| Description | This invitation was addressed to Elizabeth Taylor at her parents' home, Sunbury in Peckham Rye. The invitation requests Elizabeth Taylor's company at a meeting of the Portfolio Society on Tuesday 15th May 1877 at Mr. Tuckett's house on Southwood Lawn, Highgate, North London. The invitation is annotated with handwritten notes asking that 'subjects for illustration' at the Society's June meeting be sent to the Society's secretaries before 10th May. Further annotations provide directions to Mr. Tuckett's house, and also details of relevant trains arriving at Highgate in time for tea at 6.30pm before the formal business of the meeting commenced at 7pm. |