Finding Swallowfield Park

Lady Russell and Son (from the original at Swallowfield by George Romney, R.A., painted in 1786-7). The image appears in the frontispiece of Lady Russell, Swallowfield and its Owners (London, New York and Bombay: Longmans, Green and Co., 1901.

Knole west front

The west front of Knole, Kent

NTPL 182955

[1] Lady Anne to Charles Russell, 20 January 1805, Bodleian, MS. Eng. lett. c. 154, fols 63-63 verso. An ayah was an Indian nursemaid or lady’s maid.

[2] Lady Anne Russell to Charles Russell, 24 May 1806, Bodleian, MS. Eng. lett. c. 154, fol. 81 verso.

[3] Lady Anne Russell to Henry Russell, 24 May 1806, Bodleain, MS. Eng. lett. c. 154, fols 78-78 verso, 81 verso; Lady Anne to Charles, 13 August 1807, MS. Eng. lett., c. 154, fol. 112 verso.

[4] Lady Anne Russell to Charles Russell, 9 July 1809, Bodleian, MS. Eng. lett. c. 154, fols 159-159 verso.

[5] Lady Anne Russell to Charles Russell, 10 August 1809, Bodleian, MS. Eng. lett. c. 154, fols 1164 verso-166.

[6] Henry Russell to J.H. Casamaijor, 15 November 1811, Bodleian, MS. Eng. lett. d. 163, fol. 60 verso; Lady Anne Russell to Sir Henry Russell, MS. Eng. lett. c. 153, fols 6-7 verso; Caroline Russell to Charles Russell, 27 April 1814, MS. Eng. lett. c. 177, fols 122-122 verso.

[7] Henry Russell to Robert Pitman, 14 September 1822, Bodleian, MS. Eng. lett. c. 169, fols. 80-80 verso, 82, 83.

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