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Ceremonial ring, 19th Century

Ceremonial ring, 19th Century
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Large ceremonial crystal ring that belonged to Henry St.John 5th Viscount Bolingbroke (1820-.1899). The ring is believed to have formed part of Lord Bolingbroke's peerage robes and accoutrements or was possibly associated with his position as Deputy Lieutenant of Wiltshire.

Lord Bolingbroke's robes are part of the reserve collection at Lydiard House.

Year:
1850-1880
Type:
Costume
Location:
Lydiard House
Owner:
Swindon Borough Council
Reference:
LYD 1995-110.33
Copyright:
Friends of Lydiard Park
Credit:
Pete Melsom
Last updated on:
Monday 6th February 2023

Items of Interest

Henry St.John, 5th Viscount Bolingbroke (1820-1899)
Henry St.John, 5th Viscount Bolingbroke (1820-1899)

The portrait of Henry Mildmay St. John, 5th Viscou...

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Appointment of Lord Bolingbroke as Deputy Lord Lieutenant of County of Wiltshire, 1860
Appointment of Lord Bolingbroke as Deputy Lord Lieutenant of County of Wiltshire, 1860

Manuscript in which the Marquis of Landsown, Lord...

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Henry St.John, 5th Vsct. Bolingbroke, carte de visite, 1860's
Henry St.John, 5th Vsct. Bolingbroke, carte de visite, 1860's

A Carte de Visite (Visiting Card) belonging to Hen...

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Henry St John (1652-1742), 1st Viscount St John, full length in coronation robes
Henry St John (1652-1742), 1st Viscount St John, full length in coronation robes

Portrait of Henry 1st Viscount St.John in full cor...

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