Kingston Road, 'The Oriels', Drawing room at H.G. Quartermain’s home

Kingston Road, 'The Oriels', Drawing room at H.G. Quartermain’s home

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Partial / Incomplete Date 1899
Area Merton Park
Copyright 1 John Innes Society
Stakeholder Image JIS
Picture Reference JIS_​Q_​54b
Original Format Print
Photographer / Origin of Photo via Quartermain family
Notes / History Showing Grinling Gibbons overmantel, with frieze from Thomas Carlyle's house, Chelsea; Jacobean chair and stool made of old oak from Merton Church; Cromwellian clock; and (far left) screen with brocade from Marie Antionette's boudoir. House was next to level crossing and destroyed in World War II.

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