolk Island CE6 Who was Henry Gregory? CE7 Butterflies CE8 Sir Berkeley Lucy CE9 Standish CE10 Coat Hangers? CE 11 The Arms of Henry Faifax Charlecote and Belton         Chris Purvis The WILLEMENT Heraldic Glass The EYFFLER Heraldic Glass A Heraldic Glossary Relationships between the portraits in the Great Hall Kevin Coleman The cost to the Lucy family for being supporters of King Charles 1 Stewart Scott A Comparison of Charlecote Servants Wages with a Semi-Skilled Worker in 1841 Kevin Coleman William Lucy, Fourth son of Sir Thomas Lucy 2nd.   web counter This page has been provided by Len Mullenger html