TY  - BOOK
AU  - Boyle,Mary Louisa
TI  - Biographical catalogue of the portraits at Weston, the seat of the Earl of Bradford
AV  - N 
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs
KW  - Great Britain -- Biography -- Portraits -- Catalogs
KW  - Weston Park (House: Shropshire, England)
KW  - Bradford, George Cecil Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Earl of, 1845-1915 -- Art collections -- Catalogs
N1  - Release date is 2021-04-03; Fay Dunn, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Biographical Catalogue of the Portraits at Weston, the Seat of the Earl of Bradford" is a historical account likely written during the late 19th century. The text serves as a comprehensive guide that details the portraits found in Weston, summarizing the lives and historical significance of various individuals depicted in these works. The catalogue likely features notable figures connected to the Earl of Bradford and their backgrounds, contributing to a deeper understanding of the family’s heritage and the history of the portraits.  The opening portion establishes the context and purpose of the catalogue, revealing the author's dedication to the project amidst personal challenges such as declining eyesight and health. The author, Mary Boyle, expresses her hope that this work will enlighten readers about the lives captured in the portraits, highlighting a prevailing concern that many are unaware of the history behind their ancestors. Through her reflections, we see a blend of personal narrative and a commitment to preserving familial history, setting the tone for a detailed exploration of each portrait and the person it represents, starting with Rachel, Lady Russell, whose life is chronicled in-depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64984
ER  -