Tickets and Passes from Various Properties
NORTHUMBERLAND, Blanchland, 1839, copper, the manor of blanchland, etc, rev. bishop's mitre above coronet, edge plain, 34mm, 17.55g (Gardiner pp.64-5; W 2694; D & W 300/2). Extremely fine, a hint of original colour £40-£60
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Provenance: D.B. Griffiths Collection [from Baldwin February 1987].
On 27 and 28 June 1839 the trustees of Lord Crewe's estate at Blanchland walked the boundary following the reading of a proclamation and the distribution of tokens among the gathered crowd