Derby House (Stanley Palace) Chester. (A.D. 1591)
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On front of postcard: 14702 J.V. (initials inside a circle) -- On back of postcard: Derby House, Chester. Sometimes called Stanley Palace, is in Watergate Street, and is perhaps the oldest really good specimen of timber architecture in Chester. The house was erected in 1591, and was for many years the city residence of the Stanleys, Earls of Derby, who were the custodians of the Watergate -- Valentine's Series, Printed in Great Britain
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Half-Timber-Work-Chester