| Description | Set of entries titled '1811'.
Each entry records client making the payment and/or sitter name and amount paid. There are columns for money in pounds [l]; shillings [s] and pence [d]. The running total for money is given at the bottom of each page and carried over to the next. In some instances Beechey has indicated the size of portrait paid for, e.g. half length, 3 quarter length.
Payments recorded on p. 17, 1811:
28 Jan
-Of Mr Baker last half 3 q[uarte]r;
22 Feb
-Of Lord Rous as first half [of] himself;
24 [Feb]
-Mr Longlands for a portrait of his father;
25 [Feb]
-Of Mr Lewis first half. Half length [of] himself;
27 [Feb]
-Of Mr Sandford Do [ditto] for half length of H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge;
14 Mar
-Of Lord Rous of Lady De Clifford as last payment for Lady Albemarl [Albemarle].
Payments recorded on p. 17v, 1811:
-Mrs Aubrey last half;
6 Apr
-Mr J. Trotter;
2 May
-Mr Lysorght [Lysart?];
7 [May]
-Mr Waithman;
10 [May]
-Mr Cary for Hebe;
8 [May]
-Of Mr Lewis last half;
15 [May]
-Mr J Barnard for a smll copy of H[is] Majesty at a review in Hyde Park;
29 [May]
-Of Mr Wainman [Waithman?] last half own portrait;
13 Jun
-Of Mrs Binnoch [Binnon?];
22 [Jun]
-Of Mr Davey [text struck through] 3 q[uarte]r;
21 [Jun]
-Sir H. Halford.
Payments recorded on p. 18, 1811:
25 [Jun]
-Mrs Towers. Copy of Mr Towers;
4 Jul
-Of Mrs Blaaw for a portrait of her son to be sent to Eton;
9 [Jul]
-Of Capt[ain] Lysart last half. Packing case;
11[Jul]
-Of H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge in full for copy of his portrait sent to the Duchess of York;
19 [Jul]
-Mr J. Kirrow [Skirrow?], owe £10;
20 Aug
-Of Lady Worburton half price two pictures.
Payments recorded on p.18v, 1811:
23 Aug
-Of Mr Brown for portrait of Sir R. Preston;
28 [Aug]
-Of Mr Astell as first payment;
Sep
-Of Mr Astell;
-L[or]d Maynard;
-Mr Roberts in part;
Nov
-Of Sir J. Reade;
28 [Nov]
-Of Sir J. Coffin-Greenley;
30 [Nov]
-Of Mr Cholmondely as part for Sir P. Worburton picture and frame.
Payments recorded on p. 19, 1811:
Of Mr Payne.
There follows the usual total of the year's earnings (£2092 and 4 pence) |