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Pictures from English Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott and Company, MCMXV [1915].
Anne Hollingsworth Wharton was born on 15th December 1845 and died on 29th July 1928, more than 70 years ago, so that this work is out of copyright. She was a descendent of Joseph Wharton and hence related to Thomas Wharton Jr. (1735-1778), the first President of Pennsylvania.
Title: Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans
City: London
Date: 1915
Total items: 12
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: The Post-Office at Penshurst]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Wharton/wm/big/151-Penshurst-PostOffice-267x200.jpg "[picture: The Post-Office at Penshurst]")
Perhaps Tudor or older? [$]
![[picture: Church of St.Mary, Redcliffe(bg)]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Wharton/wm/big/210-Church-of-St-Mary-Redcliffe-Bristol-bg-q82-267x200.jpg "[picture: Church of St.Mary, Redcliffe(bg)]")
Church of St.Mary, Redcliffe(bg)
Version cropped for use as a wallpaper (screen background for computer desktop) [$]
![[picture: Cells at town hall, Boston, England, where the Pilgrim Fathers were confined]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Wharton/wm/big/046b-Prison-Cells-q75-299x200.jpg "[picture: Cells at town hall, Boston, England, where the Pilgrim Fathers were confined]")
Cells at town hall, Boston, England, where the Pilgrim Fathers were confined
A photograph of a prison, jail or gaol, showing the iron bars of open cell doors. According to the extract from the book that follows, the “Pilgrim Fathers” (a group of Puritans, a sort of fanatical and intolerant Christian religious sect that was also associated with the Civil War in England) were arrested trying to leave the country, stripped, [...]wallpaper version of this image, for use as a computer desktop background if you are of a dismal disposition. [more...] [$]
![[picture: Room in which Lawrence Washington was born, Sulgrave Manor]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Wharton/wm/big/106-Room-Lawrence-Washington-Born-Sulgrave-Manor-q75-287x200.jpg "[picture: Room in which Lawrence Washington was born, Sulgrave Manor]")
Room in which Lawrence Washington was born, Sulgrave Manor
“It was in this rrom that Lawrence Washington, sone of Robert, and great-great-great grandfather of George Washington, was born.” (p. 106) [more...] [$]
Pictures from English Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott and Company, MCMXV [1915].
Anne Hollingsworth Wharton was born on 15th December 1845 and died on 29th July 1928, more than 70 years ago, so that this work is out of copyright. She was a descendent of Joseph Wharton and hence related to Thomas Wharton Jr. (1735-1778), the first President of Pennsylvania.
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![[picture: Methley Hall, Yorkshire]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Wharton/wm/big/290-Methley-Hall,-Yorkshire-q75-299x200.jpg "[picture: Methley Hall, Yorkshire]")
