JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 17 February 2026 / 10:00 am start

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1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury',

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by Margaret A Adams (Wyndowe) & Gladys B Melvill.'...This being the original hand written and illustrated book of the later published book of 1907'. Together with two printed copies and four family sketch books, artist unknown. Note: Margaret was the wife of William Thomlinson Wyndowe 58th Reg. (1876-1919) Born 21 Dec 1876 in Hyderābād, Andhra Pradesh, India. Other items from this family being sold by Cordy's.

1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury', Image 1++
1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury', Image 1++
1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury', Image 1++
1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury', Image 1++
1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury', Image 1++
1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury', Image 1++
1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury', Image 1++
1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury', Image 1++
1896 decorated leather bound hand illustrated and written book 'Ye Olde Alphabet of Shrewsbury', Image 1++
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