A Group of Tickets and Passes Related to Horse Racing
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YORKSHIRE, Doncaster, oval ivory (2), Ladies Stand, Erected 1858, backs named (No. 49, The Hon. R. Lawley; No. 50, The Hon. R. Lawley), both 51 x 38mm, 8.23g and 7.89g (W –; D & W –) [2]. Very fine and very rare; pierced for suspension, No. 49 with contemporary blue ribbon
£300-£400
Beilby Richard Lawley, 2nd Baron Wenlock (1818-80); served in the Yorkshire Hussars, rising to the rank of Colonel; MP for Pontefract 1851-2; succeeded to the barony and the family estate at Escrick, 1852; Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire 1864-80. He married Lady Elizabeth Grosvenor (1824-99), daughter of Richard, the 2nd Marquess, on 28 November 1846 at St George’s, Hanover square, London.
Please note that ivory is covered by CITES legislation and may be subject to export and other trade restrictions
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YORKSHIRE, Doncaster, oval ivory (2), Ladies Stand, undated, backs named (No. 71, Honble. Egremont Lascelles; No. 72, Honble. Egremont Lascelles), both 50 x 37mm, 7.28g and 8.04g (W –; D & W –) [2]. Fine to very fine but No. 71 cracked, very rare; pierced for suspension and tied together with contemporary purple ribbon
£300-£400
Egremont William Lascelles, DL (1825-92), Harewood, Leeds; Capt, Grenadier Guards, 1847; Major, 1st West Yorks Militia, 1852; Conservative MP for Northallerton 1866-8. Lascelles, a prominent figure at race meetings in Yorkshire from the late 1840s until the late 1870s, was a keen sportsman, steward, owner of racehorses and rode to hounds. The second pass was presumably used by his wife, Jessie Elizabeth, née Malcolm (1829-1900), who married Lascelles in December 1856.
Please note that ivory is covered by CITES legislation and may be subject to export and other trade restrictions
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