Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Cracknall, James
Title:
Billhead of James Cracknall, clothier, London, for tailoring provided to Lord Strathallen, 1830.
Alternate Title(s):
To James Cracknall, breeches maker
Published / Created:
London, 1830.
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustration ; 17 x 21 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
TT570 .C72 1830 Box
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:11665496
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
"To James Cracknall, breeches maker to His Majesty and their Royal Highnesses, the Dukes of York, Cumberland & Cambridge. 29, Old Bond Street, London."

The client is presumably James Andrew John Lawrence Charles Drummond, 6th Viscount Strathallan (1767-1851)

Billhead features an image of the royal arms of Great Britain, engraved by Sawyer & Son.

Completed in pen and black ink.

Records repairs to two pairs of trousers, totalling £8/7/5. Cracknall records receipt of payment on June 23, 1831.
Subject Terms:
Strathallan, James Andrew John Lawrence Charles Drummond, Viscount, 1767–1851. | Cracknall, James. | Clothing and dress -- Great Britain. | Clothing trade -- Great Britain. | Clothing and dress -- Alteration. | Tailoring -- Great Britain. | Clothing and dress -- Care. | London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1830. | Receipts (financial records) | Billheads. | Blank forms. | Ephemera. | Financial records.
Contributors:
Nathan Sawyer & Son, engraver.