Tag Archives: Paintings

Lady in the attic

Posted on April 21, 2017 by harlaxtoncollegelibrary

This painting was recently discovered in the Manor attics. The sitter and artist are unknown, however a Curator from the Victoria & Albert Museum has analysed her costume. “From the sitter’s clothing I would suggest that this painting could date … Continue reading →

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Haunting the Manor

Posted on November 18, 2014 by harlaxtoncollegelibrary

A Grantham Journal article relating to a visit to the Manor in 1859, describes a painting hanging in the corridor adjoining the Grand Dining Room or State Dining Room as it is now known as. “One likeness of an infant heir to the … Continue reading →

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