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Pair of red stockings worn by Thomas Gruffydd, harpist to Lady Llanofer [Llanover].
According to his daughter, Susanna Beerington Gruffydd Richards, Thomas Gruffydd became a court harpist to Lady Llanofer in 1867 [source: Rachel Ley, Arglwyddes Llanover (Caernarfon: Gwasg Gwynedd, 2001), p. 36]. He was a blind harpist, having lost the majority of his sight as a child [source: ibid, p. 36].
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
53.48.5-6
Acquisition
Donation, 5/2/1953
Measurements
Location
In store
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