Object number
59/188
Description
Iron window frame from Lady Dodd's Almshouses in Ellesborough, Bucks. Almshouses built in 1746, but it is unclear whether it dates from this time.
This iron window frame came from Lady Dodd's Almshouses in Ellesborough, Buckinghamshire. The Almshouses were built in 1746, but it is unclear whether the window frame dates from this time. The frame was removed when the building was re-modelled in 1956–1958.
Physical description
window frame: metal
Archival history
Miscellaneous label – ‘Iron casement removed from Lady Dodd’s Almshouses, Ellesborough, Bucks, when the Almshouses were re-modelled in 1956–8 under the supervision of Mr C. B. Willcocks, F.S.A., F.R.I.B.A. // The Almshouses were built in 1746. // The casement and glazing are probably original.’
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