Brantingham Thorpe
near Brough, Yorkshire - Sykes family
"The oresent house, a long and uneven structure of grey stone, is of various dates.
The porch and centre of the house date from Elizabeth's reign, during which one
Anthony Smetheby lived, and died in 1574. His daughters married into the Sotherby
and Ellerker families.
The house was added to by the late owner, Captain Shawe, and largely increased by the present proprietor,
Christopher Sykes, Esq., M.P. for the East Riding."
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Bonded onto a rigid card support, with a conservation grade wash-lined mount.
With a conservation grade wash-lined mount, framed in a dark walnut and gold frame.