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Inglis, Charlotte Elizabeth, 1781-1845 (married to Colonel Thomas Inglis)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1781 - 1845

Biography

Charlotte Elizabeth Inglis (1781-1845) was the wife of Colonel Thomas Inglis (d. 1821) of Edinburgh, and the daughter of Sir Philip Ainslie (1728-1802). Her childhood home was Pilton, Midlothian, an estate bought by her grandfather George Ainslie (d. 1773) who had made a fortune in commerce in Bordeaux.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Bound collection of Regency ms designs of borders friezes and dresses - the pattern book of Charlotte Elizabeth Inglis

 Fonds — Box CLX-D-33, Volume: Coll-1787 / SC-Acc-2016-0167
Identifier: Coll-1787
Content Description This is a volume labelled "Patern Book". Charlotte Elizabeth's designs occupy the full folio page and are drawn in ink. She got her collection from a number of aristocratic ladies, and she has noted some of their names, occasionally identifying and dating the design. Among the ladies noted are: Lady Montague, Lady Haddington, Lady Hope, Lady Queensberry, Miss Graham, Elizabeth Moore of Shenstone House, and Liss Lee of Spott House, East Lothian.Leading the collection in number of...
Dates: 1806-1817