LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Frontisfiec* 



John Maunsell Richardson, Esq., J.P., D.L. (Presentation Portrait) 



Victoria, Countess of Yarborough „ 



Miss Mary E. Richardson (The Author) ,, 



FACING PAGE 



William Richardson, Esq. (J. M. Richardson's Great Great Uncle) 4 



The Chester Cup, 1788 8 



William Richardson, Esq. (J. M. Richardson's Father) . . .12 



"Huntsman," Bay Gelding 14 



J. M. Richardson (with his Brother and Sister), 1851 . . .16 

 Mr. and Mrs. William Richardson (J. M. Richardson's Father and 



Mother) 18 



Brocklesby Hall 20 



Glade in Brocklesby Woods 22 



Great Limber House 24 



Great Limber Church (South Side) 26 



Mrs. Pelham feeding her Chickens . .28 



The Mausoleum at Brocklesby . 29 



Priests' Dyke, Limber 30 



J. M. Richardson at Four Years Old 32 



J. M. Richardson's Very First Mount 34 



The Side Door of Great Limber House 38 



The Forge, Limber Magna 40 



Victoria, Countess of Yarborough (Presentation Portrait) . . 42 



Victoria, Countess of Yarborough (age 33) 44 



Victoria, Countess of Yarborough (1868) 46 



"Gone Away," Hunter Bay Gelding 48 



The Rev. H. G. Southwell 50 



J. M. Richardson at Thirteen Years Old 52 



Elstree School Card, 1861 58 



J. M. Richardson (Cambridge) 60 



Cricket Score Card, 1864 64 



Trophy of Foils, Rackets, etc 66 



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