| Description | Photographs, copies of paintings, drawings and sketches of the Sharpe family ancestors from the late 18th century until the late 19th century. Most have names, dates and biographical notes on the reverse. Also includes 2 folios of notes on the ancestors of Maria Sharpe Pearson.
Includes photos of the following: William Sharpe; Lucy Sharpe (Reid); Daniel Sharpe; Emily Sharpe; Matilda Sharpe; copies of sketches of Mr Crab Robinson, Samuel Sharpe and John Landseer by Matilda Sharpe; Samuel Sharpe; Samuel Rogers; copies of sketches of Catherine Sharpe and Maria Rogers by John Flaxman, and a letter [to William Sharpe?] regarding the origin of the sketches; original 18th century sketches of: Joseph Sharpe (by his brother Sutton), Charlotte Sharpe, Joseph Sharpe; Maria Sharpe (Rogers); Sutton Sharpe (1756-1806, copy of a drawing by Flaxman); Sutton Sharpe (1797-1843); Elizabeth Rogers; Ann Telford; and Ann Sharpe. |