History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester with associated correspondence

Item author: John Nichols
Item date: 1795 - 1811
Grant Value: 1,000
Item cost: 11,250
Item date acquired: 2002
Item institution: Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Record Office
Town/City: Wigston Magna
County: Leicestershire

A fine copy of this eight volume work bound in red morocco, gilt, owned by Samuel Pipe Wolferstan, who assisted Nichols in the collecting of information on the West Goscote Hundred of Leicestershire. The resulting correspondence is also preserved with the book

Item Provenance
Wolferstan family, Statfold Hall, Staffordshire