LL17/284

'Flitwick house, its grounds and gardens.'

1838

From: 1838 To: 1838

Pages 1-51 - Detailed description by J.T. Brooks of gardens, houses, shrubberies, plantations and woods. Pages 52-61 - Lists of trees and shrubs, rooms, books on Flitwick house, manuscript books of Brooks family, note on installation of organ in house, June 1840; reproductions of pictures and portraits, sculptures, between pages 58-59 catalogue of oil paintings at Flitwick House, made c.1880. Pages 62-69 - Plans of gardens at Flitwick house. Pages 70-73 - Measurement of roads and avenues at same. Illustrated with many drawings and plans, including views of house, plan of 168 acres occupied by proprietor, plans of gardens, sketches of summer houses, rustic huts in wood, prospect tower on Mount Hill, grotto etc.

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Brooks, J T,
Brooks, John Thomas,
Brooks

Flitwick House, gardens, trees, organs, family portraits, plans, drawings