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File 76A Blackbourn Papers (including correspondence ref Polhill family)

Collection donated to ODHS by CH Blackbourn’s wife

“Cromwell’s Head” etched lead plate?-80 x 110 mm. Very faint figure of man standing

Stained glass fragment- Angel? Victorian? 130 x 80 mm (“Found by Mrs Power 32, The Charne”)

“Elizabeth and Leicster” by W Waldman, 1946, book 900 x 300mm

Letters to Mr Blackbourn from AV (or W?) Polhill 1968-1976- bundle of handwritten letters 800 x 400mm

Charles Polhill Print

“Otford Festival of Britain” Booklet 1951 – poor condition- sellotaped map at back, also in poor condition

“The Cradle of the Prayerbook” CH Blackbourn typed copy of entry in book by Arthur Mee- 2 copies

Item Features

Object Number H-231031-02
Number of objects I file 4 objects
Significance to the collection Low/ medium
Maker CH Blackbourn
Second Maker Collection presented to ODHS by his wife
Place of Manufacture Otford
Year of Manufacture or Origin 1970s? AD
Significance to the Collection Low/ medium
Condition of the Acquisition Fair
Current Location ODHS